Kristan Higgins Quotes

I took piano lessons as a kid, and my daughter's played piano since before she started kindergarten, so classical piano is something I really love.

Kristan Higgins

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LoveDaughterSheKidKindergarten

Many writers secretly long to be performers. You always get the 'if you weren't a writer' question. I would be a back-up singer, to stand in the back and go like 'do, do, do.'

Jennifer Weiner

StandLongYouBackGoSinger

We are losing our environment so rapidly.

Stefanie Powers

LosingEnvironmentOurRapidly

My company is an extension of me, so when I designed my stores I wanted people to feel that they were in my home.

Tory Burch

HomePeopleMeFeelCompanyStores

After all is said and done and institutions fail, people still have some ability to care for each other.

Ry Cooder

PeopleCareSaidDoneAbilityFail

Created specifically to house the world's most dangerous terrorists, the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay is designed to keep both American personnel and the detainees safe and secure.

Mike Pompeo

WorldAmericanHouseDangerousSafe

A proper respect for nature means that you can't pollute the air, poison the rivers and chop down the forests indiscriminately without suffering greatly.

Jay Parini

NatureRespectSufferingYouDown

I got an invitation to go to the Olympic trials. And in the same week, I got a telegram from a... big executive at Columbia Records.

Johnny Mathis

WeekGoTrialsSameInvitationBig

My training was with some old British communists who had organized unions in the '60s and '70s. And their philosophy was, if you can't drink a pint with a man, how are you gonna get him to go on strike and risk his life?

Boots Riley

LifeManTrainingPhilosophyYouGo

When we speak the word 'life,' it must be understood we are not referring to life as we know it from its surface of fact, but to that fragile, fluctuating center which forms never reach.

Antonin Artaud

LifeSpeakReachKnowNeverFragile

Few companies that installed computers to reduce the employment of clerks have realized their expectations... They now need more, and more expensive clerks even though they call them 'operators' or 'programmers.'

Peter Drucker

ComputersExpectationsNowMoreNeed

It's wonderful that so many people want to contribute to fighting aids or malaria. But, if somebody isn't paying attention to the overall health system in the country, a whole lot of money can be wasted.

Paul Wolfowitz

HealthMoneyPeopleFightingCountry

I have done for my country, and for all mankind, all that I could do, and I now resign my soul, without fear, to my God - my daughter to my country.

Thomas Jefferson

FearDaughterGodSoulMy SoulDone

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