Eileen Pollack Quotes

Wandering the book fair at AWP is a great way to get acquainted with a wide sampling of the diverse journals that are out there and the wide sampling of people who produce them.

Eileen Pollack

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We cannot neglect the unemployed, underemployed and dislocated workers of America who need ample and widespread funding for federal job training services.

Joe Baca

JobTrainingAmericaNeedWorkers

I actually believed if I behaved myself and if I made straight A's and if I was good enough, I could save my dad's life. And every single time he had a heart attack, I knew what I had done that caused it.

Mary Steenburgen

LifeGoodHeartTimeMyselfEnough

There is no guaranteed formula. And that's one of the interesting things about filmmaking. You could put $115 million in, and it doesn't guarantee success.

Michelle Yeoh

SuccessInterestingYouFilmmaking

I'm all about second chances.

Molly Bloom

ChancesSecondSecond ChancesAbout

I think the attraction to country music is the fans, the lure of the hardcore fan base.

Luke Bryan

MusicThinkCountryCountry Music

At least in making an action film, there's always going to be someone who wants to see a car chase. Even if a lot of the people don't like it, there will be a lot of people that do. But bad comedy is just garbage.

Jason Statham

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More and more, as I get older, people come up to me and say, 'Thank you for all the laughter.' And my standard answer is, 'It was my pleasure.' But that's the truth.

Bob Newhart

TruthLaughterPeopleMeThank You

I think it's important to have flexibility to work wherever is best for you. I actually encourage people to work at the cafe - or from home or wherever works best for them.

Anne Wojcicki

WorkHomeBestPeopleThinkYou

I'm so fascinated by YouTube culture. I have no idea how it's working, but more and more people are becoming Internet famous, and it is because it allows you to have an atmosphere in which you feel comfortable to be yourself, which you might not get otherwise.

Aubrey Peeples

CultureYourselfPeopleBe Yourself

There is no real teacher who in practice does not believe in the existence of the soul, or in a magic that acts on it through speech.

Allan Bloom

TeacherSoulPracticeBelieveMagic

Reason is the test of ridicule, not ridicule the test of truth.

William Warburton

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I prefer to play the villain or the antihero.

Scott Adkins

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