Geraldine Brooks Quotes

Jewish prayers are mostly about daily things - the sliver of a new moon, dew on the grass, the bread and the wine.

Geraldine Brooks

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DailyMoonWineNewBreadGrass

I think the way to think about the impact of Hiroshima is to think about it as a sudden shift in the balance of power.

John Lewis Gaddis

PowerBalanceThinkImpactWay

Since the days of Greece and Rome, when the word 'citizen' was a title of honor, we have often seen more emphasis put on the rights of citizenship than on its responsibilities.

Robert Kennedy

HonorCitizenshipCitizenRomeMore

I'm sure I'll be doing something of social or political worth the rest of my life.

Amy Carter

LifeRestPoliticalMy LifeDoing

The word 'fate' doesn't really mean much to me in some ways. I think we make our own.

Sonya Walger

MeThinkFateMeanOwnWord

To me, both the Declaration of Independence and the Communist Manifesto contain underlying truths, but the West doesn't permit a middle road.

Sukarno

MeRoadIndependenceWestMiddle

I don't listen to the albums that I make, and I don't listen to a lot of music as a whole.

Sia

MusicListenWholeMakeLotAlbums

No, I'm not at all adventurous. I'm terribly cowardly.

Roger Moore

AdventurousCowardlyTerribly

At Christmas time, I spent an extortionate amount of money on Buzz Lightyear toys, baby clothes, Disney cars and the like.

Russell Tovey

TimeMoneyBabyClothesChristmas

I have long believed these types of collaborative agreements are a far better approach to federal land management than the contentious battles that too often sidetrack proper resource management.

Mike Simpson

ManagementBetterLongLandBattles

I'd love to hold a koala. They sleep 22 hours a day, eat eucalyptus leaves and just hang out. I want to spend some time with that guy.

Milo Ventimiglia

LoveTimeDaySleepWantEat

I love getting my nails done. My mom's best friend is a manicurist. When I was little, she'd do little paintings on my nails, like flowers. She comes to our house. It's the best.

Miranda Cosgrove

LoveFriendBestFlowersMomHouse

Well, once you've resigned yourself to the fact that you are the more mature pop performer and you're past the age you ever thought you would do it, you might as well do it as long as you can. As long as I can still lift a microphone, then I'll do it, you know.

Jarvis Cocker

AgePastYourselfThoughtLongYou

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