Barbara Coloroso Quotes

Given the choice, children who don't want for anything will not save... We have an obligation as parents to give our children what they need. What they want we can give them as a special gift, or they can save their money for it.

Barbara Coloroso

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ChildrenMoneyParentsGiftChoice

Chinese restaurants have long been a weekly or monthly ritual for many Americans.

Jennifer Lee

LongWeeklyBeenChineseMany

I have learned that a bitter experience can make you stronger.

Mel Gibson

ExperienceStrongerYouBitterMake

For my senior prom, my father finally said I could go - as long as I was home by 9 P.M.! That was around the time that most people were heading out. When I was little I was so mad at them all the time. 'Why can't I do this?' 'Why are there so many rules?' But looking back now, my parents gave me the foundation to have so many choices in life.

Amy Chua

LifeFatherHomeTimeParentsMe

Immediately after school, I did a lot of regional theater. I was in Berkeley and Princeton and Minneapolis and all over the country doing wonderful plays for the local audiences.

Sterling K. Brown

SchoolDoingCountryOverWonderful

When I'm not doing a project or working, I also eat and sleep at home in my comfy clothes.

Song Hye-kyo

HomeSleepDoingClothesProject

We're teaming up with a major Hollywood studio, and we're making a movie called 'Copper.' It's set on Mars in the 24th century. By then we've got 27 billion people in the world, copper is the world's most valuable metal because everything runs on electricity, and there's no more burning of hydrocarbons.

Robert Friedland

PeopleWorldElectricityHollywood

The heart of Dragon's Lair has always been its compelling story. With Dragon's Lair 3D, we think the team has really created an interactive animated movie.

Don Bluth

HeartTeamStoryThinkDragonBeen

When the history of the 20th century is written, there are going to be some pretty obscure people who are entitled to sainthood. And they're not going to be well-known.

Dick Morris

HistoryPeopleObscurePrettyGoing

My great-grandmother grew up in a sod house in Nebraska. When she was a tiny girl - in other words, only four human generations ago - there were still enough wild bison on the Plains that she was afraid lightning storms would spook them and they would trample her home.

Derrick Jensen

HomeGirlWordsEnoughHouseWild

When I find stuff that's interesting, I try to get a hold of it so that when I do need to make something really cool, I have it on hand.

Chris March

CoolInterestingFindHandTryNeed

If I remember correctly, a writer is someone who wants to convey information. Language or writing is a code.

Clifford Geertz

WritingLanguageSomeoneRemember

Did you loathe and detest the Bush administration? If so, you'd probably say its ideas were horrible and their execution worse. Did you not loathe and detest the Bush administration? In that case, you might say its ideas were pretty good - only the execution often left something to be desired.

Bret Stephens

GoodIdeasYouSayExecutionPretty

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