Dinah Manoff Quotes

I loved being a troublemaker. At Santa Monica High, I would smoke on campus, go barefoot, anything.

Dinah Manoff

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LovedSmokeGoHighAnythingSanta

I used to think that, when I was a director, I would have a very specific vision of what everything would look like, but now I am more of a camp counselor.

Jill Soloway

VisionI AmThinkLookNowMore

Fear not, the people may be deluded for a moment, but cannot be corrupted.

Andrew Jackson

FearMomentPeopleMayCannot

I am not aware that any community has a right to force another to be civilized.

John Stuart Mill

CommunityI AmRightForceAwareAm

The covers of this book are too far apart.

Ambrose Bierce

BookFarApartCoversToo

In the Rodgers and Hammerstein generation, popular hits came out of shows and movies.

Stephen Sondheim

GenerationMoviesOutHitsPopular

Anyway, so what he did was, he spread sheets for 100 yards and underneath them he'd put things so there were bumps and different levels and on top he'd put little bushes and if you didn't look to close, it looked like snow!

Rod Steiger

SnowYouLookTopLittleSpread

For most of my life, the U.S. was never anything more than vacation memories.

Mona Eltahawy

LifeMemoriesVacationMy LifeNever

We've been at war for 10 years with this generation of Marines. We've seen women do a whole lot of things between the war in Iraq and the current war in Afghanistan. The fact that I'm sitting here making sure that we continue to put out the best young Marines is just a matter of it being 2011.

Loretta Reynolds

WomenBestWarGenerationYoungOut

If I were in charge of the Olympics, I would probably try to put something for the javelin guy to aim at. Not just length, but see if you could spear something.

Jay Chandrasekhar

YouAimTrySeeGuySomething

People take the longest possible paths, digress to numerous dead ends, and make all kinds of mistakes. Then historians come along and write summaries of this messy, nonlinear process and make it appear like a simple, straight line.

Dean Kamen

SimpleMistakesPeopleProcessPaths

As far as the creative process goes, I always make sure that anything that gets discussed or talked about in the record is true to form. I make it a point not to sing anything that I haven't felt or gone through.

Bridget Kelly

CreativeProcessTrueAnythingGone

The Ballon d'Or is one of my objectives, but it will be complicated so long as Ronaldo and Messi are around.

Antoine Griezmann

LongComplicatedWillObjectives

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