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J. Paul Getty Quotes

Before marriage, many couples are very much like people rushing to catch an airplane; once aboard, they turn into passengers. They just sit there.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: December 15, 1892 - June 6, 1976

Topics

Marriage People Airplane Turn Sit

Be thankful for problems. If they were less difficult, someone with less ability might have your job.

Thankful Job Problems Someone Your

When you hear 'experience,' that's all about resume. And Obama didn't have the resume. But we knew, long before that, 'steady in a crisis' was much more important than 'experience.' When you watched the presidential campaign, you saw that Obama was the one who happened to be steady... He demonstrated aspects of his character people were hungry for.

Character Experience People Long You

I can't stand folk who are all snobby about reality TV.

Reality Stand Reality TV Who Folk

What we need is to understand that women won't often apply for a job until they're almost 95% qualified. So they tick the box and say, 'If I can't do it all, I can't be qualified.' Men look at the same job, and as long as they get to about 60%, they'll apply.

Women Men Job Long Look Understand

The volunteer military has always been most enthusiastically, even devoutly, embraced by those who would not themselves dream of volunteering - or of encouraging their children to do so.

John Gregory Dunne

Children Dream Military Volunteer

I preferred not to be laden down with a big instrument. If you're behind a guitar, you get used to being behind a guitar, and you don't really perform because you can't. I wanted to be able to just hold on to the mike and sing.

Guitar You Down Hold Big Used

I try not to change my political point of view from paper to paper.

Jonathan Shapiro

Change View Political Point Of View

For 'Luke Cage,' of course, I was familiar with Power Man and Iron Fist. I read the comics. That was really more stuff that you read for fun. It wasn't that you read either of those comics for profound moments, although they have profound moments.

Cheo Hodari Coker

Power Man Fun Moments You Profound

I was born in Swansea in the Principality of Wales in September 1934 and named Clive William John Granger. The 'William John' names were traditional Granger boy's names, and my mother liked the name Clive because some popular musician at the time had it.

Mother Time Name Born Boy Names

I am a writer - that is what I am before being a performer or musician. I love waking up in the morning and then going to sleep that night with something that did not exist.

Love Morning Sleep I Am Night Up

My grandfather was facing this terror, my parents, myself.

Myself Parents Grandfather Facing

There's only one music video that had an emotional impact on me, and that's 'Hurt' by Johnny Cash. That's exceptional. There is no music video I can think of apart from that one that really reaches you inside.

Music Me Think Hurt Impact You

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