Katharine Graham Quotes

I didn't really want deadlines and editorial work. I wanted something mechanical and eight hours a day. So I went to work, thinking it was easy - ha, ha - on the complaint desk at the circulation department.

Katharine Graham

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I'm not giving the president a blank check, period.

Jim McDermott

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I'm not a gambling-man. I have never bet a dollar in all my life.

John Forsythe

LifeMy LifeNeverDollarBet

I'm just a lazy boy. I'd rather sit in my recliner and act.

John Goodman

LazyBoyActSitJustRather

A positive frame of mind will definitely enhance your travelling experience. If I'm not in a positive frame of mind then the whole thing definitely becomes more of a challenge for me.

Andrea Bocelli

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Step on the moist, pillowsoft earth, walking gingerly aside a weeping steam that calls your name, for it knows how to heal a wounded heart.

Maximillian Degenerez

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I used to write books and plays in my mind, but I doubt that any of them would have been above the level of the cheapest dime novel.

John McCain

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Parks said, he's guilty and that's the end of the story.

Tommy Bond

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I was brought up in Guildford, and I think I used to absorb all the suburban things - seeing coffee mornings, women talking... that stuff, really. I was watching Alan Ayckbourn on some documentary, and he was talking about how he was around a lot of women as a child, listening to all that stuff.

Julia Davis

WomenCoffeeChildListeningThink

I've got what my ma had, macular degeneration, which you get when you get old.

Judi Dench

YouOldGotGetWhichHad

You have to be so willing to hug and say 'I love you' so much. And you have to talk to every single person individually - which I love doing, but it's actually, like, really emotionally tiring.

Jonah Marais

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Star Trek is perhaps the best thing that ever happened to me, in a career sense.

DeForest Kelley

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I never had any big dreams about doing something on a huge scale.

Alison Krauss

DreamsDoingNeverBigSomething

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