Karen Salmansohn Quotes

If you want to lose weight, you must make sure your appetite for life is far bigger than your appetite for mere food.

Karen Salmansohn

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LifeFoodYouLoseWantBigger

People always seem to see echoes of their own lives in my films.

Jill Clayburgh

PeopleAlwaysSeeOwnSeemEchoes

One of the great creative statesmen of our age was Franklin Roosevelt. He was creative precisely because he preferred experiment to ideology.

Robert Kennedy

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In all her history, from the formation of the federal government until the hour of secession, no year stands out more prominently than the year 1858 as evidencing the national patriotism of Virginia.

John Sergeant Wise

HistoryPatriotismGovernmentYear

Patience, n. A minor form of dispair, disguised as a virtue.

Ambrose Bierce

PatienceVirtueFormMinorDisguised

I grew up around acting, but it was never thought of as a career.

Troy Garity

ThoughtCareerActingNeverUpGrew

In my teens, I developed a passionate idolatry for a teacher of English literature. I wanted to do something that he would approve of more, so I thought I should be some sort of a scholar.

Trevor Nunn

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Ultimately, the appraisal of Grant's presidency rests upon posterity's view of Reconstruction.

Ron Chernow

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Just why I sent it to the publishers would be hard to say, but when I had finished it I felt that it was literature, because it is real and because it was well written. And I know that the world wants such things.

Mary MacLane

WorldLiteratureKnowSayWhyHard

Growing up, when I'd throw out the trash, I'd toss it and dart because all the cats would come running. That's why I still don't like cats.

Michael Tubbs

CatsGrowing UpGrowingTrashWhy

Indeed, it is a common goal to create a stronger United Nations able to meet the multitude of expectations placed upon it. To that end, I will facilitate a constructive, informed, and open interaction among Member States and with the Secretary-General.

Miroslav Lajcak

ExpectationsEndStrongerGoalMeet

Good buildings make and are made by their settings, and they are appropriately different in different locations. Climate, culture, topography and materials have helped create regional architectural languages that seem curiously right for their locations and for all times.

Jaquelin T. Robertson

GoodCultureBuildingsCreateRight

There are nearly one billion illiterate people on Earth.

Peter Diamandis

PeopleEarthBillionIlliterate

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