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Graydon Carter Quotes

People think they have to be ambitious. But at a certain age, all you want is to be around nice, decent people.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: July 14, 1949

Topics

Age People Think You Nice Want

I would say some of the food I talk about that I really enjoy, like cake and bacon, I eat a lot less than I portray in my act. But that stuff that I dislike, it's pretty sincere.

Food Cake Enjoy Say Talk Eat

The big legislative updates that we need to compete in the 21st century and to raise living standards have been blocked by a reluctance to seek common ground.

Living Need Standards Ground Compete

I made a choice to stay home and raise five boys. Believe me, it was hard work.

Work Hard Work Home Me Believe Hard

Old age treats freelance writers pretty gently.

Age Old Age Old Pretty Freelance

I love the desert and its incomparable sense of space.

Love Space Desert Sense Incomparable

If you have a harmonious society where people within the family are living in harmony... knowing what their responsibilities and duties are, and knowing how to resolve their issues and their conflicts without violence, then violence against women will be reduced, and women will feel they have a voice.

Family Women People Society Voice

It was only when I started handling Treasury Operations that I realised all of a sudden just how much wealth we have. That is a huge responsibility, so I decided to get on with it and learn how to manage it, because I am a single child and have no siblings to share the responsibility with.

Responsibility I Am Child Learn Get

Where I am they can smell out a hurricane. My house survived Hurricane Hazel, but it didn't get past Hugo.

Mickey Spillane

Past I Am House Smell Out Get

I started making art during high school but thought I lacked the talent to become a true artist.

Mickalene Thomas

Art School Talent Thought Artist

The American people must be willing to give up a degree of personal privacy in exchange for safety and security.

People Safety American Security Up

When you work and earn money as a child, you need to be confident, but it can make you a bit precocious, and I think I was a bit of a pain for a while when I was young.

Work Money Pain Child Think You

I have always wanted to work with Judy Dench, and that hasn't happened yet, so that would be fun.

Work Fun Always Would Happened Judy

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