Cecile Richards Quotes

My dad was a civil rights lawyer, and he was actually defending conscientious objectors to the Vietnam War.

Cecile Richards

Recitation: by Male by Female

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WarLawyerVietnam WarCivil Rights

I'm not a flag waver for obesity. It's not healthy, and you have a crap life because there is such a downer on it.

Jo Brand

LifeYouHealthyFlagObesityCrap

To campaign against colonialism is like barking up a tree that has already been cut down.

Andrew Cohen

TreeDownUpCutAgainstBeen

Interviewing is not a democratic art.

Andrew O'Hagan

ArtDemocraticInterviewing

It may sound a bit like an army barracks, but the truth of the matter is: there must be some time laid aside for arranging, time for working on either a book or an article - I've written two articles in the last four months for the New York Times book review section.

Mel Torme

TruthTimeNew YorkBookArmyNew

In all worldly things that a man pursues with the greatest eagerness he finds not half the pleasure in the possession that he proposed to himself in the expectation.

Robert South

ManExpectationPleasureThingsHalf

So when I look in the mirror I'm driven by both vanity and fear.

Andy Whitfield

FearMirrorLookVanityDrivenBoth

I was a banker in Morocco when I first saw 'American Graffiti.' It was before I was an actor, a melancholy time in my life, and this mood was reflected in the film.

Jean Reno

LifeTimeAmericanMy LifeMoodSaw

At 22, I had something I loved to do - make pizza - and something I was good at: running a business.

John Schnatter

GoodBusinessPizzaLovedSomething

I love both sports, but the deciding factor was, being a left-handed pitcher, I had a huge advantage in baseball because of that, and I didn't have that type of advantage in hockey.

Tom Glavine

LoveSportsBaseballHockeyBeing

I am like the Jack Nicholson of the Kings - every single game. If there was a game tonight I wouldn't be here. I used to play hockey. That was my original thing. My first thing, I wanted to play professional hockey.

Rob Zombie

I AmGameHockeyKingsPlayFirst

There is a part of me that will forever want to be walking under autumn leaves, carrying a briefcase containing the works of Shakespeare and Yeats and a portable chess set. I will pass an old tree under which once on a summer night I lay on the grass with a fragrant young woman and we quoted e.e. cummings back and forth.

Roger Ebert

TreeWomanMeNightWalkingBack

Music, to me, is something that connects to the soul.

Mohit Chauhan

MusicSoulMeSomethingConnects

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