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LZ Granderson Quotes

My mother can certainly be rough around the edges at times, but she also taught me to have compassion for people who have been wronged. She taught me to empathize with those who have made mistakes.

LZ Granderson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: March 11, 1972

Topics

Mother Compassion Mistakes People Me

I always received much more satisfaction as a defense attorney in obtaining an acquittal for a client than I ever have as a D.A. in obtaining a conviction. All my interests and sympathies tend to be on the side of the individual as opposed to the state.

Jim Garrison

Satisfaction More Always Individual

I am looking for unknowns who are passionate and mission-based. But I don't try to tout the next great thing I want to get in front of, because I don't set that course. The entrepreneurs do that.

Jim Goetz

Great I Am Looking Want Passionate

In Washington, I found myself as a 31-year-old in a room with the president, vice president, and secretaries of state and defense, and I was unfazed by it. But get me around a rock star I grew up with and I have trouble completing sentences.

Joe Scarborough

Myself Me Rock Star Trouble Rock Up

She needs to seem tough, and whatever Hillary's weaknesses, tough is a pretty good word to describe her.

John Podhoretz

Good Tough She Whatever Pretty Seem

I have some Russian friends. But probably only 10 percent. I don't hang out usually in the big Russian communities in Brooklyn and New Jersey.

Mikhail Baryshnikov

Friends Brooklyn New Out Hang Big

When you're starting a company, almost anything that can go wrong will go wrong, and it will probably look like and feel like you made the absolute wrong decision to start the company. If you're not absolutely determined to solve a problem or see something through, it might not make sense to keep going.

Logan Green

Decision Keep Going Start Problem Go

I try to put on a show while being effective because the spectators come to be entertained by beautiful play.

Dimitri Payet

Beautiful Play Try Being Show Come

There's no way I'm going to write for other people.

Brian Fallon

People Way Write Going Other

My mother is Ukrainian. She immigrated to the U.S. from Canada as a child.

Bob Schaffer

Mother Child Canada She Ukrainian

I am coming back to New York after five years, and it seems that psychics are taking over the city.

Aravind Adiga

I Am New York City Back New Over

Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task.

William James

Nothing Task Hanging Eternal

More and more agricultural land is being used for non-agricultural purposes. Whether it's any industry, express highway, or expansion of any city, agricultural land is being used.

Sharad Pawar

City Land More Industry Used Being