Richard Edelman Quotes

Edelman diversified into public affairs in the late '60s with important programs for the Concorde SST, gaining landing rights at JFK Airport in New York, and in the late '70s generating public approval for the building of the very stark Vietnam Veterans War Memorial in Washington, D.C., from a design by the very young architect Maya Lin.

Richard Edelman

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Faith is like a kernel of wheat.

Joe Bob Briggs

FaithWheatLikeKernel

Those at the top would do better with a smaller share of a booming economy that elicits a positive politics than they will do with an ever-larger share of an anemic economy that fuels the politics of anger.

Robert Reich

PositivePoliticsAngerBetterTop

We all have life storms, and when we get the rough times and we recover from them, we should celebrate that we got through it. No matter how bad it may seem, there's always something beautiful that you can find.

Mattie Stepanek

LifeBeautifulMoving OnCelebrate

I intend to live forever. So far, so good.

Steven Wright

BirthdayGoodLiveForeverFar

Subtlety doesn't work with kids.

Rumaan Alam

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I'm not myself religious but have no wish to insult or denigrate those who are.

Martin Rees

MyselfWishInsultWhoReligious

The United Nations should become a proactive agent in the dissemination of democratic principles.

Michelle Bachelet

ProactivePrinciplesBecomeUnited

The people with whom I've worked in the Special Operations community are more concerned with an individual's contribution to the team, and their ability to do their job exceptionally well, than their race or sexual preferences.

Brandon Webb

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I was a sports fan long before I had any interest in film-making.

Asif Kapadia

SportsLongSports FanInterestFan

I think cinema is the memory and the imagination of the country. Take the memory and imagination out of an individual, and he stops being an individual. I think it's the same thing for a country.

Philippe Falardeau

ImaginationMemoryThinkCinemaOut

In a mood of faith and hope my work goes on. A ream of fresh paper lies on my desk waiting for the next book. I am a writer and I take up my pen to write.

Pearl S. Buck

WorkFaithHopeI AmWaitingBook

I think you get the most honest performances when an actor shows up to set with their lines memorized. That's a very important thing that a lot of people seem to forget. You have a pre-conceived notion of what you want the scene to be, but once you get there, that goes out the window and it turns out to be a way that you never imagined.

Shailene Woodley

PeopleWindowThinkYouForgetWant

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