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Vanessa Carlton Quotes

I learned a lot from that first record and I learned a lot from my experiences touring, but really the biggest education I got over the past two years was learning the importance of arrangements.

Vanessa Carlton

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: August 16, 1980

Topics

Education Learning Past First Over

I'm the elected sheriff, and I'm going to keep doing what the Constitution says I can do.

Joe Arpaio

Constitution Doing I Can Keep Going

We got a copy of the 'New Statesman' at my grammar school in Wigton, Cumbria, in the 1950s. It sat mint fresh every week on the library table, with two or three other bargain-offer magazines. The 'Statesman' came out of the unimaginable Great World. I started to read it then and have pegged along ever since.

Melvyn Bragg

Great School World Library Week New

Self-respect is nothing to hide behind. When you need it most it isn't there.

May Sarton

You Hide Self-Respect Nothing Need

For a lot of people, well-meaning teaching has made poetry seem arcane, difficult, a kind of brown-knotting medicine that might be good for you but doesn't taste so good. So I tried to make a collection of poetry that would be fun. And that would bring out poetry as an art, rather than the challenge to say smart things.

Robert Pinsky

Good Art Challenge Smart Fun Poetry

Pressure comes from myself, because I expect a lot, but I am trying not to put so much pressure on tournaments and to be less emotional during matches.

Ana Ivanovic

Myself I Am Pressure Trying Expect

It took me a while to understand that I do have a voice, and I can use it to help people.

Rita Ora

People Me Voice Help I Can Use

Among other things, Marching Band forms state that if my kid starts acting like a li'l jerkface on a trip, Marching Band can call and command me to pick up my li'l jerkface.

MaryJanice Davidson

Me Acting Band Kid Up Things

Did you know that Christmas Day is absolutely the best day to fly? It is. No crowded airports and crowded planes. I always flew to Australia. That's what Christmas was for me - a plane journey to the next tournament.

Monica Seles

Journey Best Day Me Fly You

We have boys now, and men, in the rock and roll business and all the show business, who have this reaction on women. They scream. They yell. They do all sorts of wild things.

Minnie Pearl

Women Business Men Rock And Roll Now

The NBA is the best league in the world. It's no way you're going to be able to fill the void that the energy of performing before 20,000 people every night gives you. That's just impossible. So, I just try and move on from that and let it be a moment in time and leave it alone.

Chris Bosh

Alone Time Moment Best People World

The suburbs are the American dream, right? Living in a nice house, having a good job, a happy family.

Cheryl Hines

Family Good Job American Dream Happy

There are several paths one can take, but not every path is open to you.

Claire Bloom

Path You Paths Open Take Every