Rick Bass Quotes

When you sign on to be an activist in northwest Montana, people in the grocery store will avoid eye contact, particularly if they're hanging out with outspoken opponents to your views.

Rick Bass

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 7, 1958

Topics

PeopleEyeYouWillContactOut

I'm comfortable with bad news. I feel confident in my ability to solve the problem if I know that there's a problem.

Joe Mantello

ConfidentFeelProblemBadKnow

In our era, the road to holiness necessarily passes through the world of action.

Robert Green Ingersoll

WorldActionRoadThroughHoliness

Is it appropriate still for a German to have a gun? I only use that as an example of a country that's still deeply involved and engaged in the conversations about how to come to terms with the past. Certainly for that country, it's not forgotten.

Stephen Daldry

PastGunCountryForgottenExample

Running clears my mind, and gives me a reason to get out of bed in the morning.

Ronnie O'Sullivan

MorningMindMeBedReasonOut

When one donor can account for more than 70 percent of a candidate's money, there's obviously something wrong with the system.

Jason Kander

MoneyWrongMoreSystemSomething

With every job I've gotten, I've bought myself something. When 'Glee' was picked up, I rented a piano for the year. For smaller victories, I'll go to dinner with a friend, or go for a walk and think about it all. It's important to say to yourself, Today was a good day.

Dianna Agron

GoodFriendTodayMyselfWalkDay

The suit-and-tie job is very nice but it's not really who I am in my heart.

Boris Becker

HeartJobI AmNiceWhoVery

When I owned the theater, I had the Glen Miller Orchestra. I had 20 girls singing and dancing. I had a cast of characters. It was a big group production, as well as ushers, ticket takers.

Bobby Vinton

SingingGroupOrchestraDancingBig

If I hadn't been a singer, I might have been a photographer or an artist. But it's singing I love. I sing all the time, and I feel really good that I've expressed myself.

Annie Lennox

LoveGoodTimeMyselfSingingFeel

Then as now, whatever disagreements over policies existed among Americans - and there were many such bitter policy disputes - the purposes and goals for which Americans fought were clearly understood.

Allen Weinstein

GoalsNowOverWhateverClearly

If our local, observable universe is embedded in a larger structure, a multiverse, then there's other places in this larger structure that have denizens in them that call their local environs the universe. And conditions in those other places could be very different. Or they could be pretty similar to what we have here.

Sean M. Carroll

UniversePlacesStructurePrettyOur

If you command wisely, you'll be obeyed cheerfully.

Thomas Fuller

LeadershipYouCommandWiselyObeyed

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