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Paula Poundstone Quotes

I talk to a lot of librarians, and there's always a steady drumbeat of how libraries are places of community. But a lot of them have also recently - and just in the nick of time - refurbished, because during this economic downturn, people have a tendency to borrow instead of buy.

Paula Poundstone

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: american
Birth: December 29, 1959

Topics

Community Time People Places Talk

Theater, for me, is no longer a conversation about how we destroy each other; it's much more about how we may be destroying everyone else.

Anna D. Shapiro

Me Conversation More Everyone May

I'm here to win. I'm here to play, and who I hang out with is my choice.

Win Choice Play Out Hang Here

There's nothing to the Russia investigation.

Nothing Investigation Russia

I can't drink if I have to get up early, man. It kills me.

Man Me Early Drink Up Get

I grew up in a town where there were no galleries, no museums, no theaters - a very religious, ultraconservative community.

Community Museums Up Where Religious

The KKK members that I was dealing with never saw me because my interaction with them occurred over the phone. They were convinced that I was 1) white, and 2) a racial supremacist like them based strictly on my telephone conversation with them.

Me Conversation Phone White Never

It's not about me - four simple words that described the life of Christ. Do you call yourself a Christian? Well then, you're not off the hook. You don't get to claim 'Me, myself, and I' as your four words. 'It's not about me' should describe your life as well.

Life Myself Simple Words Yourself

Machiavelli taught me it was better to be feared than loved. Because if you are loved they sense you might be weak. I am a man of the people and help them but it is important to do so through strength.

Strength Man I Am People Me Better

We see parts of each other, and we put them together. But if I want to see you in totality, you need to move away; we need space between us. Across the street, I can see all of you at once, but then I also see this huge vista of space surrounding you, coming in and compressing you.

Diego Giacometti

Together Space You I Can Street See

Efficiency innovations arise in industries that already exist. They provide existing goods and services at much lower costs. They are not empowering. Efficiency innovators become the low cost providers within an existing framework.

Clayton M. Christensen

Efficiency Become Within Cost Low

I'm an outsider, I guess.

Memory has always been fundamental for me. In fact, remembering what I had forgotten is the way most of the poems get started.

Memory Me Way Always Remembering

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