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Katharine Graham Quotes

Mother set impossibly high standards for us, creating tremendous pressures and undermining our ability to accomplish whatever modest aims we may have set for ourselves.

Katharine Graham

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businesswoman
Nationality: american
Birth: June 16, 1917 - July 17, 2001

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Mother Accomplish Creating High May

Obviously, personal responsibility is important. But there's no evidence that people who are poor are less ambitious than anyone else. In fact, many work long hours at backbreaking jobs.

Robert Reich

Work Responsibility People Long Poor

Most people in protest mobs are pretty sincere and don't want to fight cops or break things.

John Sandford

Fight People Want Break Pretty Most

A lot of the new people they choose on shows like 'American Idol' and things like that - I don't ever hear lead singers. They always seem to choose to pick people that are great singers, fabulous singers, but they've never got the voice that makes a great lead singer.

Roger Daltrey

Great People Voice American Choose

After my husband spell-checks one of my manuscripts, my editor says, 'It's been Normanized.'

Ruth Glick

Husband Been Editor After Says

I don't for a second regret my closeness to them because they were wonderful, golden parents who gave me so much confidence.

Miriam Margolyes

Confidence Parents Me Regret Golden

As the economy faces such difficulties, more tough questions need to be asked about what the Tories would do if elected. Their ideology of free markets and small government needs challenging. That has to be part of our job.

Lucy Powell

Job Government Small Free Tough

Maybe in the world of BoJack, physical attraction is sort of different, beauty standards are different from our world because, why not? It's just more fun to have a sexy chameleon or a blue-tongued skink or whatever. I don't know how subversive that is, but it's fun for me.

Lisa Hanawalt

Beauty Fun Me World Sexy Know

And now, without having wearied my friends, I hope, with detailed scientific accounts, theories, or deductions, I will only say that I have endeavoured to tell just the story of the adventure itself.

Joshua Slocum

Hope Adventure Story Friends Say

A day-time song like 'Word Starts Attack,' I want to make your heart blow up and make you want to punch the air with your fist. It can't be ponderous.

Johnny Marr

Heart Song You Want Air Up

When I am brushing my teeth, I'm bending my leg behind me, or I'm lifting my leg up and holding it in that position so I'm squeezing my butt in. I can do that while I'm washing or slicing vegetables, too. Or I go up and down on my toes, working my calves a little bit.

Christie Brinkley

I Am Me Down I Can Vegetables Go

Think Tank, noun: The shower.

Craig Bruce

Think Shower Tank Noun

I am convinced that the Obama administration and Clinton Dynasty would rather hail the Communist Manifesto than the Declaration of Independence this Fourth of July. And there's more than enough proof to show how they have been slow-cooking our Founders' republic into a red-star state like China.

Chuck Norris

I Am Independence Enough More China