David Remnick Quotes

Russian is such a tough and complex language that I am happy enough to understand everything and read most things pretty well, but, without constant practice, my speech is not what I wish it was, and I would sooner write in crayon than write a letter in Russian.

David Remnick

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Venice is truly magical. The Devon-Dorset coast in England is so beautiful, and its sandstone cliffs are full of fossils, which can make for some very exciting walks. And I love Halifax, a great place with all the modern things you could want, plus a wonderful sense of history, and, of course, the sea.

Jo Beverley

LoveSeaBeautifulHistoryGreat

We've always kind of tried to keep the mystique. We don't wanna give everybody everything. You give 'em too much, it's just white noise. When we do say something, we want it to be an event. When we go out and do things, we want it to be an event and kind of keep everything else behind closed doors.

Johnny Christ

DoorsYouWhiteToo MuchWantKind

Obviously my last two years in the NFL were not much fun at all.

Steve Spurrier

FunTwoYearsNFLLastMuch

We can trace things back to the earlier stages of the Big Bang, but we still don't know what banged and why it banged. That's a challenge for 21st-century science.

Martin Rees

ScienceChallengeBackKnowWhyBig

For Democrats to reduce women to beggars for cheap government-funded birth control is demeaning to the women that I know who are far more complicated than their libido and the management of their reproductive system.

Mike Huckabee

WomenControlManagementComplicated

I'm the youngest of three sisters, and my parents have always encouraged all of us to do whatever made us happy.

Michelle Dockery

HappyParentsThreeAlwaysWhatever

I'm trying to correct what is wrong in journalism today: wasting users' time.

Jason Calacanis

TodayTimeTryingJournalismWrong

There's no way to know exactly what someone's dealing with, no matter how open you are. You're just never going to know everything.

Jay Asher

SomeoneYouKnowWayMatterNever

My goats are not contemplative, accepting, or introspective. They are the Greek chorus of my farm, sometimes of my life. They watch me closely and remind me that I am foolish.

Jon Katz

LifeI AmMeMy LifeFarmSometimes

The William Morris Agency handled me. In that business, you're only as good as your last picture.

Johnny Weissmuller

GoodBusinessMePictureYouLast

We are a country that has many friends, many allies, when we operate in the world, we operate with friends and allies that's been true for decades and if we wind up going to war in Iraq it will be true in Iraq.

Douglas Feith

WarWindWorldFriendsBe TrueTrue

FDR once said he was like a cat, that he would pounce and then relax. That's much harder to do in the 24-hour cable world, because it's almost like the press demands of you to be saying something or doing something every day.

Doris Kearns Goodwin

DayRelaxWorldSayingDoingYou

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