Barbara Boxer Quotes

When service members are discharged, we should express our gratitude for their profound personal sacrifice, not hand them a bill for their hospital food.

Barbara Boxer

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GratitudeFoodServiceSacrificeOur

The people who are making money are the ones who are writing and singing their own songs.

Jimmy Webb

MoneyPeopleWritingSingingOwn

We have got some mountains to move. Three billion people - half of God's children - are living on less than $2 a day.

Jim Wallis

GodChildrenDayMountainsPeople

The U.K. matters with or without being a member of the E.U.

Joe Kaeser

MattersWithoutBeingMember

It's a great thing if you're a creative person and have some kind of acting or dance or singing, any art. I think it's great to be around people who support that and who are into it like you are, and you can have one big family and teachers who know what they're doing.

Jenna Dewan

FamilyGreatArtDanceCreative

The synagogues of late antiquity and the early medieval period were built around imagery: imagery of remembering the Temple, but also of the celestial zodiac, too.

Simon Schama

EarlyLateTempleRememberingBuilt

A passenger on a road journey is in the hands of a driver; a reader embarking on a book is in the hands of a narrator.

Romesh Gunesekera

JourneyBookRoadHandsDriver

We're all looking for an authentic way to be engaged in the community, engaged in politics, engaged in national discussion - and so, we're clunky. We're all clunky. But it's better than not doing it.

Mona Simpson

CommunityPoliticsLookingBetter

I was good at swimming until everyone started to grow. The best swimmers are really tall with great big shoulders, and that just isn't us. But then a big, powerful swimmer isn't going to be so good on the bike and the run.

Jonathan Brownlee

GoodGreatBestBikeSwimmingGrow

Women communicate differently and process information differently, which leads them to resolve conflicts differently.

Dee Dee Myers

WomenProcessInformationResolve

Well, usually, when you're doing a sitcom, you get a script and every word or for the most part, is written. So, you know, if it's a 30-minute sitcom, then it's a 35-page script or something like that.

Cheryl Hines

DoingYouKnowSomethingWellGet

I've had a lot of fun, and when I talk to kids in journalism schools, I say, look, I know what the journalism teachers tell you that this is a great way to perform public service and all that, but I say the main reason, if you decide what you want to do is be a reporter, the main reason you want to do it is because it's just so much fun.

Bob Schieffer

GreatServiceFunPublic ServiceYou

Working with children is very different than the way in which I work with adults. One has to work just as much with children as with adults, but the manner of work is very different. I never tell the children the actual truth of the thing that I want them to act.

Asghar Farhadi

WorkTruthChildrenWantWayNever

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