Barbara Demick Quotes

The cadence of life is slower in North Korea.

Barbara Demick

Recitation: by Male by Female

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LifeNorth KoreaNorthSlowerKorea

I think so much of what we learn when we get older is being comfortable in our own skin and learning what looks good, and not being so trend-centric.

Meghan Markle

LearningGoodThinkLearnSkinOwn

By being a waiter 100 percent, I think I was a lot like any other actor in New York. I had credits because I'd work lunches during the week, and then on a Wednesday would go be lucky enough to be in a movie like 'Kinsey.'

John Krasinski

WorkNew YorkThinkEnoughWeekNew

Go where you will, if a shilling can there be procured, you may expect to meet with individuals in search of it.

John James Audubon

SearchYouGoMeetWillExpect

Running has been almost my savior.

Matthew Morrison

BeenAlmostSaviorRunning

I am lucky: I have fantastic doctors and a fantastic dentist.

Anna Deavere Smith

I AmLuckyDentistFantasticDoctors

My performance is totally dependent on what the other actors are doing.

Stellan Skarsgard

PerformanceDoingDependentOther

We can live frugally. The less you work, the less you spend and the more time you have for loafing about. But when I put forward this simple notion, I was greeted with a volley of resentment.

Tom Hodgkinson

WorkLiveTimeSimpleForwardYou

I got lucky. To be frank, I was surrounded by white teachers who never did the whole, 'You're never going to amount to nothing' thing you hear about in the South. Instead, they would say, 'You're really smart. You can do this.' If I hadn't gotten that, I don't know where I'd be.

Mike Colter

SmartYouWhiteKnowSayNothing

It is simply science fiction fantasy to say that, if you do not raise the debt ceiling, that everything is going to collapse.

Mike Lee

ScienceYouSayDebtScience Fiction

I am unwilling to strip completely before the cameras.

Monica Vitti

I AmBeforeStripUnwillingAm

I've never been a fan of just doing. I like to do things for a reason.

Jude Law

DoingNeverReasonThingsBeenJust

It is a curious historical fact that modern quantum mechanics began with two quite different mathematical formulations: the differential equation of Schroedinger and the matrix algebra of Heisenberg. The two apparently dissimilar approaches were proved to be mathematically equivalent.

Richard P. Feynman

CuriousTwoHistoricalQuantumFact

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