Mamie Van Doren Quotes

I never wanted to be a trophy wife. I wanted to make it on my own. I didn't want to depend on a man.

Mamie Van Doren

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WifeManWantMy OwnNeverDepend

Y'know, I don't like jazz much. I'll put it on once in a while and listen, and I'll appreciate it.

Joe Perry

AppreciateJazzListenLikeOnce

Peer pressure is just that: pressure.

Jerry Spinelli

PressurePeerJustPeer Pressure

I try not to dwell on the past. I'm not a big go-back-and-try-to-relive-your-past kinda person.

John Cusack

PastPersonDwellTryBigKinda

I don't mind beetroot on a plate. I don't mind it with part of a dinner. But it's not my choice to drink out of a cup.

Andrew Gower

MindDinnerChoiceDrinkOutCup

Man knows that the world is not made on a human scale; and he wishes that it were.

Andre Malraux

ManWorldWishesHumanMadeKnows

That artists are called to be more responsible and 'true' is a tip of hat to their power.

Anna Deavere Smith

PowerHatTrueMoreResponsibleTip

Boys don't cry. But they do. We do. I do. I weep all the time.

Matt Haig

TimeCryWeep

Racial distinctions should not be rejected; they should be embraced.

Tony Evans

RacialShouldRejectedDistinctions

I think I'm less afraid of failure than some others.

Russell Simmons

FailureThinkOthersAfraidThan

Reagan and Bush... made the world safe for hypocrisy.

Julia Phillips

WorldHypocrisySafeMadeReagan

Not having a great relationship with my brother Aaron, or what people think that relationship should be, didn't define me.

Jordan Rodgers

RelationshipGreatBrotherPeopleMe

Without consciousness and intelligence, the universe would lack meaning.

Clifford D. Simak

IntelligenceUniverseMeaningWithout

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