Tift Merritt Quotes

The thought of making work that's easily consumed and quickly forgotten - what's the point? I want my work to be cohesive, to age and improve like old leather.

Tift Merritt

Recitation: by Male by Female

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WorkAgeThoughtWantOldImprove

If you want to reach the top, don't run over others. Likely, the only way you'll reach the top is to be carried there by others.

John C. Maxwell

ReachYouWantRunWayTop

I don't see any state that Democrats have won five out of six times, or six out of six times, that Trump, you know, at face value, poses a threat in. I just don't see it.

Joel Benenson

ValueFaceYouKnowSeeOut

I'm not very ambitious at all.

Amy Winehouse

AmbitiousVery

Reason is God's crowning gift to man.

Sophocles

GodManGiftReasonCrowning

Some artists are able to pull off a very form-fitting, painted-on look that's very modern, but I have actually come around to embracing the idea that that these costumes are more like athletic uniforms than high-tech skin suits.

Stuart Immonen

SuitsLookSkinMoreUniformsOff

The doctors who have examined me say I am healthy enough for a long life, so don't have any illusions that I'll soon leave this world.

Tomas Borge

LifeI AmMeWorldEnoughLong

Many think of memory as rote learning, a linear stuffing of the brain with facts, where understanding is irrelevant. When you teach it properly, with imagination and association, understanding becomes a part of it.

Tony Buzan

LearningImaginationMemoryBrain

It's important to invest in our kids who are going to go to college or community college or a trade school.

Michael Tubbs

CommunitySchoolCollegeImportant

A self-evidently confident politician, Cameron still suffers from a curious hollowness. Ten years after he became Conservative leader, many people still question what he actually stands for or believes in.

Douglas Alexander

LeaderCuriousPeopleConfident

If you make time each month to give your money some attention, you'll start the next year in fabulous financial shape.

Suze Orman

TimeMoneyStartFinancialYearYou

One thing I never thought I would get to do is end up on 'The Daily Show,' not once, but twice.

Seth Rollins

DailyThoughtEndNeverUpTwice

Love stories seek to demonstrate the great truth of love: that we discover eternity in a moment that dies immediately after.

Richard Flanagan

LoveTruthGreatMomentEternity

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