Valerie Jarrett Quotes

I am both delighted and honored to return to the University of Chicago as a Distinguished Senior Fellow and embark on this new journey with the students, faculty, and wider Chicago community.

Valerie Jarrett

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: lawyer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 14, 1956

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JourneyCommunityI AmNewChicago

Often when He comes, He finds the soul occupied. Other guests are there, and He has to turn away. He cannot gain entry, for we love and desire other things; therefore, His gifts, which He is offering to everyone unceasingly, must remain outside.

Johannes Tauler

LoveSoulDesireOutsideTurnGifts

I don't think there have been many alien movies where the actors have actually seen the aliens.

Joel Kinnaman

ThinkAlienMoviesSeenWhereBeen

When you become a Christian, all of a sudden you start to live on this rapture mentality, like tomorrow the world's going to end. You live in that frenzy. We come from the streets, so the mentality was like, 'Yo, dude, what's up? You're not going to tell me I'm not down with God. What's up!'

Sonny Sandoval

LiveGodTomorrowMeWorldStart

I never went to any of the Hollywood child parties.

Shiri Appleby

ChildHollywoodNeverPartiesAny

It's not the situation... It's your reaction to the situation.

Robert Conklin

SituationReactionYour

I finally figured out the only reason to be alive is to enjoy it.

Rita Mae Brown

EnjoyAliveReasonOutFinallyOnly

When you've toured for about 10 years like me, you end up feeling like you're always waiting for somebody or something. The whole day is a drag.

Ritchie Blackmore

DayWaitingMeEndYouFeeling

I love my kitchen. For Manhattan, I have a rather decent-size kitchen, and it has an opening that gives out to the dining room, which has a window with a view of the city and in the distance the Statue of Liberty.

Mireille Guiliano

LoveCityWindowKitchenView

The guys in my band are great-we watch movies, we eat pizza, take walks, read books. Everybody has a really great sense of humor. And my boyfriend comes and visits me on the road.

Lisa Loeb

GreatHumorPizzaMeRoadMovies

When I did my first film, I was in college; I did it as a senior thesis. The original version was 60 minutes. But I developed it and made it almost 90 minutes. In 2007, it premiered in Venice, and I stopped in London to develop a script with my dad that fell apart, and we started 'Gravity.'

Jonás Cuarón

CollegeGravityLondonFirstSenior

I want people to perceive me as a guy who wants it. That I play the game with passion and desire. That I'm athletic, that I'm fast, and I'm relentless.

Jon Beason

PassionPeopleMeGameFastPlay

Sometimes, people will fight over five, six percent, because if it's a smash record, that can mean a lot of money. I don't really care.

Jon Bellion

MoneyFightPeopleCareSometimes

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