Kris Kristofferson Quotes

There are points in your life, especially if you have creative ambitions, where selfishness is necessary.

Kris Kristofferson

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The things that I've enjoyed most are not really science fiction. They are not much fun to make because there are so many toys involved. They are fun for directors who like toys, like Ridley Scott, but they are not a lot of fun to make. A lot of hanging around, changing this and that.

John Hurt

ScienceFunToysScience Fiction

I have a special place in my heart for working moms - it's a constant pull on your heartstrings.

Angela Kinsey

HeartPlaceSpecialWorkingPull

Since my brother died in 1982, my parents and I had formed a shaky tripod of a family; now that I'd lost my father too, it was too easy for me to glimpse a future point where I alone was the keeper of not just my own childhood memories, but of my family lore.

Ann Hood

FamilyFatherFutureMemoriesAlone

Clothes are expensive. You have to buy them, and to buy them, you have to believe in them.

Jean Paul Gaultier

BelieveClothesYouExpensiveBuy

It took me eight books to finally be at a point in my career where I could come out with a book and say, 'This is meant to be a funny book,' and we didn't have to make any bones about it.

John Scalzi

FunnyMeBookCareerMeant To Be

But the Air Force was sort of a bastard child of the Army, much like the Marines with the Navy. Everything had to be done over by the Army after it had already been done by the Air Corps, a mess.

Stuart Symington

ChildArmyDoneAir ForceNavyMess

A wise man's question contains half the answer.

Solomon Ibn Gabirol

ManWiseQuestionAnswerHalf

In 1984, as a college freshman, I spent a fall weekend at a friend's house in suburban Chicago. His father worked for Beatrice Foods, a sponsor of the Chicago Marathon, and we watched that race from the finish line as a Welshman named Steve Jones set a new world marathon record. I was bewitched by the race and, especially, the clock.

Steve Rushin

FriendFatherCollegeWorldWeekend

I think the federal flood insurance program is actuarially unsound and renders private insurance not viable, thereby needing an overhaul going forward.

Ron DeSantis

ForwardThinkInsuranceFloodGoing

We're all a result of our early years and our nature and nurture.

Ruth Bradley

NatureResultEarlyYearsNurture

The way I've gotten things done is by working with Democrats and Republicans. I worked with Jay Rockefeller, for example, on highway safety issues.

Mike DeWine

SafetyDoneWayThingsDemocrats

It's impossible not to be taken in by the spectacle of oneself, which is the biggest sin of the culture right now.

Michael Tolkin

CultureImpossibleSinNowRight

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