Nadine Gordimer Quotes

From Ernest Hemingway's stories, I learned to listen within my stories for what went unsaid by my characters.

Nadine Gordimer

Recitation: by Male by Female

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ListenWithinUnsaidStoriesLearned

Elevate those guns a little lower.

Andrew Jackson

ElevateGunsLittleThoseLower

Our economy is increasingly dependent on the success and integrity of the financial markets.

Michael Douglas

SuccessIntegrityFinancialEconomy

For every talent that poverty has stimulated it has blighted a hundred.

John W. Gardner

PoliticsTalentPovertyEvery

Some of the best ideas come from sheer discovery, and not by some masterminded, preconceived genius.

Spike Jonze

BestIdeasGeniusDiscoveryCome

Most of the tree of life is effectively arranged.

Simon Conway Morris

LifeTreeTree Of LifeMostArranged

It is time my colleagues got real. All British universities doing worthwhile research use animals, and, instead of hiding, they should be boasting of their achievements.

Robert Winston

TimeResearchColleaguesDoingReal

I worked at a Sport Chek in Vancouver, only so I could get the discount off snowboard gear. But I hated the job so much, I quit before I got my discount.

Missy Peregrym

JobQuitGotGetVancouverOff

It's no accident that the fastest growing states with the best economies are all led by Republican governors.

Brian Sandoval

BestGrowingRepublicanAccidentLed

When I was young, with my brothers, we'd make movies all the time, and that was never scripted.

Wyatt Russell

TimeYoungMoviesNeverBrothers

All you've got to do is go back and look in the early 1900s and see what we had in Texas without public education and realize what it has done for the state.

Pete Laney

EducationTexasYouLookBackEarly

We're fortunate to have football on the space station.

Scott Kelly

FootballSpaceFortunateStation

I'm always wondering: Have all these time-saving devices actually saved us any time, or have they just created a million fetishes and obsessions that keep us from the quiet half hour we should be taking to sit and do nothing every day?

Mark Feuerstein

TimeDayEvery DayQuietNothingUs

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