Dorothy Kilgallen Quotes

Things said to a reporter in confidence should be kept in confidence.

Dorothy Kilgallen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 3, 1913 - November 8, 1965

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Heinlein never had a best-seller. Even, I think, with Stranger in a Strange Land, I don't think it was actually on the New York Times best seller list.

Jerry Pournelle

BestNew YorkThinkNewLandNever

People ask, 'How do you work with the other side?' Well, I start by not saying bad things about them.

John Delaney

WorkPeopleStartSayingYouBad

The face of America's eviction epidemic is a mom with kids.

Matthew Desmond

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We awoke one morning in September, and the world lurched on its axis.

Jeb Bush

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I'd always admired the intellectuals who had made the transition into politics - Mario Vargas Llosa in Peru, Vaclav Havel in the Czech Republic, Carlos Fuentes in Mexico - but I knew that many of them had failed, and in any event, I wasn't exactly in their league.

Michael Ignatieff

PoliticsTransitionAlwaysMexico

But Eddie does not make all the decisions. Eddie can listen to reason; Eddie can be swayed or talked in or out of certain things. Eddie allows other people to lead in this band and to have certain roles that are very fundamental to the decision-making process.

Stone Gossard

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Independent films have a certain freedom about them - there isn't so much at stake in terms of money. I think they're more interesting because they're not watered down to appeal to the masses. They tend to have a unique voice.

Toni Collette

FreedomMoneyVoiceThinkUnique

Nature engenders the science of painting.

Robert Delaunay

NatureSciencePainting

Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.

Miguel de Unamuno

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I do have high standards. I look at everything I have done and think, 'Why wasn't that better?' Part of my motivation is from crippling self-doubt - I have got to prove myself wrong.

Michael Palin

MyselfThinkBetterMotivationLook

Productivity is a relative matter. And it's really insignificant: What is ultimately important is a writer's strongest books.

Joyce Carol Oates

ImportantMatterProductivityBooks

Who needs a bullet piercing, armor piercing bullet to go hunting? Who needs an assault rifle to go hunting? You can't even use the prey that you kill with an assault rifle if you indeed do it.

Don Lemon

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