Deborah Harkness Quotes

I really love helping students and helping them empathize with people who lived a really long time ago. That's one of the highlights of working in fiction.

Deborah Harkness

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LoveTimePeopleLongLong Time

Nothing is more fearful than imagination without taste.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

ImaginationNothingMoreTasteThan

We think the ownership culture is very important, so we like to invest in businesses whose leaders are also owners.

John Elkann

CultureThinkOwnershipImportant

Once you start saying, 'Let's talk political, my own politics, my own aspirations,' it can become not just distracting in that it takes time, but it can become confusing and frustrating, and is this now a political agenda or a governmental agenda.

Andrew Cuomo

TimePoliticsStartSayingPolitical

Drumming is a real part of my live show, and I like to do it because so many people aren't expecting me to go and do it.

Anderson Paak

LivePeopleMeGoRealDrumming

There are certain things about me that I will never tell to anyone because I am a very private person. But basically, what you see is who I am. I'm independent, I do like to be liked, I do look for the good side of life and people. I'm positive, I'm disciplined, I like my life in order, and I'm neat as a pin.

Mary Tyler Moore

LifePositiveGoodI AmPeopleMe

I always wrote songs. Elementary school, middle school. It didn't feel more creative than speaking. It was just normal to do that.

Lucy Dacus

CreativeSchoolFeelMoreMiddle

You've got loves of your life and breakups of your life, that kind of thing. They leave a mark. It stays with you, a bad aftertaste.

Jules Asner

LifeYouBadKindLeaveMark

My first four albums covered the usual youth problems - looking for love in all the wrong places - while the next five are basically about being in your 30s.

Joni Mitchell

LoveYouthLookingProblemsWrong

Catering is extremely demanding financially and physically. It's a business.

Diane Mott Davidson

BusinessCateringFinancially

I wake up and check my Instagram to see what I missed out on last night. Then I check my Twitter. Then I check my Tumblr.

Domo Genesis

NightWake UpMissedSeeOutUp

It's very hard when your child doesn't want to talk to you and you want to talk to them, and you want to touch them, you want to hold them.

Debbie Reynolds

ChildYouWantTouchTalkHard

I know beating a woman isn't like winning seven gold medals. But how many old guys are there in the world? You think they can relate to Mark Spitz? They relate to me, Bobby Riggs.

Bobby Riggs

WomanMeGoldWinningWorldThink

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