Dorothy Day Quotes
A Jewish convert said to me once, 'The Communists hate God, and the Catholics love Him. But they are both facing Him, directing their attention to Him. They are not indifferent. Communists are not in so bad a case as those who are indifferent. It is the lukewarm that He will spew out of His mouth.'
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If the interview was done in the studio, Frank McGee would automatically do it. But if I went out and got it, then the interview was mine. So I was considered a pushy cookie, because I would get the interview.
Barbara Walters
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I try to give the appearance that I have it all together and that I know what I'm talking about, but at the end of the day, I think I might be full of crap.
Laura Benanti
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Some people ask me, Do they put aging makeup on you? It's just this very nice street makeup.
Frances Conroy
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I have a problem with cleaning. It's my release. I get up at 6 A.M. and clean and hoover and mop everything. Then I feel better.
Gail Porter
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When friends ask for a second cup they are open to conversation.
Gail Parent
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The nanofibrillar scaffolds designed to guide the process of cellular repopulation is an important step towards prolonging life and enhancing the quality of life for patients with advanced heart disease with defective valve.
Magdi Yacoub
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I grew up in the South and went to church a lot.
Patrick Wilson
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A religion that takes no account of practical affairs and does not help to solve them is no religion.
Mahatma Gandhi
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My memories from my childhood are centered on my father's medical conditions alongside my constant desire to understand the principles of the nature around me.
Ada Yonath
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Everything is tennis for me, it's my career and it's entertainment, but it's also a business.
Venus Williams
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Speaking as somebody with three sisters and a very largely female Muslim family, there is not a single woman I know in my family or in their friends who would have accepted the wearing of a veil.
Salman Rushdie
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It was quite a shot in the head to do the album and then have it shot down by nonmusical idiots.
Dan Fogelberg
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It is a struggle for the minds of the people... No cause justifies recourse to terrorism.
Manmohan Singh
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If you aren't taking a representative sample, you won't get a representative snapshot.
Nate Silver
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The biographies and autobiographies are on the whole more impressive than the fiction of the last two decades, but the freakish best sellers among them are least likely to withstand the test of time.
Harold Acton
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I'm very good friends with my former coaches. We speak on the phone a lot.
Nadia Comaneci
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I think a lot of people are drawn to seeing people that want to be better. We see it in ourselves.
Zach Braff
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Unless you're a big movie star, regular television work is going to bring you more exposure than anything. Everybody has a television; not everybody goes to the movies.
G. W. Bailey
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Inside North Korea, we have many informants and spies watching everyone; they're paid by the government. Even a husband and wife can't trust each other.
Lee Hyeon-seo
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Genuine polemics approach a book as lovingly as a cannibal spices a baby.
Walter Benjamin
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The new fashion is to talk about the most private parts of your life; other fashion is to repent of your excesses and to criticize the drugs that made you happy in the other times.
Mick Jagger The Rolling Stones
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I think that God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability.
Oscar Wilde
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I was amazed at the house that I grew up in; it looks practically identical to the way it was, but I couldn't recognize it because of the size of the trees.
Jim Fowler
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A Jewish convert said to me once, 'The Communists hate God, and the Catholics love Him. But they are both facing Him, directing their attention to Him. They are not indifferent. Communists are not in so bad a case as those who are indifferent. It is the lukewarm that He will spew out of His mouth.'
Dorothy Day