Alex Pareene Quotes

For the most part, congressional Republicans represent people who are whiter, older and richer than most Americans, and our creaky old political system gives those Americans disproportionate influence over public policy.

Alex Pareene

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When you get a jean for a larger girl, you have to have them tailored for you. Tailoring is indeed everything.

Jill Scott

GirlYouEverythingGetTailored

I'm the unknown everyone's already sick of.

Jessica Chastain

SickUnknownEveryone

My life experience has taught me nothing happens by chance. Even the idea of the ball in a roulette game: it's not chance it ends up in a certain place. It's forces that are at play.

Andrea Bocelli

LifeExperienceMeGameChancePlay

Records were vitally important to the development of music and of all music cultures. With that being pushed by the wayside, I can't see an iPod uniting us. In fact it separates us, the streets are full of people bumping into lamp posts, listening to their own little universe, and there's no sharing in that.

John Lydon

MusicPeopleListeningUniverseSee

Everywhere else, we are someone else, but at home, we remove our masks.

Matthew Desmond

HomeSomeoneOurEverywhereRemove

I get a lot of people coming up to me and saying, 'I really hate you.' And they say it in the nicest possible way, and I accept it. It's the people who come up to you and say, 'I really liked your character. Man, he was right!' Those are the ones you worry about.

Stephen Lang

CharacterHateManPeopleMeSaying

Obviously I'm not to where Michael Jordan is, but trying to get to some level where he was and just striving for the best. That's what got me here.

Michael Oher

BestMeTryingStrivingLevelHere

I am really more interested in questions than in giving answers.

Jostein Gaarder

I AmGivingQuestionsMoreAnswers

Supermarket automatic doors open for me; therefore, I am.

Craig Bruce

I AmMeDoorsOpenSupermarketAm

People love talking about writers as storytellers, but I hate being called that: it suggests I got it from my grandmother or something, when my writing really comes out of silence. If a storyteller came up to me, I'd run away.

Colm Toibin

LoveHateSilencePeopleMeWriting

I kind of had my life planned out for me. I'd be married at some point, have, you know, 1.5 children, and be a principal possibly one day. But I think that that was kind of my problem. I allowed myself to plan out my life and didn't let provident direction guide my life.

Clay Aiken

LifeChildrenMyselfDayMeThink

My mom is really skinny, too. I got it from her. I've never done yoga before.

Bregje Heinen

MomDoneNeverSkinnyHerGot

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