Alexis Ohanian Quotes

My junior year, I went to an LSAT-prep course. I flipped over my test and thought, 'You bastards.' I walked out and went to Waffle House. That's where I had what I call 'The Waffle House Epiphany': I didn't want to be a lawyer. I wanted to make a dent in the universe.

Alexis Ohanian

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LawyerThoughtUniverseYearYou

I was born in 1926, right. In 1939, war broke out. And that has a tremendous effect on everybody's life because the basic principle of a human being is whether they're gonna be alive or dead in the morning. Now with the war on, you can't guarantee that, especially living in a city like Leeds where we had air raids and all that.

Jimmy Savile

LifeMorningWarCityYouBorn

It's good to let go of control. That's probably something all artists and song writers will say at some point.

Jens Lekman

GoodControlSongGoSayWill

John Williams is, without question, talented. He writes very good scores and very good melodies and all that.

Andre Previn

GoodQuestionWithoutHeMelodies

The truth is complicated, and few people are actually monsters.

Max Joseph

TruthPeopleTruth IsComplicated

I'm really a strong advocate of ageing because the messages that the media and advertising give to women infuriate me: ie that it's a bad thing to get old.

Sophia Myles

WomenMeAdvertisingStrongMedia

There were no gifts. Everything is properly accounted for. I provided testimony and evidence to the committee... This was all stuff that was previously known.

Robert Torricelli

CommitteeEverythingEvidenceGifts

The time has come to end social promotion in our schools.

Roy Barnes

TimeEndPromotionSocialComeOur

I think everything has its own pros and cons.

Anushka Sharma

ThinkEverythingOwnI ThinkPros

I am so blessed. I've been way over-blessed. At 64 years old, I look forward to going to bed every night so I can wake up in the morning and see what blessing is going to come my way that day. Because you never, ever know what God's got in store for you.

Paula Deen

MorningGodBlessingDayI AmNight

My family visits the office, and we have dinner together. We do this once or twice a week.

Shervin Pishevar

FamilyTogetherDinnerWeekOffice

The military has a way of ruining all the best recreational activities - scuba, sky diving, camping, hiking - all made much more miserable with a heavy rucksack on your back under arduous conditions.

Todd Wilcox

BestSkyBackWayMoreMilitary

The cut of a garment speaks of intellect and talent and the color of temperament and heart.

Thomas Carlyle

HeartTalentColorIntellectCut

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