Adlai Stevenson I Quotes

Some people approach every problem with an open mouth.

Adlai Stevenson I

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: politician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 23, 1835 - June 14, 1914

Topics

PeopleProblemMouthSome People

The Carter Center has the only existing international taskforce on disease eradication. Which means a total elimination of a disease on the face of the Earth. In the history of the world, there's only been one disease eradicated: smallpox. The second disease, I think, is gonna be guinea worm.

Jimmy Carter

HistoryWorldFaceThinkEarthBeen

A lot of journalists give me a hard time about how I look, but I've never met a journalist I'd rather look like.

Robert Smith

TimeMeLookNeverHardGive Me

Nobody can assume that, to a writer, everything is off-limits.

Ann Beattie

NobodyEverythingAssumeWriter

I'm in deep in everything, every moment of the day. I create the systems and oversee every aspect of the execution. Every mark on a sculpture and every brush-stroke on a painting is in a controlled situation, exactly as they'd be if I'd have done them myself.

Jeff Koons

MyselfMomentDayPaintingDeep

It was more fun trying to figure out I Want To Hold Your Hand than to take lessons. By this time I knew basic chords.

Tommy Shaw

TimeFunTryingWantHandMore

The story of John Nash is an amazing, powerful journey. But as unique as this man is, his story is also very accessible because it is so heartbreakingly human.

Ron Howard

JourneyManAmazingStoryPowerful

I'm not much of an eater.

Ruth Rendell

MuchEater

I probably spend more on food than a lot of people, and I feel good about the whole food chain I'm supporting when I'm doing it. But even I have to remind myself. I'm always complaining about the prices at the farmer's market.

Michael Pollan

GoodMyselfFoodPeopleFeel Good

There's a complete difference between training for a specific event and goal and just training.

Michael Johnson

TrainingGoalDifferenceComplete

I dream of living off the land completely - in vain, because the monkeys eat everything.

Mira Nair

DreamLivingLandEatEverything

My video game character is a bit better looking than me, actually. I don't think he has to worry about his hair getting messed up.

Lleyton Hewitt

CharacterMeHairLookingGameUp

I don't do nudes. I don't do semi-nudes. I don't do cigarette shots. It took me a long time in the business to realize I didn't have to do everything people told me I should if I wanted a career.

Coco Rocha

BusinessTimePeopleMeLongCareer

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