Dee Dee Myers Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
The Afghans themselves say that if you put two Afghans in a room, you get three factions.
-
A few months after NASA was formed, I was asked if I knew anyone who would like to set up a program in space astronomy.
-
There's a delicious irony in seeing private luxury jets flying in to Washington, D.C., and people coming off of them with tin cups in their hands saying that they're going to be trimming down and streamlining their businesses. There's a message there.
-
There's a whole element of human interaction and character interaction that I really enjoy doing.
-
To supply people for ages in camps makes no sense... you have to rebuild that cabana that they rent out to tourists on the weekend. They need help getting their fields repaired and their boats repaired.
-
Where love is, there God is also.
-
I like to play table tennis, spend time with my kids.
-
I would bump A Tribe Called Quest in my car all day.
-
I would never belong to any club that excluded anybody for race.
-
Picture yourself in your minds eye as having already achieved this goal. See yourself doing the things you'll be doing when you've reached your goal.
-
To take part in this brothel through the payment of my taxes, that had become to me unbearable.
-
I wake up at 5:30, 6 in the morning, but don't head into the office right away. I like to hang out with my wife, talk about things, get some coffee, you know.
-
Southern Appalachians have been ridiculed since the country began. In fiction, they're usually depicted in a cartoonish manner. The region is poor, and very suspicious of outsiders, so there's a sort of 'us versus them' situation. They're easy to poke fun at.
-
They got word that the Japanese planes were coming back, so we sunk her ourselves so the Japanese wouldn't get it. We didn't want the Japanese to get it intact.
-
Basically, I get paid to be crazy. I get paid to believe I'm someone else, live in a completely false reality, and believe it's real. And that's a little scary. And I do it to the best of my ability. But it's kind of like swimming out to sea. You have to leave enough energy to swim back, and sometimes you get scared you swam too far.
-
I have never heard anything about the resolutions of the apostles, but a good deal about their acts.
-
I write the novels that are possible for me to write, not that ones I think will come across in a certain light.
-
The patterns of big-band music are smooth and classical. It's got to be fresh. The brass section should crackle, like the sound of eggs being dropped into hot grease.
-
Henry James is much more complex than Jane Austen. That's why it's not so easy to adapt him. People expect a nice period piece, but that's not always the case. There's a deep human mystery in his work.
-
We are convinced that locking Russia out of Europe is not rational.
-
Our house is a constant mayhem of music, noise, socializing and business. It vibrates life, as a house should.
-
The universe is wonderful, but only when there is somebody there to wonder at it.
-
A government, to afford the needful protection and exercise proper care for the welfare of a people, must have homogeneity in its constituents. It is this necessity which has divided the human race into separate nations, and finally has defeated the grandest efforts which conquerors have made to give unlimited extent to their domain.
-
The Obamas have changed the culture of the White House.
