George Vecsey Quotes

Some people insist that hallowed professional teams should never change their nicknames.

George Vecsey

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ChangePeopleProfessionalNever

I am such a coward when it comes to political arguments. I tend to sort of recoil rather than engage.

John Lithgow

I AmPoliticalCowardEngageRather

But as we shall see, Roosevelt, through a combination of events and influences, fell deeper and deeper into the toils of various revolutionary operators, not because he was interested in revolution but because he was interested in votes.

John T. Flynn

RevolutionEventsSeeThroughDeeper

I would highly, highly recommend seeing 'Paranormal Activity' with a friend or, better yet, a group.

Stephen Graham Jones

FriendBetterSeeingGroupActivity

My name is actually Polish. It's my husband's name. Most people say 'Zaw-stak,' but it's 'Show-stack,' like you're going to a show, eating a stack of pancakes.

Stephanie Szostak

PeopleEatingHusbandNameYouSay

Casting sometimes is fate and destiny more than skill and talent, from a director's point of view.

Steven Spielberg

TalentDestinyFateViewSkillMore

Power draws you in; it's something we can gravitate toward.

Michael Kelly

PowerYouSomethingGravitateToward

One can not be just if one is not humane.

Luc de Clapiers

JustHumane

The fruit derived from labor is the sweetest of pleasures.

Luc de Clapiers

FruitLaborPleasuresSweetest

Transparency concerning the Federal Reserve's conduct of monetary policy is desirable because better public understanding enhances the effectiveness of policy. More important, however, is that transparent communications reflect the Federal Reserve's commitment to accountability within our democratic system of government.

Janet Yellen

CommitmentGovernmentAccountability

If we're going to have tax cuts, let's focus on those in lower and middle income groups. Make sure that they get the breaks they need to continue to try to provide for their families.

Dick Durbin

FocusTaxTryNeedGoingMiddle

For me, most writing consists of siphoning out useless pre-story matter, cutting and cutting and cutting, what seems to be endless rewriting, and what is entailed in all that is patience, and waiting, and false starts, and dead ends, and really, in a way, nerve.

Deborah Eisenberg

PatienceWaitingMeWritingWayOut

No other mammal is as deceitful as the human being.

Thundercat

HumanHuman BeingBeingOtherMammal

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