Kenneth Rexroth Quotes
You can’t become a saint by taking dope, stealing your friends’ typewriters, giving girls chancres, not supporting your wife and children, and then reading St. John of the Cross. All of that, when it’s happened before, has typified the collapse of civilization … and today the social fabric is falling apart so fast, it makes your head swim.Kenneth Rexroth
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I believe in giving back.
Laura San Giacomo -
I received my money from the treasury, I used to very early to go the clubs, but when the burden of looking after my children came upon me I tried to live a quite life, and save as much as I could.
Kamisese Mara -
We need more children raised in the optimum situation, which is between a mom and a dad bonded together for life.
Sam Brownback -
We need to think about how we teach working-class children about not just hard skills, like reading and mathematics, but also soft skills, like conflict resolution and financial management.
J. D. Vance -
I've been snowboarding my whole life. My wife's really good, and I just try to keep up with her.
Aaron Paul -
We are all Adam's children - it's just the skin that makes all the difference.
Navjot Singh Sidhu
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We tried every single way of giving birth. It didn't work. I wasn't too crazy about having to do a C-section and take all the drugs. Finally, I just had to be like, 'Let it go.'
Camila Alves -
Writing is a solitary journey, so I am always excited to go out on book tour and meet readers one-on-one.
Dan Brown -
I tried to go out for theater or theater arts, but I was too scared or too intimidated. But I had a lot of friends on the cross country team that had great senses of humor.
Dana Carvey -
Education... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.
G. M. Trevelyan -
I want my children to know that we often become resilient for others.
Adam Grant -
For me, what's crazy is CRM has really evolved, and keeps evolving.
Parker Harris
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There are lots of women I look up to, but mentors are someone you talk to and not just admire. A lot of my friends that I trust are my mentors.
Kate Moss -
There's no question that consumers are looking for value today.
Irene Rosenfeld -
Their eagerness for the big-band music and their ability to grasp the essence of it made me realize that today's generation has not been properly exposed to the big-band sound.
Illinois Jacquet -
Children are our second chance to have a great parent-child relationship.
Laura Schlessinger -
Religious traditions are easy to lose sight of in today's marketing frenzy. Make sure you take time to gently usher your little ones into the rituals that have special meaning for you.
Adam Mansbach -
I was an absolute idiot, wearing polo-necks, reading Kerouac, watching Woody Allen movies, and jazz fitted right into all of that. My interest in that whole world became very genuine, but perhaps started off a bit affected - a mixture of right and wrong reasons. I was always drawn to non-commercial music, perhaps pathologically so.
Jamie Cullum
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If you really want people to pay attention to how you feel, you need to express your feelings in language that's worth reading.
David Starkey -
You are going to make choices and decisions that sometimes aren't going to always work in your favor and they are going to upset some other people.
Jeff Gordon -
Perfection does not exist; to understand it is the triumph of human intelligence; to expect to possess it is the most dangerous kind of madness.
Alfred de Musset -
I use to believe in Santa Claus, the Easter Bunny, and Tom Cruise too.
Barbara Bretton -
You can’t become a saint by taking dope, stealing your friends’ typewriters, giving girls chancres, not supporting your wife and children, and then reading St. John of the Cross. All of that, when it’s happened before, has typified the collapse of civilization … and today the social fabric is falling apart so fast, it makes your head swim.
Kenneth Rexroth