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Claire Messud Quotes

Girls, in particular, use storytelling to establish hierarchies, a pecking order. There is a sort of jockeying of who is in charge of shared history.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1966

Topics

History Storytelling Order Charge

Just as somebody who lived through that campaign, I do believe that there was probably collusion. At least between the Trump campaign and WikiLeaks... The Trump campaign was just way too ready to jump on whatever leak happened each day.

Jennifer Palmieri

Day Believe Ready Jump Way Whatever

The U.K.'s relationship with the U.S. has proved strong enough over time to bear the weight of honest disagreement. It does not require unconditional support where our interests or judgements differ.

Relationship Time Support Strong

President Obama took charge of the Oval Office seven years ago. He promised a positive reset in relations with Russia. But with the radioactive poisoning of a British spy in London, the downing of passenger jets over Europe, and the aggressive advances of Russian forces from Ukraine to Syria, President Putin of Russia has rebuked Mr. Obama.

John J. McLaughlin

Positive London President Office Spy

In recent years, we have seen the United States back away from pressuring the Castro regime, under the misguided view that placating them with an open hand would yield progress. That naivete has invited only more cruelty and oppression in return.

Progress View Back Hand Oppression

Getting rid of a delusion makes us wiser than getting hold of a truth.

Truth Wiser Delusion Hold Us Than

Oh, I love stand-up.

Love Oh I Love Stand-Up

When we believe in lies, we cannot see the truth, so we make thousands of assumptions and we take them as truth. One of the biggest assumptions we make is that the lies we believe are the truth!

Don Miguel Ruiz

Truth Believe Assumptions See Take

Safety has been my top legislative priority. I'm driven by the idea that safety is really a core function of government.

Debbie Wasserman Schultz

Government Safety Top Legislative

You can never regret anything you do in life. You kind of have to learn the lesson from whatever the experience is and take it with you on your journey forward.

Life Journey Experience Forward You

One night at a party, a really drunk guy came up to me and said, 'Whoa you look like Yves Saint Laurent' because I was wearing a turtleneck. I'd love to track that guy down and tell him that he gave pretty good casting advice.

Love Good Me Night Advice Look

One of the surest signs of the Philistine is his reverence for the superior tastes of those who put him down.

Down Him Signs Reverence Superior

Taking stock of what you own, when done correctly and thoroughly, helps dampen the urge to shop frivolously.

You Done Own Taking Urge Shop

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