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Krista Tippett Quotes

Being intellectually hospitable is a virtue that I bring into the interview space.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: November 9, 1960

Topics

Space Virtue Interview Bring Being

I don't need you to be funny. I don't want to be entertained.

Funny You Want Need Entertained

The distribution of plants in a given locality is not more marked and defined than that of the birds. Show a botanist a landscape, and he will tell you where to look for the lady's-slipper, the columbine, or the harebell. On the same principles, the ornithologist will direct you where to look for the greenlets, the wood-sparrow, or the chewink.

Plants Birds Landscape You Look

Old folks have dreams and ambitions too, like everybody else. Don't sit on a couch someplace.

Dreams Old Couch Sit Like Everybody

I do a lot of things behind the scenes. I do a lot of things that don't hit the headlines.

Things Behind Headlines Hit Scenes

Most of the 9/11 hijackers weren't married, none of them had families inside the United States, and there's no evidence that any family members moved before, during, or after 9/11.

Family Inside Evidence United Most

Oil's in everything we have, from anesthetics to aspirations to aspirins to most parts of the cell phone contain oil. We interface with oil in every part of our life.

Life Cell Phone Phone Oil Everything

A lot of hacking is playing with other people, you know, getting them to do strange things.

People You Know Strange Playing

Many of us are more capable than some of us... but none of us is as capable as all of us!

More Capable Us None Than Some

I'm not very keen on ageing. I'm not keen on the physical decay. I probably am quite vain. I think you want to try and look OK for the benefit of other people.

People Think You Look Want Try

The thing about the Air Force or any branch of the military is that all of us were plucked away from our homes and our comfort zones and our families. So there was a solidarity in the military, a brotherhood.

Brotherhood Comfort Solidarity Air

I find it funny to look at people who are people-watching, and, don't get me wrong, I like to people-watch, too. But it's an interesting thing when people on the street just stop and ask you, 'Are you Coco? Can I take a photo of you?'

Funny People Me Interesting Look

I had these shoes made and 2 to 3 inch lifts inside and the heel was another 2 and half inches. I walked around that way, wherever I could without falling over.

Shoes Way Inside Over Falling Half

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