Serge Schmemann Quotes

The fall of the Berlin Wall is very much a sequel, a continuation of the story about Eastern Europe emerging from war and Communism. The notion of presenting history as a story also appealed to me very much, since that is the way I look at the events I cover as a reporter.

Serge Schmemann

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: journalist
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  • Birth: April 12, 1945

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A typical day in the Senate requires several trips to the Senate floor and back, although the journey is usually underground so that on some days, once I arrive at work, I never see the sun.

Jim Webb

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I say, don't try to fight your own battles because God will do it.

Joel Osteen

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With every movie, I try to do something different, whether it's action, comedy or drama.

Andrew Lau

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If you've written a powerful book about a woman and your publisher then puts a 'feminine' image on the cover, it 'types' the book.

Meg Wolitzer

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I like people to be authentic, thoughtful, and honest.

Robert Rinder

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If I am not mistaken, it was a British poet who said that 'no one is properly dressed unless he wears a smile.'

Sukarno

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Music is the only place that I can have no taboos. In real life I have a lot of taboos, and I can't talk about everything easily.

Stromae

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Skype is kind of amazing - look at Skype in the classroom - those are things that can really excite your organization. That's what has been really great to me.

Tony Bates

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I think as an actor... I don't like to compare a character to anybody else, just because I respect other people's work, and I want that character to have his own identity.

Michael Mando

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Hunter High School was a real turning point for me. I found out about its existence through the music school. Nobody I knew had gone to one of these special high schools, and my teachers didn't think it was possible to get in. But Hunter sent me a practice exam, and I studied what I needed to know to pass the exam.

Mildred Dresselhaus

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My hairdresser and I found ourselves shopping at Bloomingdale's with nothing to do for days.

Chita Rivera

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Don't be against things so much as for things.

Colonel Sanders

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