When my mother had to get dinner for 8 she'd just make enough for 16 and only serve half.
Gracie Allen
Recitation: by Male by Female
People think my family pushed me into running for office. The person who pushed me most not to run for office was my father.
Joe Kennedy III
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Here's the perversity of Wall Street's psychology: The more Wall Street is convinced that Washington will act rationally and raise the debt ceiling, most likely at the 11th hour, the less pressure there will be on lawmakers to reach an agreement. That will make it more likely a deal isn't reached.
Andrew Ross Sorkin
PressureReachWallStreetDebt
My belief is that cancer comes from inside you and so much of it has to do with the environment of your body. It's the stress that will turn that gene on or not.
Melissa Etheridge
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Schools are really bad now. Schools are not only bad in reading, writing and arithmetic, they're worse in cultural aspects, like in music and art. They don't teach you anything.
John Kricfalusi
MusicArtWritingReadingYouBad
One of the things that happens in space is that there is a fluid shift. You get a lot of extra pressure, and it fills your sinuses, and the horseradish is a miracle worker for cleaning that out.
John M. Grunsfeld
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I got into a bad jag of movies that helped pay the rent and I thought would help further me along.
Matthew Lillard
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If I want to run around a field when I'm 70, I would like to have that option.
Amanda Burton
WantRunWouldLikeFieldAround
God's dice always have a lucky roll.
Sophocles
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I've rarely gotten a good review in my life, yet, to paraphrase Noel Coward, I am happy to console myself with the bitter palliative of commercial success.
Steven Weber
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I made 'Saving Private Ryan' for my father. He's the one who filled my head with war stories when I was growing up.
Steven Spielberg
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When I was an impoverished graduate student, I would sometimes spend $20 or $30 on a T-shirt or accessory I didn't need or even particularly want. What I craved was the purchase, not the thing itself. Of course, a sense of not being deprived may fill an emotional void without ruinous consequences.
Siri Hustvedt
ConsequencesStudentSometimesWant
I've voted in every election - not always for the same political party and never with any degree of enthusiasm.
Tom Stoppard
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