Frances Beinecke Quotes

The Keystone XL pipeline is a threat to our nation. It would increase pollution and intensify climate change for generations to come. We must raise our voices and demand our leaders reject this dirty scheme.

Frances Beinecke

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ChangeDirtyPollutionClimate Change

If there's something in the kitchen I like, it must be eaten. I try not to leave any snacks I wouldn't want to eat on a daily basis in the cupboard.

Jenna Ushkowitz

DailyKitchenWantTryEatLeave

I don't like to have a calm, orderly, quiet place to work. I often compose while driving, compose in my head. It is true that I wrote my little book, 'The Sounds of Poetry, A Brief Guide,' almost entirely in airplanes and airport departure lounges.

Robert Pinsky

WorkPoetryBookCalmDrivingPlace

You meet new people. We just spent two hours with people we didn't know before, just talking about the Badgers.

Steve Bartlett

PeopleTalkingYouNewKnowMeet

The most important thing, the biggest love of my life, is my snooker. I've never been so emotionally ingrained in something - in a person, an object, anything - as I have in snooker.

Ronnie O'Sullivan

LifeLoveMy LifePersonImportant

Don't stare into a mirror when you are trying to solve a problem.

Mason Cooley

MirrorProblemTryingYouStare

And at the same time, you are of course a performer, but it's very important that you understand that your role as a performer is to get the best performance from those wonderful colleagues that you have the chance to work with.

Michael Tilson Thomas

WorkTimeBestChanceColleagues

I don't have a cell phone because I know how horrible it is. Using your cell phone is like putting your head in a microwave every day.

Douglas Tompkins

DayCell PhoneEvery DayPhoneKnow

Sometimes with 'The New Yorker,' they have grammar rules that just don't feel right in my mouth.

David Sedaris

FeelMouthRulesNewSometimesJust

I am probably a pseudo-intellectual.

Craig Ferguson

I AmAm

I really have this sense that time is passing, and it's important to do what you have wanted to do.

Arlie Russell Hochschild

TimeYouImportantSensePassing

When you vaccinate someone, or when you get infected, the microbe is presenting itself to the immune system in a way that the immune system recognizes the important elements of the microbe and makes an immune response, both an antibody response and a cellular response, to ultimately contain the microbe.

Anthony Fauci

SomeoneYouImportantWaySystem

'TTM' started off being a feature. A producer wanted me to just hop on the beat, like a Diplo type of thing. When I recorded the song, I liked it a lot, and I figured, instead of them paying me to do this, I'd rather just use this for my project, and we can just get money together.

PnB Rock

MoneyTogetherMeSongProjectBeat

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