Nicholas Kristof Quotes

Wilderness trails constitute a rare space in America marked by economic diversity. Lawyers and construction workers get bitten by the same mosquitoes and sip from the same streams; there are none of the usual signals about socioeconomic status, for most hikers are in shorts and a T-shirt and enveloped by an aroma that would make a skunk queasy.

Nicholas Kristof

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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 felt like I could write about quiet, self-contained moments and also about those moments when the world rushes in again.

Jenny Offill

WorldMomentsQuietWriteAgain

For those of you who are underrepresented in technology, know that you've always been here. Look in photos and see yourself reflecting back.

Megan Smith

TechnologyYourselfYouLookBack

Dom DeLuise was a big man in every way. He was big in size and created big laughter and joy.

Mel Brooks

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If you can find interesting ways to be clear, you're really onto something.

Steven Soderbergh

InterestingYouFindSomethingClear

What I would love to see is art that explicitly addresses not personal intimacies but anonymous intimacies: the vast collections of facts about you and me that now exist in giant server banks.

Russell Smith

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When we got knocked out against Porto in the Champions League, I only slept two hours that night. I was not a nice person to be with after that match. I was struggling to get the result out of my system.

Ruud van Nistelrooy

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I like staying home at night and just watching TV and playing with my two puppies. I really do love the simple things.

Molly Sims

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I remember my mother and I sitting down counting off our pennies to pay our bills. We really had nothing.

Diana DeGarmo

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I would take up any small job on the sets, just so that I could hang around with the hope of getting noticed.

Christine Lahti

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You can't take a single day for granted in the National Football League. Every single day, you need to earn your spot on the roster.

Brock Osweiler

DayFootballYouNeedSingleEarn

It must be quite rare for an interviewer to be interviewed.

William Hague

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