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Paul Hoffman Quotes

Yes, Jean Monnet was the father of the concept of a United States of Europe and his efforts more than those of any other single man helped change the thinking of European leaders.

Paul Hoffman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: celebrity
Nationality: american

Topics

Change Father Man Thinking More Yes

When I first had a child, I really had a hard time trying to figure out how it was all going to fit together. Because I felt like, when I was with him, I wanted to be writing and I should be writing. And when I was writing, I felt like I should be with him, and wanted to be with him. So I was unhappy a lot.

Jennifer Egan

Time Together Child Writing Unhappy

I think Michael Caine is a perfectly good actor but it's obvious he's not going to be in one of my films.

Mike Leigh

Good Think Actor Good Actor Going

Polemical debates happen all the time in France.

Michel Houellebecq

Time Happen France Debates

As women politicians, we talk about the most difficult themes of state security, foreign relations and development models, then ask, 'How do you make it work with your husband?' The interesting thing is that these women - most of them - don't lose the perspective that the focus is not the position but the job at hand.

Michelle Bachelet

Work Women Perspective Focus Job

I left the Midwest when I was twelve years old, and I haven't lived in a small town since.

Mona Simpson

Small Small Town Old Years Lived

In my singles run, I would have to say my ladder match with Dolph Ziggler in Cleveland for the Intercontinental Title was probably a career highlight for me. If throwing that pretty boy through a ladder isn't fun, I don't know what is.

Luke Harper

Fun Me Career Know Run Ladder

I didn't become a good writer until I learned how to rewrite. And I don't just mean fixing spelling and adding a comma. I rewrite each of my books five or six times, and each time I change huge portions of the story.

Louis Sachar

Change Good Time Story Become Mean

Each year is a year for you to get better, so that's what I'm trying to do.

Jason Pierre-Paul

Better Trying Year You Get Each

I grew up in the '50s, in New York City, where television was born. There were 90 live shows every week, and they used a lot of kids. There were schools just for these kids. There was a whole world that doesn't exist anymore.

Christopher Walken

Live New York City World Week Born

My parents were 30 years older than I was, and my parents had my brother and I ten years apart. My parents grew up in segregation, and they both lived in all-black neighborhoods and grew up with large black families. I didn't have any of that, and I didn't understand feeling so differently and being treated so differently.

Courtney A. Kemp

Brother Parents Black Feeling Lived

Fires of suffering and strife are raging around the world.

Aung San Suu Kyi

Suffering World Fires Around Strife

Much as I disliked the un-American idea of marrying a lady with a dowry, I must admit that little Mrs. Godfrey's little private income put everything in a faintly different light.

Preston Sturges

Light Lady Admit Everything Little