Charles B. Rangel Quotes

I went to college and law school with the help of the GI Bill. That experience moved me so much, I dedicated the rest of my life to serving this great country and helping others succeed.

Charles B. Rangel

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Rock and roll kind of screwed up my voice poetically. I found myself having this 'Beat' voice in my poems. It was like this self-fulfilled prophecy because everybody was calling me this rock poet, this Beat poet.

Jim Carroll

MyselfMeVoiceRock And RollRock

The most compelling narrative, expressed in sentences with which I have no chemical reaction, or an adverse one, leaves me cold.

Jhumpa Lahiri

MeColdReactionNarrativeMost

Maryland's different than Virginia. Maryland has certain advantages that Virginia doesn't have and certain disadvantages... We should just worry about ourselves and not worry about comparisons.

John Delaney

WorryDifferentJustVirginiaThan

If you have difficulty sleeping or are not getting enough sleep or sleep of good quality, you need to learn the basics of sleep hygiene, make appropriate changes, and possibly consult a sleep expert.

Andrew Weil

GoodQualitySleepLearnEnoughYou

When you are thwarted, it is your own attitude that is out of order.

Meister Eckhart

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American actors are all muscular, tanned, white teeth and they have this indestructible confidence. We British are all... Dare I say it? Pessimistic.

Max Irons

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The Chinese mom is not the helicopter mom. I would never do their homework for them. It's all about: Take responsibility, don't blame others. Be self-reliant. Never blame the teacher.

Amy Chua

TeacherResponsibilityMomBlame

I was on the set when I was five years old with Spencer Tracy. A lot of what I learned growing up in terms of artistry is very clean, very tidy, very organized.

Robert Blake

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Stand-up is my favorite thing I've ever done. There's so much independence.

Rita Rudner

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Session work makes you more strict. You can't hit notes all over the place. You've got to make each one really count.

Ritchie Blackmore

WorkYouPlaceMoreOverCount

Humanity is a failed experiment, but I think I'm God and I'd like to start over. I don't want to die, I just want everyone else to. I certainly would not be lonely. It would be exciting never having to listen to another person again but just my own self droning on and on. That's why I write a blog. And I read it, too.

Roseanne Barr

GodStartThinkSelfLonelyDie

Making a strong first impression is as important as ever, especially when meeting face-to-face.

Joseph Abboud

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