Terri Apter Quotes

When a mother quarrels with a daughter, she has a double dose of unhappiness hers from the conflict, and empathy with her daughter's from the conflict with her. Throughout her life a mother retains this special need to maintain a good relationship with her daughter.

Terri Apter

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LifeGoodMotherDaughterEmpathy

I like dropping into a small club and playing with some people, trying to help them get a start.

John Lee Hooker

PeopleSmallStartHelpTryingClub

So, all during the '90s and, you know, for the first half of this decade, we had opportunities to get evacuation plans in place, better communications in place.

Michael Chertoff

OpportunitiesBetterYouPlaceKnow

Obviously, things can get derailed, particularly if, which looks more and more likely, you get a blow-up between Israel and Iran. I think that's a very real probability now. But barring some real blow-up, the U.S. economy will grow, after a slow first quarter, about 3, 3.5 percent this year, far better than it was in 2011.

Steve Forbes

ThinkSlowGrowBetterYearYou

Of course the other and more serious way in which it all happens is that one finds in poems and language some quality one appropriates for oneself and wishes to reproduce.

Robert Fitzgerald

QualityLanguageWishesSeriousWay

For me, a career highlight was being on 'Battlestar Galactica.' Roles like that don't come along very often.

Michael Trucco

MeCareerBeingAlongComeLike

People think: 'If this photographer's looking like a big jerk-off, maybe it's okay if I do.' I like to catch my subjects off balance a bit.

Mick Rock

BalancePeopleLookingThinkOkay

I don't always have to sing a song. There is something besides 'The Man That Got Away' or 'Over the Rainbow' or 'The Trolley Song.' There's a woman. There are three children. There's me! There's a lot of life going here.

Judy Garland

LifeChildrenWomanManRainbowMe

I don't know, people take chances on stage. It's a big free speech zone, a comedy show. So sometimes things happen, you say things that are a little bit off the edge.

Drew Carey

PeopleFreeComedySpeechYouEdge

If you had no real training, if you hadn't spent years and years studying a martial art, how would you kill the bad guy?

Chris Pine

ArtTrainingYouBadStudyingReal

I think Black Lives Matter has some really thuggish elements in it. Look - at the risk of being incredibly politically incorrect, but I guess that's my job - I think that all lives matter. Not least black lives.

Bret Stephens

JobBlackThinkLookMatterRisk

I tell you one you straight off in Scotland - Nick de Luca. I don't see his name quoted, but I've played against Nick quite a lot and he is a good player - one of the trickiest centres I've played against.

Brian O'Driscoll

GoodNameYouSeeTellAgainst

I was no great achiever at school, either academically or in the sporting field... I was always tending to be in trouble.

Peter Hollingworth

GreatSchoolTroubleAlwaysEither

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