Barbara Demick Quotes

Kim Jong-un's style is more suggestive of Saddam Hussein or his murderous son, Uday Hussein.

Barbara Demick

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Many times when we are talking about displacement, we talk about it within the frame of gentrification, which focuses on transitioning neighborhoods. But man, every city I've looked at, Milwaukee included, most evictions are right there, smack dab in ungentrifying, poor, segregated communities.

Matthew Desmond

ManCityTalkingPoorTalkRight

Unless you're born here, I don't know if you can ever become a full New Yorker.

Trevor Moore

YouBornNewKnowBecomeHere

Perhaps the single most robust fact across many surveys is that married people are happier than anyone else.

Martin Seligman

PeopleSingleFactMostSurveys

A business of high principle attracts high-caliber people more easily, thereby gaining a basic competitive and profit edge.

Marvin Bower

BusinessPeopleProfitEdgeHigh

Nothing like being visible, publishing one's work, and speaking openly about one's life, to disabuse the world of the illusion of one's perfection and purity.

Joyce Maynard

LifeWorkPerfectionWorldIllusion

The American people deserve long-term, forward-thinking policies.

Dean Heller

PeopleAmericanDeserveLong-Term

Every single person you can think of called me Paper Boi.

Brian Tyree Henry

MeThinkYouPersonSinglePaper

Everywhere I go, I see all kinds of people at my shows - conservatives, liberals, new-agers, teen-agers, old pensioners. And for those people to have something in common is real interesting to me.

Arlo Guthrie

PeopleMeInterestingGoRealSee

You know, from age 17 on, my paycheck was coming from cooking and working in kitchens.

Anthony Bourdain

AgeCookingYouKnowPaycheck

Of course, my father was a soccer player. He used to play very good. Then, when I was young, eight or nine years old, ten years old, I just want to be like my father.

Pele

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Great hopes make great men.

Thomas Fuller

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In my view the tablet and the PC are different. You can do things with the tablet if you are not encumbered by the legacy of the PC.

Tim Cook

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