Alexandra Petri Quotes

President Obama deserves our unalloyed praise for hastening Osama bin Laden's demise.

Alexandra Petri

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PresidentPraiseOurDemiseDeserves

I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence but it comes from within. It is there all the time.

Anna Freud

StrengthConfidenceTimeMyself

Every time I'd do a play, my grades would get better because I was doing something that fed my soul. It took me a couple of years to recognize that the hobby was actually the calling.

Sterling K. Brown

TimeSoulMeBetterDoingHobby

I think early in my development as a quarterback, before I ever got a Division I college offer or anything, my brother was in the spotlight, first-round draft pick. People expected me to be him, but I was underdeveloped, undersized, unrecruited... so it was tough at that point.

Jordan Rodgers

BrotherPeopleCollegeMeThink

I met with several public company CEOs to learn about their experiences of going public and listened to as many earnings calls as I possibly could.

Jon Oringer

LearnCompanyExperiencesGoingCEOs

I think most of the art now is involved with a denial of any kind of absolute morality, or general morality.

Donald Judd

ArtThinkMoralityNowKindDenial

You can satisfy your soul's mission by committing to leaving something behind on this planet that will make a difference to those who come after you.

Debbie Ford

SoulMake A DifferenceMissionYou

The bicycle, the bicycle surely, should always be the vehicle of novelists and poets.

Christopher Morley

BicycleAlwaysPoetsShouldVehicle

I think the character of Superman may be the greatest fictional creation of modern times, and working on the book is for me a sacred trust. I'm just doing my best not to disappoint!

Chris Roberson

CharacterTrustBestMeBookThink

Oxford is the most dangerous place to which a young man can be sent.

Anthony Trollope

ManPlaceDangerousYoungYoung Man

Women have talent and intelligence but, due to social constraints and prejudices, it is still a long distance away from the goal of gender equality.

Pratibha Patil

WomenIntelligenceTalentEquality

We definitely have a hardcore following.

Phil Anselmo

FollowingHardcoreDefinitely

They shaved my head, eyebrows. This is not a sci-fi picture. It's not a fantasy picture. You're dealing with something that's supposed to be in reality. But we had a genius makeup artist.

Rick Yune

MakeupRealityPictureGeniusYou

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