Charles Edison Quotes

I am confident that this legislature will rise above partisan bickering, especially after the public promises its members made last fall, and that it will demonstrate a high capacity for civil service.

Charles Edison

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ServiceI AmPromisesRise Above

I really started considering myself a writer when I was about seven or eight years old. I wrote stories from my dreams and kept them all in a notebook that I still have.

Jennine Capó Crucet

DreamsMyselfOldYearsStarted

If you are an atheist as I am, Shakespeare can be your ideal. Everything is within Shakespeare, especially in his 10 greatest plays. They have life, meaning, understanding, the whole lot.

Matt Haig

LifeI AmUnderstandingMeaningYou

I want a super-fight with a massive name, and I'd love it in a stadium.

Amir Khan

LoveNameWantStadiumMassive

Inside a company, you can mandate that everyone use the same technology, which means you can go a little bit, I don't know, higher fidelity than the lowest common denominator technology.

Stewart Butterfield

TechnologyYouGoKnowInsideSame

My liberty is about living. It's about spreading more love. Even though I was always a peaceful, loving individual, my music sometimes didn't reflect that. But now it's different. My music is reflecting the way I feel.

Snoop Dogg

LoveMusicFeelPeacefulLovingWay

When everybody goes into their separate corners, it's just real easy to demonize the other side instead of saying, 'Okay, how can we come together and figure out how to get done what's important for the country?'

Steve Scalise

TogetherSayingEasyCountryDone

Acting is really scary, but it's also challenging, fun, hard work. There's always an element of improvisation with every actor, even when something is really scripted.

Michael Pitt

WorkHard WorkFunActingActor

I always tell my students to seek out other writers as models, and though it took me years to heed my own advice, it really was life-altering when I found writers who wrote long stories, full of back story and side plots and sub-histories.

Molly Antopol

MeStoryAdviceLongBackMy Own

Both VisiCalc and MultiPlan were available when the IBM PC shipped in October 1981. 1-2-3 didn't hit the market until January 1983.

Mitch Kapor

JanuaryAvailableMarketHitIBMPC

What I want is the same opportunities as anyone to get a part.

Ming-Na Wen

OpportunitiesWantSameGetPart

There is none made so great, but he may both need the help and service, and stand in fear of the power and unkindness, even of the meanest of mortals.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

FearPowerGreatServiceStandHelp

Writing is work and cooking is relaxing.

Diane Mott Davidson

WorkCookingWritingRelaxing

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