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Caroline Leavitt Quotes

I had always known that I was Jewish - we celebrated the holidays, we went to a synagogue - but I had never known that I was supposed to feel ashamed about it.

Caroline Leavitt

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american

Topics

Holidays Feel Never Always Jewish

The first treasure California began to surrender after the Gold Rush as the oldest: her land.

John Jakes

Gold Treasure Surrender Land First

My uncle was a preacher, and I used to go watch him preach. He was also funny, so I'm very 'preacher-ish' on stage, not by intent but because that's where I learned to talk in front of people.

Ron White

Funny People Uncle Go Talk Stage

Sometimes I like to go out; sometimes I like to chill and do nothing.

Michael Socha

Chill Go Sometimes Nothing Out Like

There are some great women's roles in television... so much more interesting than what I was reading in film scripts.

Miranda Otto

Women Great Reading Interesting More

When I'm writing a song, it's just me and the songwriters. Then when the song is done, there are publishers that hear it, then people in my management, then my wife and my boys and my friends, and if they're all lovin' it, it's kind of withstanding all the criticism I need.

Luke Bryan

Wife People Me Management Song Done

Wealth brings with it refinement, the spirit of conservation, while poverty inspires adventurous ideas, the desire to change things, and has little care for life.

Jose Rizal

Life Change Ideas Care Poverty

A piece of advice always contains an implicit threat, just as a threat always contains an implicit piece of advice.

Jose Bergamin

Advice Always Just Threat Piece

In 2008, I spoke out against calling the president a Muslim as if that was a curse. And then in 2012, once again, I was very disturbed about some of the intolerance I was seeing in the party, so I made a statement saying there's a level of intolerance in some parts of the Republican Party. And there was, and I think there still is.

Colin Powell

Saying Think Seeing Party President

You don't burn out from going too fast. You burn out from going too slow and getting bored.

Cliff Burton

Slow You Fast Burn Bored Out

For me that's what's fascinating about the internet, that aggregate thing.

Colin Greenwood

Me Internet Fascinating About Thing

The great thing about doing art shows is you get to meet the people who are interested in your art, and I think that when you're purchasing a piece of art it's a tremendous bonus to get to meet the artist because you get a chance to pick their brain a bit and find out first hand what the piece is about for the artist.

Paul Stanley

Great Art People Brain Chance Think

As long as there are chances, we have to fight to the end. That's Madrid's philosophy.

Sergio Ramos

Fight End Philosophy Long Chances