Arthur Erickson Quotes

God's designs may be frequent justification for our actions, but it is we, the self-made men, who take the credit.

Arthur Erickson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: architect
  • Nationality: canadian
  • Birth: June 14, 1924 - May 20, 2009

Topics

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You've gotta understand - when you interview someone, it's not an interrogation. It's not the Nuremberg Trials.

Joan Rivers

SomeoneYouUnderstandTrialsGotta

I used to have hair so long, my nickname was Pocahontas.

Jessica Sanchez

HairLongUsedNickname

I always think there's this thing, when you live in New York, like, this unspoken agreement between everyone who lives there, like, 'We're sticking this out. It's the hardest place to live, but it's the best city in the world, so we are all going to do this together.'

Jennifer Konner

LiveBestTogetherNew YorkCity

I want people to... not be afraid of their truth.

Andra Day

TruthPeopleWantAfraid

The safest person, sometimes, is a stranger on the Internet who lives in a different place. If they're a daily source of support and advice, no one really wants to lose that once they have it. If they know deep down that the person they're talking to isn't exactly who they say they are, it's not worth finding out.

Max Joseph

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Too few presidents have steeped themselves not just in Lincoln's words but his deeds, which is why Obama's acquaintance with the great man is so compelling - especially since, like President-elect Lincoln, Obama will take office at a perilous time.

Michael Beschloss

GreatTimeWordsManGreat ManWhy

Love in marriage should be the accomplishment of a beautiful dream, and not, as it too often is, the end.

Alphonse Karr

LoveMarriageBeautifulEndDream

I think the actions of the president are, in my opinion, the most vile and hateful words ever spoken by a sitting president. I am stunned and I'm horrified.

Rosie O'Donnell

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And in a democracy, when we say we're mad at what's going on, what we need to be saying is we're mad at ourselves.

Mike Lowry

DemocracySayingMadSayNeedGoing

I love singing live, actually. And I'm dying to sing in a role, whether it's in a musical or a biographical film about a singer. It's always been one of my aspirations.

Michelle Dockery

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I am so proud of Amelia Boynton. I can burst with pride.

Lorraine Toussaint

I AmProudPrideI CanBurstAm

My father was a director and producer, so when I was a little kid, he would take me to movies and show me what's good and what's not good and why, and often that would take me to a conversation about directing.

Jason Bateman

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