Gail Collins Quotes

Downplaying their faults is pretty much the point of campaigns. But we do count on them living with the constant terror of public rejection.

Gail Collins

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Every time I see a film or TV show, I think about how that composer made those choices and how that director envisioned music and how that could work onstage or in a film and how you could support that even further by putting lyrics to it.

Robert Lopez

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My kid is seven years old and is learning to read and conjugate, but I don't agree with that kind of education because I feel that the concepts are not contextualized... it's interesting to try to make my kid a reflective boy, rather than just a repetitive boy, even if he doesn't agree with me.

Ana Tijoux

EducationLearningMeInteresting

I came from an intellectual Parisian family. My father was a watchmaker; my mother was a housewife. We discussed politics, art, sculpture - never fashion.

Sonia Rykiel

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When I write songs for myself it's really personal and I just can't have someone else singing it.

Sky Ferreira

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An author departs, he does not die.

Dinah Maria Mulock

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A band like Depeche Mode would go out and record them hitting a trash can with a steel rod or something and recording it. And that would be one of their sounds of the drums. I love the creativeness of that kind of really raw sampling.

Chino Moreno

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If you watch wrestling like I do, you watch for the wrestling. There's so much talking. There's some 'twit' back there with a pencil behind his ear writing down all these things for wrestlers to say.

Bret Hart

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Great teaching requires incredible talent and dedication, strong intellectual ability and interpersonal skill, real discipline and empathy.

Bruce Rauner

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Everything is relative except relatives, and they are absolute.

Alfred Stieglitz

EverythingRelativesExceptRelative

It comes down to the simple idea that government has grown substantially under Barack Obama, and government has been a failure in American's lives, and Hillary Clinton wants to grow government even further. I think Donald Trump wants to restrain government and shrink government.

Sean Duffy

FailureSimpleGovernmentThinkGrow

Too poor for a bribe, and too proud to importune, he had not the method of making a fortune.

Thomas Gray

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What's odd is that I've never been asked to do any comedy in film. That's something I could certainly do.

Richard McCabe

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