Per Petterson Quotes

To say that a family is happy I think is to diminish it, taking out what is interesting. Growing up, I don't think my family was any happier or unhappier than anyone else's. My mother and father should have been divorced or never even married. On the other hand, I remember many moments of happiness.

Per Petterson

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There is only one 'retirement plan' for terrorists.

Jim Mattis

RetirementPlanOnlyTerrorists

'The Glades' is a light cop procedural about a cop from Chicago who got shot in the bum by his captain and made a change down to Florida, so he's a bit of a fish out of water.

Matt Passmore

ChangeLightWaterFishDownOut

Far too often we see attention paid to the firearm and not the criminal.

Jeff Miller

AttentionSeePaidCriminalFarToo

Did you notice what happened when digital photography arrived? Suddenly there were four times as many people on set for a shoot! It used to be a photographer, a couple of photo assistants, stylist and a fashion assistant, hair and make-up and that was about it.

Amber Valletta

PeopleHairFashionPhotographyYou

I've lived all over the country - Michigan, California, Texas, New Jersey, Rhode Island and, now, Maine - but I never understood springtime until I spent 25 years farming in the Ozarks.

Sue Hubbell

TexasCountryNewIslandFarming

Planning and worrying and chaos in your mind? Forget it. What's the point of that?

Toni Collette

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Remember, the Boston bombers were Chechen rebels.

Michael McCaul

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I was a total sci-fi geek. 'Star Wars' was my ultimate favorite.

Ming-Na Wen

StarGeekFavoriteSci-FiUltimate

The idea is that angel investors are supposed to be wealthy people supporting people who need funds, typically who are not wealthy, and don't have the ability to do it themselves.

Jason Calacanis

PeopleAngelNeedAbilityIdeaWho

I'm not intimidated by how people perceive me.

Dolly Parton

PeopleMePerceiveHowIntimidated

As tastes shift around the globe and there are more roles for women, there are more women who can participate. Salaries will go up and be commensurate.

Donna Langley

WomenGoWillMoreUpShift

Be yourself. And if you're not accepted by your family, there will be people who will accept you.

Brody Jenner

FamilyYourselfPeopleBe Yourself

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