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Doris Kearns Goodwin Quotes

The past is not simply the past, but a prism through which the subject filters his own changing self-image.

Doris Kearns Goodwin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: american
Birth: January 4, 1943

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Past Prism Through Own Changing His

There's no getting around it: Writing is hard, while working with young performers is nearly always a joy.

Andrew Lloyd Webber

Joy Writing Young Hard Always While

When someone really believes in what they're saying, but it's crazy, it's, like, my favorite thing on earth.

Melissa McCarthy

Crazy Saying Someone Earth Like

I don't know why we have this shame about obesity, but it's kind of a good thing that we have this shame about obesity - we shouldn't accept the fact that everyone is obese.

Good Know Kind Why Accept Shame

It's easy to imagine ways the future can be ugly and depressing. It's harder, but more worthwhile, to imagine plausible ways we can make it better.

Stanley Schmidt

Future Ugly Better Easy More Harder

As an entrepreneur, I try to push the limits. Pedal to the metal.

Travis Kalanick

Limits Push Entrepreneur Try Metal

We all have different musical instincts, and I think they're precious and should be respected.

Think Precious Different Instincts

A position of eminence makes a great person greater and a small person less.

Jean de la Bruyere

Great Small Person Position Greater

I always like to write the songs, and they get turned loose into the world, and who knows what happens to them. That's the joy of being a songwriter. You get to hear what other people do, interpretation-wise.

Chris Stapleton

Joy People World You Write Always

I worked with Snoop, but I would love to work with him again, but DMX... I would love to work with him as well... I met him in Atlanta; I went to one of his concerts; I would love to do a song with him. I respect him and really like his music.

Work Love Music Respect Song Him

I rejected the traditional notion of 'women's work,' but I never thought of my early ambitions in a feminist way, exactly. Primarily I rebelled against apathy and limited education. I was rejecting a whole way of life that I thought trapped everyone.

Bobbie Ann Mason

Life Work Education Women Thought

I love luxury, I love the high life, and I have to foot the bills - I have received practically nothing from my marriages and relationships.

Life Love Luxury Relationships High

And as much as I love the gritty characters, I like to play all sorts of characters. I'm an actor. I love to create.

Brittany Murphy

Love Create Play Actor Like Much

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