J. D. Vance Quotes

We must have the courage to confront dreadful views even in the people we love the most. But that's difficult to do when we cast large segments of our fellow citizens into a basket to be condemned and disparaged, judging them even as we ignore that many of their deplorable traits exist in us, too.

J. D. Vance

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 2, 1984

Topics

LoveCouragePeopleIgnoreJudging

I have to play the hand that was dealt me.

Jesse White

MePlayHandDealt

My family made it through Hurricane Sandy. We have water, power, and a roof, but the survivor's guilt makes me want to hide. Sneak away from the brilliance of life. It shouts at me: 'Don't enjoy anything too much; people are suffering.' I feel childlike somehow.

Alysia Reiner

LifeFamilyPowerWaterSuffering

The IAEA should be worried, as I am worried about it, because North Korea is now a nuclear power state with a ballistic missile program.

Tom Cotton

PowerI AmNowNuclear PowerBecause

I've read stories of slave owners who were very generous. They didn't keep them in shackles, they didn't whip the slaves, they built schools and churches for them, free housing, free food, free everything. It's wrong. No matter how nice you make it look, it's wrong.

Michael Moore

FoodFreeYouLookWrongNice

We've already gotten a significant grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, and a university consortium. I think the whole sector of Foundations, potentially with government support, is promising - more than promising, I think, it's substantial.

Mitch Kapor

GovernmentSupportFoundationThink

The wish for healing has always been half of health.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

HealthHealingWishAlwaysHalf

Music should come crashing out of your speakers and grab you, and the lyrics should challenge whatever preconceived notions that listener has.

Lou Reed

MusicChallengeYouWhateverOut

It is so much fun to make content for kids and people of all ages. Families can sit down and watch my stuff.

Liza Koshy

FunPeopleDownContentWatchSit

For me, the dialogue is the easiest part of writing. It just always seems so obvious what a character will say. Maybe it's because I talk too much!

Julia Quinn

CharacterMeWritingToo MuchSay

Building our homes as fortresses of righteousness for protection from the world takes constant labor and diligence.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

WorldBuildingDiligenceLaborTakes

The first time I saw America was from my perch on the mast of a Spanish naval ship, where I could spot the Statue of Liberty reaching proudly into the open, endless American sky.

Jose Andres

TimeSkyShipAmericanAmericaOpen

I like cashew nuts.

Domhnall Gleeson

NutsLike

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