Pamela Druckerman Quotes

Your child probably won't get into the Ivy League or win a sports scholarship. At age 24, he might be back in his childhood bedroom, in debt, after a mediocre college career. Raise him so that, if that happens, it will still have been worth it.

Pamela Druckerman

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Michael Derrick Hudson is not the first person to slip into the identity of a person of color to give himself some perceived advantage. He can slip back into his life and not walk around in this world as a person of color who endures racism.

Jenny Zhang

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We were working class, and you don't lose that. Later on, I bolted on media middle class... and now people like me are in the House of Lords.

Melvyn Bragg

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I think making electronic music isn't much different from writing a book or painting a picture or making a film. It's a creative process, and it's an art form.

Max Joseph

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As a young pianist in Hollywood, I began orchestrating for others, and I just felt really comfortable doing that.

John Williams

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We found what we could at that time - the truth. If somebody else can find something else which we didn't find, that, of course, is a duty on their part, as is the truth. It will be the truth.

John Sherman Cooper

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People have laughed at all great inventors and discoverers.

John Sladek

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People can say I am a terrible role model because I swear all the time or that I fight people. Look, I don't want little girls to have the same ambitions as me. I want them to know that it is O.K. to be ambitious. I want them to know that it is O.K. to say whatever it is that is on their mind.

Ronda Rousey

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I've feel like I've been doing TV shows most of my life.

Miranda Cosgrove

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I'm not somebody who likes to show off my cleavage, and I don't dress up for the papers.

Louise Nurding

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I am very proud of my service, and by law, I am defined as a combat veteran.

Joni Ernst

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The best corners can play everywhere.

Chris Harris, Jr.

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A wartime Minister of Information is compelled, in the national interest, to such continuous acts of duplicity that even his natural hair must grow to resemble a wig.

Claud Cockburn

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