Walker Evans Quotes
Privilege, if you're very strict, is an immoral and unjust thing to have, but if you've got it you didn't choose to get it and you might as well use it. You're privileged to be at Yale, but you know you're under an obligation to repay what's been put into you.Walker Evans
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Listen to the Bee Gees and you can learn to be a great writer.
Kara DioGuardi -
I'm about a 160, 170 bowler so I feel like I'm pretty good - I'm average, but I don't stink, you know?
Warren Moon -
I have the greatest love for the rituals of organised religion - the sense of community and belonging it can confer to people. But me, I'm more a questioner than a follower; not by whim or fashion, but as a decision painfully arrived at after much, much thought.
Kabir Bedi -
I just couldn't stand school. If I went, I'd skip after the first class. I didn't like to be told I had to study and had to do homework. There's a fact that you have to want to learn.
Randy Travis -
There are no more excuses for leaving women out of the inner circles of power. Qualified women are everywhere. Women are ready for leadership; they just need to be identified and asked.
Madeleine M. Kunin -
Sarcasm is like cheap wine - it leaves a terrible aftertaste.
Dana Perino
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I think there are certain business matters which we must now conduct differently than we used to.
Vince McMahon -
Risk analysis can cater to any sort of hazard, but their profession owes its existence to a relatively narrow band of possible dangers.
Ian Hacking -
The United States needs to hold China accountable for its facilitation of North Korea's illicit weapons program instead of rewarding Beijing for complacency.
Ted Yoho -
With a male-centric show, the women are usually very two-dimensional.
Caitriona Balfe -
A modest man is usually admired, if people ever hear of him.
E. W. Howe -
The key to success is to get out into the store and listen to what the associates have to say.
Sam Walton
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The world as a whole is full of problems and difficulties and it is most important that every country which loves its Freedom and wants to maintain its Independence and sovereignty should work for peace and try to see that there is disarmament in the world which alone will lead to real peace.
Lal Bahadur Shastri -
I'm a behind-the-scenes guy. I've got a face for radio.
Dave Sitek Jane's Addiction -
I'm very free with all my emotions, whether it's happy, sad, mad, glad, whatever.
Kimberly Elise -
My problem is that I like technology, but I always have to ask myself, 'Now wait a minute, will I actually have any use for this?'
Jerry Zucker -
People think of me as a nice person because, I think, I have grown into a nice person.
John Darnielle -
My hairdresser in the U.K., Adam Reed, has his own line, Percy and Reed, and it's really good. And I use Moroccan Oil and Kerastase as well.
Ellie Goulding
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This means a lot. I'm being recognized for all the blood, sweat and tears I put into a 17-year career.
Patrick Ewing -
Thank God for my computer. Sometimes when there is no one to talk to, I talk aloud so that I can get all my thoughts out and try to figure out the issues that I'm having and try, I'm trying to find the answers.
Beyonce Destiny's Child -
I grew up in a very progressive family and with a great educational system, and I asked myself, 'Why doesn't everybody have these opportunities for a good education? So why not give back to these kids who didn't grow up with the same privileges I had?
Erin Gruwell -
Privilege, if you're very strict, is an immoral and unjust thing to have, but if you've got it you didn't choose to get it and you might as well use it. You're privileged to be at Yale, but you know you're under an obligation to repay what's been put into you.
Walker Evans