J. D. Vance Quotes

During my first round of law school applications, I didn't even apply to Yale, Harvard, or Stanford - the mystical 'top three' schools. I didn't think I had a chance at those places. More important, I didn't think it mattered; all lawyers get good jobs, I assumed.

J. D. Vance

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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I don't wake up in the morning and say, 'Jeez, I feel great today. I think I'll write a song.' I mean, anything is more interesting to me than writing a song. It's like, 'I think I'd like to write a song... No, I guess I better go feed the cat first.' You know what I mean? It's like pulling teeth. I don't enjoy it a bit.

Jerry Garcia

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Be not content with the best book; seek sidelights from the others; have no favourites.

John Dalberg-Acton

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The way I see it is that all the ol' guff about being Irish is a kind of nonsense. I mean, I couldn't be anything else no matter what I tried to be. I couldn't be Chinese or Japanese.

John McGahern

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When I need to get away from my desk, I tend to take walks or go places. I also like to bead - working with beads to make jewellery.

Ann Leckie

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I know what I do for my team and what my teammates expect of me on both ends of the floor.

Stephen Curry

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Don't think that because you haven't heard from me for a while that I went to sleep. I am still here, like a spirit roaming the night. Thirsty, hungry, seldom stopping to rest.

Spike Lee

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Every manly icon the West has ever admired has embodied the very spirit of American independence.

Steven Crowder

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My 20s were a completely and utterly different time in my life.

Minnie Driver

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Most of the times that I've written break-up songs, it's been different because I was always trying to get back to something: get back to a situation or talk my way or sing my way back into the relationship.

Lou Barlow

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It's the choices that you make and the things that you're willing to accept and not accept that define who you are.

Loretta Lynch

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I felt more comfortable in TV than in the film world where the players were more erudite and intellectual.

Dawn Steel

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They must often change, who would be constant in happiness or wisdom.

Confucius

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