Maira Kalman Quotes

I'm in a complete state of panic before I begin something because I'm sure that it's going to be a complete disaster. I'm going to do a worse job than anybody could ever imagine anybody doing on the planet Earth.

Maira Kalman

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JobDoingEarthBeginPlanetGoing

Kids love rabbits... they just like them.

John Bach

LoveRabbitsJustLikeKidsThem

I was a different kind of player as a kid and didn't do too much shouting and screaming. If things didn't go my way, I tended to get a bit overwhelmed. All I wanted to do was cry on my mom's shoulder. I didn't know how to handle defeat in front of a crowd, and I didn't want to be the loser.

John McEnroe

MomLoserToo MuchDefeatKnowKind

Let's be honest, I don't think anyone ever wants to settle down in Hollywood - it's a place you go to work. And once you've hit it, you get out of there as soon as you can. It's definitely not a place you want to get married and have kids.

Sophie Monk

WorkThinkYouDownPlaceWant

I've been semi-successful. I've done all right but I'm not the player I was. Who do I think will win the world championship? John Higgins. Have I been good for snooker? I don't know.

Ronnie O'Sullivan

GoodWinWorldThinkKnowDone

I'm a huge 'Vampire Diaries' fan. My sister got me into 'Doctor Who.' Those are my biggest things.

Mary Mouser

MeSisterDoctorVampireThingsFan

I'd been the girl, aged about 10, who'd twirl around her bedroom each night in the hope of waking up the following morning, having been transformed into Wonder Woman.

Lucy Davis

GirlMorningHopeWomanNightUp

In a poem, the words happen; they just come. I let them. Otherwise, I wouldn't write. To interfere with what is happening is to distort the poem. Just a very small degree of intelligence and supervision is necessary. Very tactful. Any revision later that violates the text as it came, that begins rewriting the words, is fake.

Louis Dudek

IntelligenceWordsSmallFakeWrite

The birth of the Savior into mortality is an event of immeasurable significance that occurred almost 2,000 years ago. In much of the world, calendar years are numbered forward and backward from the entire time of His birth.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

TimeWorldForwardCalendarBirth

It is not about finding a work-life balance, but, rather, it's about work-life integration. I've learned to integrate my work and life so that the two exist as harmoniously as possible and priorities can be set.

Denise Morrison

LifeWorkBalancePrioritiesFinding

From Matthew Brady and the Civil War through, say, Robert Capa in World War II to people like Malcolm Brown and Tim Page in Vietnam. There was, seems to me, a kind of war-is-hell photography where the photographer is actually filming from life.

David Shields

LifeWarPeopleMeWorldKind

I never understood what the big deal is about privacy.

Ariel Levy

PrivacyNeverBigDealUnderstood

I am here just to learn, to improve, to help my team improve.

Pep Guardiola

I AmTeamLearnHelpImproveHere

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