Virginia Gildersleeve Quotes

I was resolved to sustain and preserve in my college the bite of the mind, the chance to stand face to face with truth, the good life lived in a small, various, highly articulate and democratic society.

Virginia Gildersleeve

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: celebrity
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 3, 1877 - July 7, 1965

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I figure there's no point in stressing about what's out of my control, and all I can do is make the best of what I've got.

Joel Parkinson

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I've got to the point where I just get on with it and the content of what I put on the records is determined from what I learn from the audience, from what works live, from what I want to hear when I go to a club or what I'd like to play when I get home.

Robert Palmer

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When you're picking up and moving, it does create... well, I can sleep anywhere, which is really useful, it turns out, on movie sets. But what it really does is teach you how to adapt and change and fit into a new group or school, and that really is a lot like turning up to a new movie project and finding your place.

Amy Adams

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Northwestern's alumni list is truly impressive. This university has graduated best-selling authors, Olympians, presidential candidates, Grammy winners, Peabody winners, Emmy winners, and that's just me!

Stephen Colbert

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It is the end of the road for antibiotics unless we act urgently.

Tom Frieden

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Artists speak the truth to the public without fear of retribution or damage to their careers.

Ron Silver

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My mom had put her house up to bail me out of jail!

Molly Bloom

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Romance focuses on emotions and on relationships, both of which are fundamentally important to women.

Debbie Macomber

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I like meeting and connecting with readers.

Christina Baker Kline

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Throughout the day, I'm always thinking about 500, the team, and how we can do things harder/better/faster/stronger.

Christine Tsai

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While I've had plenty of ups and downs, dealt with my share of failure, and struggled through emotionally difficult periods, I'm fundamentally an optimist.

Brad Feld

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My first priority is growing this economy in the long term, and stimulating it in the short term.

Bob Menendez

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