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Peter Carey Quotes

My mother was the daughter of a poor schoolteacher - well, that's a tautology - a country schoolteacher.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: australian
Birth: May 7, 1943

Topics

Mother Daughter Country Poor Well

The joy of acting for me is to be able to experience emotions in a safe environment. You can't scream and cry in the street because everybody will look. If you do it on a movie set, you get applauded.

Jesse Eisenberg

Experience Joy Me You Look Acting

I don't believe Iran is a suicide state.

Believe Suicide State Iran

There is no stronger case for the motivational power of real science than the discoveries that come from the Hubble Space Telescope as it unravels the mysteries of the universe.

John M. Grunsfeld

Motivational Power Science Space

I would say I'm very surprised it went down the way it did. I thought it was a possibility, but when I left for vacation, I definitely didn't think I would come back as not a member of the Titans. But we had a difference of the opinion somewhere along the way.

Matt Hasselbeck

Vacation Opinion Think Thought Down

I don't mind if someone yells a motto out of their car at me. 'No touching! No touching!' No harm is done.

Car Motto Mind Me Someone Done

People who might normally have to travel hours to a distant city to see a cardiologist can now do so virtually, through Cisco technology, at their local hospital or health clinic. Clinicians use technology to share patient reports and diagnostic images and collaborate on cases.

John T. Chambers

Technology Health Travel People City

In many ways, I'm incredibly lucky to have been born with my impairment and that it's visible. It means my path has been predictable.

Path Born Lucky Been Predictable

I was raised in a Bronx public housing project, but studied at two of the nation's finest universities. I did work as an assistant district attorney, prosecuting violent crimes that devastate our communities.

Sonia Sotomayor

Work Project Two Nation Housing Our

For six years, I was really on my own and did not have a coach.

Martina Navratilova

My Own Coach Years Own Six Did

For too many years, those eligible to vote in primary or general elections did not bother to do so. Those sensible centrists who do not go to rallies but care deeply about our country effectively silenced their own voices. That sent the message to incumbents that they were either doing the right thing or that we just did not care.

Christine Todd Whitman

Care Doing The Right Thing Doing Vote

Who would say no to a film like 'Gunday?'

Say Film Would Who Like

I'm very much a technical person.

Person Technical Much Very

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