Mark Leibovich Quotes

Spirituality in Washington can be more of a - I don't want to say it - but, a networking opportunity. Religion is often used opportunistically in the political conversation.

Mark Leibovich

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Topics

OpportunityReligionNetworkingWant

I'd much rather be in a movie that people have really strong feelings about than one that makes a hundred million dollars but you can't remember because it's just like all the others.

Jennifer Jason Leigh

PeopleStrongRememberYouFeelings

I would never have done what I'd done if I'd considered my father as somebody I wanted to please.

Robert Mapplethorpe

WishI WishElegantCould

I've lost a bunch of friends - some of them in jail, some of them made bad choices, some of them aren't where they should be.

Trombone Shorty

ChoicesFriendsBadLostJailWhere

I would love to live free of the fear and sadness and real desperation that I think the effect of childbirth has on women, especially because we are expected to be so concerned by 'recovery' from childbirth.

Romola Garai

LoveFearWomenLiveSadnessThink

I suppose for a very long time I've been trying to understand how it is that people might make sense out of their lives and make meaning and make their lives meaningful in the face of the trouble that life brings.

Jordan Peterson

LifeTimePeopleFaceMeaningLong

When I make a recipe for the first time and it's fabulous, I know I'm in trouble because I don't know exactly what I did, and I can't replicate it.

Diane Mott Davidson

TimeTroubleKnowFabulousFirst

People look at your CV and assume you jump from job to job to job. They don't see the months in between where you're waiting for the phone to ring, or you're waiting to hear about things.

Chloe Pirrie

JobWaitingPeopleYouLookPhone

One of the great things about a celebrity pro-am is that you get to play along with the very best professional golfers in the world.

Cheech Marin

GreatBestWorldYouPlayCelebrity

How do you survive living in a cell knowing you are innocent? Many of those exonerated whom I have met seem to have a more benign, grateful attitude toward life than those of us who walk free. Many find a religious or spiritual stronghold.

Richard LaGravenese

LifeAttitudeWalkGratefulSurvive

Well-meaning Europeans sometimes argue that unlike the U.S., their countries are traditionally 'homogeneous' and have little experience with immigration.

Noah Feldman

ExperienceImmigrationSometimes

I always meditate before every show. I say a prayer with my crew and my band to get in the mode, and I also stretch because it's a very athletic show. We've got to entertain; it's what we do.

Lindsey Stirling

PrayerSayBandAlwaysGetCrew

The way I work, the interview never becomes larger than the person being interviewed.

Ken Burns

WorkPersonWayNeverInterview

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Mark Leibovich