Gail Porter Quotes

My parents' marriage was very rocky. They were always arguing. When they split up when I was in my 20s, my brother and I were both delighted because we knew they weren't good for each other.

Gail Porter

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GoodMarriageBrotherParentsAlways

Any idiot who knows five chords can bang a song together. But it's probably going to be rubbish.

Joe Elliott

TogetherSongIdiotGoingBangFive

I haven't given up on the possibility that sweet reason will prevail.

John Bolton

SweetWillReasonUpPrevailGiven

I think it would be great if in 50 years you could find out lots more about the conditions your child is going to have - and if we lived in a society that is so tolerant that many things that might now lead to abortion would then be seen as part of human variance.

Andrew Solomon

GreatChildSocietyThinkYouFind

One quality of a good songwriter is to be vague. A vague notion, a vague image, but enough to give the listener the opportunity to make more out of what's being said than is there. That's the great thing about Bob Dylan's songs: We the listeners have made more out of them than he ever intended.

John Mellencamp

GoodOpportunityGreatQualitySaid

Zimbabwe will never be a colony again.

Robert Mugabe

WillNeverAgainZimbabweColony

If you go to Gettysburg and take the time, maybe take a tour, maybe just drive around, read some of the monuments, read some of the plaques, you will come away changed.

Jeff Shaara

TimeDriveYouGoWillMonuments

I did what my conscience told me to do, and you can't fail if you do that.

Anita Hill

MeYouConscienceFailDid

When I ask my parents, it's incredibly obvious I was going to have a creative career at an early age. I've been forever telling stories since I was very young.

Sophie Kennedy Clark

AgeCreativeParentsEarlyCareer

World records at 19. I don't want that. Later, yes. And when it comes, I'll learn to live with it, but it won't be my first love.

Steve Prefontaine

LoveLiveWorldLearnWantFirst

I can be horrifically single-minded.

Trisha Goddard

I CanSingle-Minded

You get below the Mason-Dixon line and you have some of the best music, culture, the two races, the literature, and it's so rich.

Robert Duvall

MusicBestCultureRichLiterature

In September 2008, the overleveraged and undermanaged U.S. banking system suffered a terrifying collapse. And that, in turn, nearly took the whole country down.

Roger Altman

DownCountryTurnSystemBanking

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