Margaret MacMillan Quotes

If a bully wants to beat you up, you have the choice of running away or standing your ground. In our society, we have police forces who try to control bullies, sometimes by force.

Margaret MacMillan

Recitation: by Male by Female

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PoliceControlSocietyYouChoice

Airbnb has proven that hospitality, generosity, and the simple act of trust between strangers can go a long way.

Joe Gebbia

TrustSimpleGenerosityHospitality

Everybody's a mix of good and bad choices that they make.

Joel Edgerton

GoodChoicesBadGood And BadMix

I am drawn to Christ but I have real problems with the Catholic Church.

Andres Serrano

I AmProblemsChurchRealChristAm

The universe is fractal. The closer you look at it, the more interesting it becomes.

John Lloyd

UniverseInterestingYouLookMore

Nothing is as peaceful as when Christmas is over, when one has been forgiven for everything and can be normal again.

Tove Jansson

PeacefulNothingChristmasEverything

Our lyrics deal with real issues that face all humans: choices in life, depression, self-esteem. And the fans know that we are there for them, and they are there for us.

RM

LifeDepressionChoicesFaceKnow

Governments tend not to solve problems, only to rearrange them.

Ronald Reagan

ProblemsOnlyThemRearrangeSolve

I think people sometimes get my message misconstrued and believe I'm trying to brag, but I'm genuinely trying to show people that you can do it all yourself, and there's so much power and freedom in that.

Russ

FreedomPowerYourselfPeopleThink

I came in with the intention of serving as long as it made sense for me to do so. The election was a natural moment to think about whether I wanted to stay longer, and I'm thrilled to turn the reins over to my longtime colleague Elisse Walter.

Mary Schapiro

MomentMeThinkLongIntentionTurn

I kept being asked by corporations to do corporate gigs. And I said, 'I don't have anything. I'm not a stand-up. You want me to come sing show tunes for you? I don't think so.'

Jason Alexander

MeThinkYouSaidWantAnything

I've had a great life. It was exciting. I worked with the most interesting people, and I traveled all over the country.

Dick Van Patten

LifeGreatPeopleInterestingOver

I'd never be tied down for five years interviewing TV personalities.

Chevy Chase

DownNeverYearsInterviewingFive

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