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Ira Glass Quotes

I was a semiotics major at Brown, and there's this idea that stories are better, books are better, and movies are better if they cocked you off your axis and you were completely disoriented and you'd really have to rethink everything. Nobody has that experience, actually.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: March 3, 1959

Topics

Experience Better You Nobody Movies

When Governor Romney was out here, I told him, I said, 'we are following the formula of streamlining regulations, being job creating friendly, balancing budgets, cutting taxes, and, you know, using common sense. And if you get to be president, we are going to do more of that.'

Job Common Sense You Creating Know

I try to keep my confidence on the charts, but I'm a confident guy as well. You've got to be that way. If you don't think that you're the best, then you won't perform that way.

Robert Griffin III

Confidence Best Think Confident You

We had all this kind of freedom and 'get out of your head' kind of stuff and at the same time, we were trying to establish ourselves in the business. These two things are really difficult to bring together.

Business Freedom Time Together Kind

We are under God's power, and we can do nothing but by the power of God, and woe shall hereafter be to us if we abuse this power.

God Power Nothing Abuse Us Woe

Every time you think the problem is 'out there,' that very thought is the problem.

Time Think Thought Problem You Out

Birth control that really works - every night before we go to bed we spend an hour with our kids.

Control Night Bed Go Birth Kids

Once I started feeling better and healthier and learned to walk on my first prosthetic leg, I realised I'm not going to be satisfied with just walking around.

Walk Better Walking Feeling First

I don't see why it should be remarkable that you can acquire a reputation for fairness and decency. Those are qualities shared by so many people. And the great majority of people I meet are decent people, just trying to navigate their way through the world without causing too much trouble.

Great People World Reputation You

Give a member of Congress a junket and a mimeograph machine and he thinks he is secretary of state.

Congress Give Machine State He

Some actors play themselves, don't they?

Christian McKay

Play Some Themselves

If women were in charge of everything, there would be women tyrants. If black people were in charge, there would be black tyrants. If Hispanics were in charge, then Hispanic tyrants.

Clarissa Pinkola Estes

Women People Black Everything Charge

We ran three cars last year. Unfortunately, as time went on, we did have to let a few people go, which we regretted, but just because of the situation.

Time People Year Situation Go Three

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