Bethany McLean Quotes

The worst story I ever wrote was after the conviction of Jeff Skilling and Ken Lay. My co-author and I wrote a piece for 'Fortune' saying everything's going to be different now.

Bethany McLean

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: editor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 12, 1970

Topics

SayingStoryBe DifferentNowWorst

We need to teach our children empathy and care and love and communication and social responsibility in preparation for adulthood.

Maya Soetoro-Ng

LoveCommunicationChildrenEmpathy

I'd like to do something with the Avett Brothers.

John Oates

SomethingLikeBrothers

I found some time ago that I have to be careful, while working on a novel, what I read.

John Sladek

TimeBe CarefulWorkingCarefulSome

A record isn't like a movie - you can get it together pretty fast.

Steve Martin

TogetherYouFastPrettyGetLike

Being told about the effects of climate change is an appeal to our reason and to our desire to bring about change. But to see that Africans are the hardest hit by climate change, even though they generate almost no greenhouse gas, is a glaring injustice, which also triggers anger and outrage over those who seek to ignore it.

Sigmar Gabriel

ChangeAngerIgnoreInjusticeDesire

One year they asked me to be poster boy - for birth control.

Rodney Dangerfield

MeControlYearBoyBirthAsked

Only the best books are special. Why? Because they open our eyes, touch us, excite us, extend us.

Michael Morpurgo

EyesBestSpecialWhyTouchOpen

As for the drag thing, we each do it in different ways and for different reasons. For me, it's kinda about expressing a side of myself that's always in there but usually doesn't come out. Mostly because I'm too lazy to look that good every day.

Liv Bruce

GoodMyselfDayMeEvery DayLook

Unfortunately, we are still in an age where individuals may be discriminated against because of health conditions.

Lois Capps

AgeHealthWhereMayAgainstStill

Puerto Rico is one of those places you can be as quiet or as crazy as you want, because there's so much nightlife. I have to take the craziness carefully.

Bruce Forsyth

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I have a passion for not only my own kids but just kids in general.

Anthony Hamilton

PassionMy OwnOwnOnlyJustKids

I think of myself as a Hollywood hillbilly, but I'm sick of all these questions people ask about Alabama. 'Do you have an outhouse?' 'Is there a lot of inbreeding in your family?' They think all Southerners don't have computers and TV sets and that we're all still living in 1862.

Sunny Mabrey

FamilyMyselfPeopleSickThinkYou

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