Jane Byrne Quotes

If all of us would require the same level of performance from ourselves as we expect from government, this city will forever be the city that works.

Jane Byrne

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: politician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: May 24, 1934 - November 14, 2014

Topics

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Generally speaking, the business of music streaming is treacherous at best: Consumers don't seem to want to pay big money for access to digital music services, so companies must keep the fees low.

Jenna Wortham

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I've always done things my way.

Ann Demeulemeester

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I went to art school... but I worked at the Museum of Modern Art. I worked in fundraising at the information membership desk. I ended up, over a period of time, doubling the amount of membership revenue that came in through people entering the museum, so people would ask me to come and work for them.

Jeff Koons

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I don't argue style on the basis of tastes. If you feel like you've reached your personal best, don't change.

Stacy London

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I don't have any regrets, because I think life is like a creek. It kind of meanders along, and you instinctively do the things you are meant to do. There's no great plan except doing really good scripts, meeting great filmmakers. And I have to have something that I can bring to the role.

Sissy Spacek

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As an actor, you always want to root for your characters.

Simon Helberg

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I don't have a set way of preparing for something. You just have to take it seriously.

Tom Sturridge

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For every footballer, to finish in the top ten of the Ballon d'Or is a dream.

Riyad Mahrez

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Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

Rudyard Kipling

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Digital books and other texts are increasingly coming under the control of distributors and other gatekeepers rather than readers and libraries.

Jonathan Zittrain

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Man is ever searching for the source whence he has come, searching for the life which is upwelling within him, immortal, nay, eternal and divine; and every religion is the answer from the Universal Spirit to the seeking spirits of men that came forth from Him.

Annie Besant

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My mother took my brother and I to a production of 'The Tempest', and it was in this very small - it could have been the basement of a church or a black box. The space was vast, but there were maybe 15 seats in the middle. Ariel came out wearing a nude sparkly thong and spike heels, and the muses had these gossamer see-through gowns on.

Phillipa Soo

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