Marian McPartland Quotes

At the risk of being a fuddy-duddy I don't have a computer; I don't have e-mail; and I really don't need something in my house that I would be sitting in front of for hours.

Marian McPartland

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HouseSittingRiskNeedSomething

My biggest hero when I was a kid was Will Smith. I used to watch 'Fresh Prince,' and I was a huge fan of his albums. I bought all of his albums when I was a kid. Now, he is the biggest movie star in the world.

Jesse McCartney

HeroWorldNowWillKidFresh

After a long, impartial enquiry of the truth, and after much and earnest calling upon God, to give unto me the spirit and revelation in the knowledge of Him, I find myself obliged, both by the principles of reason and Scripture, to embrace the opinion I now hold forth.

John Biddle

GodTruthKnowledgeMyselfMeLong

I like John Hughes movies.

John Singleton

MoviesLikeJohnHughes

I didn't want to get divorced, but at the point where your children are part of it, you have to do something. I would really love it not to have happened because it haunts you, it will never go away, and it is probably the biggest failure, and I have to live with that.

Amanda Harlech

LoveFailureLiveChildrenYouWant

I'm going to die one day. I know it's coming for me, too. I'll be a mountain, I'll be a stone on the beach. I'll be nourishment.

Mary Oliver

BeachDayMountainMeDieStone

Last week, the House of Representatives passed a resolution honoring the victims and heroes of September 11th. As we commemorate the anniversary of 9-11, we must also remember that the threat is still very real today.

Michael McCaul

TodayAnniversaryResolutionRemember

We humans are here because nothing can be perfect. There always have to be some living things that are unsatisfied, itchy, trying too hard. If it was all just animals and rocks and lettuce, the gods wouldn't feel like they had enough to do.

Miranda July

FeelEnoughTryingPerfectRocks

It helps if you really enjoy your jobs. If you don't, then just think about the money.

Lisa Nicole Carson

MoneyThinkEnjoyYouJustYour

We, Norton I, do hereby decree that the offices of President, Vice President, and Speaker of the House of Representatives are, from and after this date, abolished.

Joshua A. Norton

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I've worked hard all my life. You have to if you want to get things done.

Doris Lessing

LifeMy LifeYouDoneWantHard

Well, I grew up around the magazine and was part of a generation that was embracing our sexuality.

Christie Hefner

GenerationUpSexualityWellOur

Hence my obstinate emphasis on stylistic continuity from work to work rather than specific sibling relationships between the individual work and other members of its stylistic 'family' in the world outside.

Brian Ferneyhough

WorkFamilyWorldSiblingOutside

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