Charles Ruff Quotes

We know the pain the president has caused our society and his family and his friends, but we know, too, how much the president has done for this country.

Charles Ruff

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I happen to have a giant ego, an admission that will not shock my close friends or critics. I am not uncomfortable in saying that because the ego of a man often gets great things done.

Joe Jamail

GreatManI AmSayingEgoFriends

Catholic schools in our Nation's education have been paramount in teaching the values that we as parents seek to instill in our children.

Joe Baca

EducationChildrenTeacherParents

I always say I am a realist, and my mom says, 'No, you just have anxiety.'

Jessica Chastain

I AmMomAnxietyYouSayRealist

Men try to run life according to their wishes; life runs itself according to necessity.

Jean Toomer

LifeMenWishesRunTryNecessity

I love all the movies by director John Hughes. I also love John Landis's movies.

Robert Coppola Schwartzman

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I'm not one of those authors who claims to hear voices in my head or 'let the characters speak through me,' whatever that might mean.

Robin Wasserman

MeSpeakMeanWhateverThroughHead

People have used my views for purposes which are very different from mine.

Ronald Coase

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I decided to take God and organized religion seriously, and to reject the secular life which in my teens had looked attractive because it allowed me to act in any way that I wanted.

Luke Ford

LifeGodReligionMeSeriouslyWay

I think the idea of the social construction of beauty - this idea that beauty is simply whatever culture or society says it is - is on the run. Of course, beauty does arise in a cultural context. No one ever denies that. But there's also a natural response people have to it.

Denis Dutton

BeautyCulturePeopleConstruction

It may be that the seemingly intrinsic attraction that past time has for me is merely a desire for escapism, as I look out at the nation and world with little optimism.

David Souter

TimePastOptimismMeWorldLook

I liked Yeats! That wild Irishman. I really loved his love of language, his flow. His chaotic ideas seemed to me just the right thing for a poet. Passion! He was always on the right side. He may be wrongheaded, but his heart was always on the right side. He wrote beautiful poetry.

Chinua Achebe

LovePassionHeartBeautifulPoetry

I demanded two weeks of rehearsal because to me as an actor, that's the most important time.

Christine Lahti

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