Richard Powers Quotes

The thing that makes reading and writing suspect in the eyes of the market economy is that it's not corrupted.

Richard Powers

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EyesWritingReadingEconomyMarket

Members walk into the chamber full of hatred. They believe the worst lies about the other side. Two senators stopped by my office just a few hours ago. Why? They had a plot to nail somebody on the other side. That's what Congress has come to.

Jim Cooper

WalkBelieveWhyWorstOfficeSide

When you've been in the game as long as I have, you know the managers you've played for, the good ones and the bad ones. Even the good ones get fired.

Joe Torre

GoodGameLongYouBadKnow

The few movies I can even think of that I watch over and over would be the Elizabeth Taylor/Richard Burton movie 'Boom!', 'Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!', and 'Beyond the Valley of the Dolls.' I wouldn't call any of them mainstream.

John Waters

ThinkI CanMoviesBeyondOverCall

There are more than 30 states, who either by statute or constitutional amendment, have defined marriage as being between a man and a woman.

John Thune

MarriageWomanManMoreAmendment

It feels so weird to be able to just kind of buy things when I want them or need them.

Amanda Hocking

WeirdWantKindNeedBuyThings

Movies and I just equally avoided each other at certain times in my life, you know?

Summer Phoenix

LifeMy LifeYouKnowMoviesJust

I really enjoy finding the right word, creating a good, flowing sentence. I enjoy the rhythm of the words.

Steve Martin

GoodWordsFindingEnjoyCreating

We are not apathetic in this country.

Russell Hornsby

CountryApathetic

Truth may be stretched, but cannot be broken, and always gets above falsehood, as does oil above water.

Miguel de Cervantes

TruthWaterBrokenOilAlwaysMay

We've had to pull out of so many countries in Northern Africa.

Michael McCaul

AfricaOutPullManyCountriesHad

I am just grateful I have a British passport and a country here.

Mo Farah

GratefulI AmCountryPassportHere

Anything that we can do to improve the lives of elderly people is welcome so far as I am concerned.

Judi Dench

I AmWelcomePeopleImproveAnything

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