Adam Rapp Quotes

I hate the idea of sheltering kids from challenging books. It's just another form of conservative fear that promotes ignorance more than anything else.

Adam Rapp

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FearIgnoranceHateConservative

I've always wanted to work in America because of those brilliant east-coast political movies of the '70s and '80s - great scripts, wonderful performances, gritty urban parable.

Andrew Lincoln

WorkGreatPoliticalAmericaMovies

As a reporter, you develop an ear for dialogue because it's your job to capture it accurately.

Michael Connelly

JobYouCaptureDialogueReporter

If we lived in a world where we had the rule of a judge, rather than the rule of law, you would have seen an absolute sea change, an avulsive change in the law as it was interpreted, applied and rendered by our court.

Sri Srinivasan

ChangeSeaLawWorldJudgeYou

Just as in earthly life lovers long for the moment when they are able to breathe forth their love for each other, to let their souls blend in a soft whisper, so the mystic longs for the moment when in prayer he can, as it were, creep into God.

Soren Kierkegaard

LifeLoveGodMomentPrayerLong

I enjoy the speed of fashion. I love doing different things and I think I still have something valid to say in fashion.

Tom Ford

LoveFashionThinkDoingEnjoySay

The VA should use every tool at their disposal to support and treat our veterans, including the specialized care offered by service dogs.

Ron DeSantis

ServiceSupportTreatCareVeterans

The Stones are a different kind of group. I realized that when I joined them. It's not really so much their musical ability, it's just they have a certain kind of style and attitude which is unique.

Mick Taylor

AttitudeStyleUniqueKindGroup

I was quite the spoiled brat. I have quite a temper, obviously inherited from my father, and I became very good at ordering everyone around. I was the princess; the staff were absolutely terrified of me.

Lisa Marie Presley

GoodFatherMePrincessEveryone

I like to take all my feelings and thoughts and put them down in different ways on paper.

Judith Viorst

ThoughtsFeelingsDownPaperTake

Growing up, I had only one good pair of shoes. So on rainy school days, my mom would slip plastic bread bags over them to keep them dry. But I was never embarrassed. Because the school bus would be filled with rows and rows of young Iowans with bread bags slipped over their feet.

Joni Ernst

GoodShoesSchoolMomGrowing Up

Necessity is the mother of bipartisanship.

Christopher Buckley

MotherNecessityBipartisanship

I don't like being surrounded by yes men.

Brad Paisley

MenYesSurroundedBeingLike

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