Nancy Gibbs Quotes

Obama was elected on a slogan of hope and change because both were in short supply: the military exhausted by two wars, the banks failing their public trust, the U.S. Congress a comedy of dysfunction, and a federal government that seemed designed to idle on the sidelines.

Nancy Gibbs

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ChangeHopeTrustGovernmentShort

I couldn't wait to be an adult woman, and I'm glad I felt that way as a kid because, when I grew up, I realised I live in a world where the female form is really disrespected, and society is often trying to wrestle the female form into a shape that looks more like a young boy.

Jenny Slate

LiveWomanWaitWorldSocietyYoung

My problem is that my imagination won't turn off. I wake up so excited I can't eat breakfast. I've never run out of energy. It's not like OPEC oil; I don't worry about a premium going on my energy. It's just always been there. I got it from my mom.

Steven Spielberg

ImaginationBreakfastMomEnergyRun

My favorite saying is, 'If it's too loud, turn it up.'

Tori Amos

SayingTurnUpFavoriteLoudToo

Americans can take on huge projects. But they need to understand why they should take on a huge project.

Tom Steyer

WhyUnderstandProjectNeedTake

I think Behind the Music is good for people like Leif Garrett and Motley Crue.

Ronnie Spector

GoodMusicPeopleThinkBehindLike

Will Ferrell makes me laugh a lot when he gets out there and gets crazy.

Michael Keaton

MeCrazyLaughWillOutHe

Canada's north is going to change a lot in the new few years. We have every resource imaginable up north.

Jean Charest

ChangeCanadaNewYearsUpGoing

We light the oven so that everyone may bake bread in it.

Jose Marti

LightBreadEveryoneMayOvenBake

I like duos with percussionists. I like the songs that percussionists sing.

Derek Bailey

SingLikeSongs

When I think about protest, I worry so much that people think about it only as standing in the streets. And I say that as someone who has been standing in the streets of cities across the country - but at the root of it is this idea of telling the truth in public.

DeRay Mckesson

TruthPeopleThinkSomeoneWorry

I still love to see the ballet. And I love to boogie.

Alicia Vikander

LoveSeeStillBalletBoogieI Love

God, Nature, the wise, the world, preach man, exhort him both by word and deed to the study of himself.

Pierre Charron

NatureGodManWiseWorldStudy

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