Floyd Abrams Quotes

It's not like learning how to hit a curve ball in baseball.

Floyd Abrams

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As we have always seen here in the U.S. the universal truth about elections is that people vote their pocketbook.

Jennifer Dunn

TruthPeopleVoteAlwaysSeenHere

All religion seems to need to prove that it's the only truth. And that's where it turns demonic. Because that's when you get religious wars and persecutions and burning heretics at the stake.

John Shelby Spong

TruthReligionYouProveNeedGet

I was so aware of the stage clothes versus the everyday-life clothes, and the extremeness of the stage clothes that my parents had designed. Even coming across my dad's old Beatles suits from Savile Row and the history attached to them - the masculinity and simplicity compared to the '70s glitz and glamour of Wings.

Stella McCartney

HistorySimplicityParentsSuitsOld

A certain degree of neurosis is of inestimable value as a drive, especially to a psychologist.

Sigmund Freud

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Truly, if you can't cover a five-car pile-up on Route 128, you should not be covering a presidential campaign.

Molly Ivins

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My whole career began because I was always putting my music on the Internet. By the time I had my first tour, I had an audience everywhere I went, because people were listening online.

Jason Mraz

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In war there is no substitute for victory.

Douglas MacArthur

WarVictorySubstitute

I think people nowadays do tend to blame their parents for everything.

Peter Shaffer

ParentsPeopleBlameThinkI Think

I'm a songwriter, principally, and I was real excited that people liked my songs, but you get a bit of an ego about it.

Rick Springfield

PeopleEgoYouRealExcitedGet

My guess is the great majority of teachers would welcome a system where innovation is embraced, where their hard work and their students' achievement are applauded and rewarded.

Lionel Sosa

WorkHard WorkInnovationGreatHard

I like knowing about everything, and I think that really helps me in my business.

Martha Stewart

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I feel more mature than most people my age.

Leighton Meester

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