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W. Averell Harriman Quotes

Actually I'd had a certain amount of experience in Europe in the inter-war period, as a banker, and I was also a member of the Board of Directors of the International Chamber of Commerce.

W. Averell Harriman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: November 15, 1891 - July 26, 1986

Topics

Experience Europe Commerce Board

We are not the originators of the story. I think it's actually the opposite when you're an actor. You're telling somebody else's story.

Jessica Lange

Story Think You Actor Opposite Else

I call people by their initials when they're good buddies, and that's a kinda street thing, too - 'Here comes JF,' or, 'Here comes KC.' It's fun; it's intimate.

John Edgar Wideman

Good Fun People Street Call Here

Writers are two-home men - they want a place outside and a place within.

John le Carre

Men Place Want Outside Within

Second-generation Hispanics marry non-Hispanics at a higher rate than second-generation Irish or Italians. Second-generation Hispanics' English language capability rates are higher than previous immigrant groups'.

Jeb Bush

Language English Language Immigrant

I find it very easy to be alone. I'm a writer, for heaven's sakes!

Simon Mawer

Alone Easy Find Heaven Writer Very

Nothing beats novel writing because it's complete expression of you. You just control everything. Not even a movie director has that level of control.

Tom Perrotta

Writing Control You Nothing Director

The Texas Energy Office's Loan Star Program has reduced building energy consumption and taxpayers' energy costs through the efficient operation of public buildings, saving taxpayers more than $172 million through energy efficiency projects.

Rosa DeLauro

Building Energy Texas Efficiency

I put my emotions in my music and I want people to relate to that.

Jazmine Sullivan

Music People Emotions Want Relate

It was part of my recruiting to go to Cal because they knew I loved to play baseball. I don't know if I was good enough to make the team, but I worked out with the guys, and it was a lot of fun.

Jason Kidd

Good Baseball Fun Team Loved Enough

I read less of everything now. With only fond memories of others' work, it will be interesting to give my own journal writing a try now.

Jonathan Carroll

Work Memories Writing Interesting

We've got over 1 million merchants who have claimed their businesses on Foursquare, running specials and doing other things. What we want to do is take these tools used by the 50-100 national retailers and make them accessible to our 1 million merchants. Then you've got something really powerful.

Dennis Crowley

Tools Doing You Powerful Want Over

I continue to be fascinated by the fact that feelings are not just the shady side of reason but that they help us to reach decisions as well.

Antonio Damasio

Decisions Reach Help Feelings Reason