Tina Brown Quotes

Politicians have always been required to be fake, but now the career havoc wrought by a stray, flying sound bite means they have to sustain their fakeness all the time.

Tina Brown

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: editor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 21, 1953

Topics

TimeFlyingFakeCareerNowSound

The working class of England take their deracination completely for granted. Disenchantment is the happy code that informs every byway of the underclass: service jobs, celebrity dreams, Lotto wins, leisured poverty on pre-crunch credit cards, it's all there, part of the story of an English people whose grandparents never had it so good.

Andrew O'Hagan

GoodDreamsServiceHappyPeople

I'm good at professional wrestling, and I always will be good, but what's always been different about me is that I can't completely focus on professional wrestling.

Jeff Hardy

GoodFocusMeProfessionalWill

I usually go to the swimming pool if I want to swim.

Song Hye-kyo

SwimmingPoolGoWantSwimming Pool

People are always saying that I must have been the class clown, with all these voices. No, I was way too shy to be the class clown; I was a class clown's writer.

Tom Kenny

PeopleSayingShyClassWayClown

The dirty little secret the media doesn't want to admit is that Trump generates such good content that they can't help covering him even when they hate him.

Milo Yiannopoulos

GoodHateMediaHelpDirtyAdmit

This above all makes history useful and desirable; it unfolds before our eyes a glorious record of exemplary actions.

Livy

HistoryEyesAboveGloriousActions

My grandmother and my mom and my aunt Aurelia, my grandmother Juanita, my mom Lucia - we lived on the outskirts of a barrio in Mexico City called Tepito, and Tepito for many, many decades was the largest barrio in Mexico and perhaps even Latin America.

Juan Felipe Herrera

CityMomAmericaGrandmotherMexico

We want Iowa to remain red. We have worked so hard to get here. We will not be a purple state: we will be a red state.

Joni Ernst

RedWantPurpleWillHardHere

The contrasting focus on connection versus hierarchy also sheds light on innumerable adult conversations - and frustrations. Say a woman tells another about a personal problem and hears in response, 'I know how you feel' or 'the same thing happens to me.' The resulting 'troubles talk' reinforces the connection between them.

Deborah Tannen

LightFocusWomanMeProblemYou

You know what? I'm not always in a positive, happy place. But I'm able to concentrate enough to come up with a really good song.

Brian Wilson

PositiveGoodHappySongEnoughYou

I have three favorite cities: London, Wellington, and Los Angeles. What makes them so good? The friends who live there.

Anthony McCarten

GoodLiveFriendsLos AngelesThree

The world says you gain your life by getting more and more and more and more, but Jesus says, 'No, that leads to death. You get it back by giving it away and when you give it away you get it back.'

Philip Yancey

LifeDeathWorldGivingYouBack

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