Floyd Abrams Quotes

The principle though remains the same, and the important thing is CBS fought hard, very hard, to protect that principle and will fight again.

Floyd Abrams

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FightImportantWillProtectHard

I tell people that anything that could ever happen to you on stage has happened to me. My clothes have fallen off. I've fallen off the stage. I've gotten sick - anything.

Melissa Etheridge

PeopleMeSickClothesYouStage

It's far harder to love God and do his will than it is to be self absorbed and love my own will.

Andy Mineo

LoveGodSelfWillMy OwnOwn

By the time my brother was 8, he was cooking breakfast and dinner for us. And I was 5.

Michael Beasley

TimeCookingBrotherBreakfastUs

Our success at Cisco has been defined by how we anticipate, capture, and lead through market transitions. Over the years, I've watched iconic companies disappear - Compaq, Sun Microsystems, Wang, Digital Equipment - as they failed to anticipate where the market was heading.

John T. Chambers

SuccessSunCaptureDigitalOver

I agree with the many who consider freezing all sorts of weapons systems a first step in a realistic disarmament policy.

Alva Myrdal

StepFirst StepFirstRealisticWho

My father had left behind an old piano. My sister was already going to school, my mother was out working, and I stayed at home alone with my adorable grandmother who understood nothing I said. It was so boring that I stayed at the piano all day long, and that saved my life.

Michel Legrand

LifeFatherMotherHomeAloneDay

There's a woman I see who's not my therapist, but she's like an old friend who's a therapist in profession. She lets me talk to her like a therapist once in a while, and she does a great thing. Whenever I have a big dilemma, like this is a big problem in my life, she always says, 'Wow, you're going to have to figure that out.'

Louis C. K.

LifeFriendGreatWomanMeProblem

I can go 0-for-5, I can go 5-for-5, I'm going to be the same guy. I'm a happy guy, people have to deal with it.

Jose Reyes

HappyPeopleI CanGoSameGoing

I was raised by my grandparents, who had a little general store. My grandmother, Marion Dunham Bowman, was a graduate of Albany Law School. Although she never did practice law, she kept the house filled with books. It's because of her that I was always reading.

Joseph Bruchac

SchoolPracticeLawReadingHouse

I think that I, because of student government and because of working in Baltimore, knew how to be creative with very little resources.

DeRay Mckesson

CreativeGovernmentThinkStudent

Some friends of mine had parents who made school a treat, a gift - not something to be endured.

Dawn Steel

SchoolParentsTreatGiftFriends

My search is always to find ways to chronicle, to share and to document stories about people, just everyday people. Stories that offer transformation, that lean into transcendence, but that are never sentimental, that never look away from the darkest things about us.

Chris Abani

PeopleTransformationSearchLook

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