Sandra Day O'Connor Quotes

My sense is that jurists from other nations around the world understand that our court occupies a very special place in the American system, and that the court is rather well regarded in comparison, perhaps, to their own.

Sandra Day O'Connor

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: judge
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 26, 1930

Topics

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It's one thing to speak about it and another to actually do something about it.

Max Martin

SpeakSomethingOne ThingActually

Music and fashion have had a kind of incestuous relationship since the Fifties. It started with people like Elvis Presley and pop icons like James Dean. Then it exploded in the MTV days. Now, with the Internet, it's instantaneous.

John Varvatos

MusicRelationshipPeopleFashion

You learn very quickly what people are so enamored with, and it's not necessarily me.

Amanda Seyfried

PeopleMeLearnYouVeryQuickly

A little secret about actors is that we never think we do a great job in auditions. We kind of just go in and do our work and leave sort of hoping for the best. It's an interesting dynamic - acting is such an interesting job. You never quite know how well you do.

Sufe Bradshaw

WorkGreatBestJobThinkActing

After graduation from high school, I attended the university entrance examination, and fortunately, I was accepted by the Department of Pharmacy and became a student at the Medical School of Peking University.

Tu Youyou

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One of the things I regret is that magazines now are so lifestyle-orientated that the opportunity to do bigger projects is gone. This is a serious misjudgment on the part of magazine editors.

Martin Parr

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Love lasts only for months, sometimes only for minutes. But if you like somebody, it's for a lifetime!

Mickey Rooney

LoveYouSometimesLifetimeMinutes

I'm not funny. People assume that because my books are funny, I'll be funny in real life. It's the inevitable disappointment of meeting me.

Jonathan Safran Foer

LifeFunnyPeopleDisappointmentMe

I was in every club and extra-curricular activity at high school, and I was in the National Honor Society.

Joni Eareckson Tada

SchoolSocietyHigh SchoolHonor

I'm into short emails.

Denis McDonough

ShortEmails

I am struck by how, walking down the street, I'm rarely made aware of my race, but that among journalists, race is absolutely massive.

Chiwetel Ejiofor

I AmWalkingDownStreetRaceAware

There's good random, and there's bad random. There's good silly and there's bad silly, and you've gotta know the difference.

Conan O'Brien

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