Shane McAnally Quotes

I'm a creative person who had a lot of dark time in my life. I can still get to it: I can still go to a relationship or a time when things weren't great. But it's getting further and further from me.

Shane McAnally

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Cities and regions change. It doesn't happen overnight, but diversifying your economy is the only real route.

Jim Gray

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Grammar is a piano I play by ear. All I know about grammar is its power.

Joan Didion

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Mr. Clinton better watch out if he comes down here. He'd better have a bodyguard.

Jesse Helms

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What 'March' is saying is that it doesn't matter whether we are black or white, Latino or Asian. It doesn't matter whether we are straight or gay.

John Lewis

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My mom wasn't a movie star.

Jeff Bridges

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I started thinking about what I've always been interested in: how people can't see things that are right in front of them. All you have to do is read the papers to see endless examples of smart people who can't see the nose on their faces.

Jean Hanff Korelitz

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I, for one, am quite willing to join the 'forgive, forget and move on' crowd, but it does make me wonder if Evangelicals are going to sound believable when they say that they tend to vote Republican because of their religious commitments to the family.

Tony Campolo

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In choosing a partner, always pick the optimist.

Tony Lema

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Yeah, you know, you like it to come on like gangbusters, but you get into passages that are very interesting and subtle, and sometimes your original intent changes quite a bit.

Roy Lichtenstein

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A lot of people call me a celebrity chef, but I don't think that I'm a celebrity. So I want to stay keeping just a chef. That's more comfortable.

Masaharu Morimoto

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I went in for an operation to remove a brain tumor.

Lou Gramm

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One of the great challenges of our age, in which the tools of our productivity are also the tools of our leisure, is to figure out how to make more useful those moments of procrastination when we're idling in front of our computer screens.

Joshua Foer

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