Katharine Graham Quotes

It took me a while to learn that certain people may have important skills that are not always blazingly apparent. Gradually I came to realize - slow as I may have been - that what mattered was performance, that sometimes people might have to be helped to develop, and that it takes all kinds to make an organization run properly.

Katharine Graham

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PeopleMeOrganizationPerformance

When an executive walked on our floor, it was at their own risk. As far as what others thought of working for me, I know I was very tough at times, and would storm down the hall after watching some bad animation from Korea. But overall, I feel we had a good time.

Joe Murray

GoodTimeStormMeToughThought

Discourse is fleeting, but junk mail is forever.

Joe Bob Briggs

MailFleetingDiscourseForeverJunk

Workouts, for me, are more about stress relief and having more energy to do the things I need to do. That's a much healthier way of approaching exercise. All of those other things will come if you commit to it. It really is about being a happy person.

Anna Kaiser

StressHappyMeEnergyExerciseYou

Government is either organized benevolence or organized madness; its peculiar magnitude permits no shading.

John Updike

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In many ways, I regard Sharon and Arafat as birds of a feather.

Amos Oz

BirdsFeatherManyWaysSharon

I kind of dwindled into acting.

Ron Silver

ActingKind

I'm house obsessed, a house voyeur. Always have been.

Mary Kay Andrews

HouseAlwaysBeenObsessedVoyeur

I always wanted to be a professional player, but when I started playing well in Challengers and, for the first time, I did well at ATP tournaments, I saw that these guys are also beatable.

Dominic Thiem

TimeProfessionalFirst TimeFirst

Kanye West is my favorite artist.

Drake

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As a kid, I loved doing puzzles, solving riddles, and reading mystery books. I also loved animals and always had pets.

Bonnie Bassler

ReadingLovedDoingMysteryAnimals

I think of dying every day... At a certain age, you should be prepared to go at any time.

August Wilson

AgeTimeDayThinkYouEvery Day

I drink a lot of water and I try to watch what I eat. The thing about me is I like healthy stuff, I like fruits and veggies, so it's all about moderation.

Ashton Shepherd

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