Elizabeth Berg Quotes

Life is so fragile, so brief. And we seemingly work so hard at trying to ignore that.

Elizabeth Berg

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 2, 1948

Topics

LifeWorkIgnoreTryingHardBrief

When you're with a person for a long period of time, you get to know what they can and can't do.

Jesse White

TimeLongYouPersonKnowGet

Politics is my second passion, but as a historian, you have to be genuinely neutral. You have failed in your primary duty as a historian if you are one side or the other.

Amanda Foreman

PassionPoliticsYouDutySideYour

Secretly, I had always wanted to go to Vegas, and have my own really bad act!

Sigourney Weaver

VegasBadGoMy OwnAlwaysOwn

I've always called L.A. 'the world capital of sport.'

Tommy Lasorda

WorldAlwaysCapitalSport

I don't like to act in my personal life. I like to be straightforward.

Josh Hartnett

LifePersonalActStraightforward

If I want to wear a dress, I'll wear a dress.

Dennis Rodman

DressWantWear

There's nothing wrong with having a desire to want nice things. It's when we place that as a measure of the value of ourselves that it goes askew.

Demi Moore

ValueMeasureWrongPlaceNiceWant

I prefer the paycheck of television and the experience of theater.

Deirdre Lovejoy

ExperienceTelevisionPaycheckPrefer

If you go out there and start making noise and making sales - people will find you. Sales cure all. You can talk about how great your business plan is and how well you are going to do. You can make up your own opinions, but you cannot make up your own facts. Sales cure all.

Daymond John

BusinessGreatPeopleStartFacts

I'm a laugher and a lover of comedy.

Brett Ratner

ComedyLover

In true open source development, there's lots of visibility all the way through the development process.

Brian Behlendorf

ProcessTrueDevelopmentWayOpen

We can learn from all around the world. Germany, particularly, has been successful with rooftop solar generation. Other countries like Norway and Sweden have done work on it. Some of them have done offshore wind projects. So we're looking at learning from the best from all across the world. My approach is to get the best out of each one.

Piyush Goyal

WorkLearningBestWindWorldLearn

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