Irving Ravetch Quotes

Well, I always say the law was meant to be interpreted in a lenient manner. And that's what I try to do, is sometimes I lean to one side of it, sometimes I lean to the other.

Irving Ravetch

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LawMeant To BeSometimesSayTry

I don't like taking physical risks at all. I take a lot of emotional risks, and I don't feel like I need to get on a bike or a horse or jump off of anything ever.

Jenny Slate

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I think that art is supposed to be ahead of the times.

Anna Deavere Smith

ArtThinkAheadI ThinkSupposed

I want a big career, a big man, and a big life. You have to think big - that's the only way to get it... I just couldn't stand being anonymous.

Mia Farrow

LifeManThinkStandYouCareer

You need a lot of effort and talent to produce greatness.

Tom Rath

TalentGreatnessEffortYouNeed

'Commander in Chief' became a show not about why we should have a woman president but why we should not have a woman president.

Rod Lurie

WomanWhyPresidentShowChief

I'm openly gay, and I've got a major label record deal in Nashville, and it happened when I was 42 years old. It's not supposed to happen that way.

Mary Gauthier

GayWayNashvilleOldYearsHappen

The way one perceives a book and a film are totally different. You read a book in the privacy of your room. You are the boss; you set the pace and rhythm of your reading. In the movie house, you can't do that.

Milos Forman

BossBookReadingYouHousePrivacy

In the history of mankind there are recorded two great Inversions. The first, set forth by the Nazarene to the effect that love is a greater power and more real than vengeance. The second proclaimed the earth to be a sphere revolving in its course around the sun. These affirmations were made in the face of all evidence sacred to the contrary.

Louis Sullivan

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I am no parasite.

Joseph Brodsky

I AmAmParasite

There are two kinds of people in crisis situations - those who fight and those who freeze. I'm a freezer, and that's just going by the couple of surprise birthday parties I've had thrown for me.

Cobie Smulders

BirthdayFightPeopleMeSurprise

They wanted to jump on their own bandwagon. Bobby Charlton had never made it as a manager. Bobby Moore hadn't either. I think they never stopped trying to put me in the same category. That was the road they went down with me.

Bryan Robson

MeRoadThinkTryingDownJump

You can't get along without a knowledge of the principles and rules governing the influence of one color upon another. A mechanic might as well try to get along without tools.

Winslow Homer

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