Patti Davis Quotes

Just think: people decided one day that a day should be set aside for motherhood and fatherhood. What a great concept that is.

Patti Davis

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GreatDayPeopleMotherhoodThink

When money and hype recede from the art world, one thing I won't miss will be what curator Francesco Bonami calls the 'Eventocracy.' All this flashy 'art-fair art' and those highly produced space-eating spectacles and installations wow you for a minute until you move on to the next adrenaline event.

Jerry Saltz

ArtMoneyWorldYouMove OnWill

I've always wanted to play a normal woman, and I think I have been offered these parts where I play a kook because I'm not the idea of what a normal woman is.

Jenny Slate

WomanThinkPlayAlwaysNormalBeen

I think people tend to be very myopic and they don't understand how their actions impact others.

Jen Lancaster

PeopleThinkImpactUnderstandHow

I think people do like extremes in cinema. There are very few films told about everyday middle-class couples, which is odd to me, as there are a lot of everyday middle-class couples.

Andrew Haigh

PeopleMeThinkCinemaEverydayOdd

The greenness of Ireland is a false greenness, after all. Not that it isn't green - the place can still make you have to pull off and swallow one of your heart pills. It's that the greenness doesn't mean what it seems. It doesn't encode a pastoral past, much less a timeless vale where wee folk trip the demesne.

John Jeremiah Sullivan

HeartPastGreenYouPlaceMean

I'm the female Bob Woodward! If I were a liberal, I couldn't write another book. I'd be so busy collecting awards! I'd be posing for the cover of 'Vanity Fair!'

Ann Coulter

BookBusyPosingVanityAwardsFair

I don't think anyone will believe me, but I've never been pressured by a publisher to churn out a book.

Michael Connelly

MeBookBelieveThinkWillNever

Watching an entrepreneur fail is sad, but watching him fail from lack of nerve is tragic.

Steve Blank

SadEntrepreneurWatchingHimFail

I feel special. Most women will have only one menopause, and they will hate it. I will have two, and when the second one comes, I will know what is coming. I am having my extra menopause as a cure. I have endometriosis.

Rose George

WomenHateI AmFeelKnowWill

Knowing my circumstances from which I came and the path I was headed down, to be where I am, I'm blessed.

Josh Gordon

PathI AmBlessedDownCircumstances

Something as curious as the monarchy won't survive unless you take account of people's attitudes. After all, if people don't want it, they won't have it.

Prince Charles

HistoryCuriousPeopleSurviveYou

I grew up in poverty and my mother had to sacrifice a lot for us to eat and get an education - just imagine in a house where we were more than six children! But hard work and dedication is what it took for me to be here today.

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce

WorkHard WorkEducationMotherMe

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