James Bryant Conant Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
One of the things that helps me tell a story through music is to create a character. I have to have a muse, whether it's Frida Kahlo, Martha Graham, Marlene Dietrich, or Pippi Longstocking.
Madonna
Breakfast Club
-
My parents both played golf and introduced me to golf when I was 5 years old. They took me to the driving range and I played around at the range and immediately developed an interest in it.
Yani Tseng
-
It's unfathomable how you live without your mother.
Dawn Steel
-
The only useful function of a statistician is to make predictions, and thus to provide a basis for action.
W. Edwards Deming
-
[At Marc Antony's tomb:] Nothing could part us in life, but now in death we are likely to change places, you the Roman lying here in Egyptian soil, and I, helpless woman that I am, being buried in Italy.
Cleopatra
-
Success is overrated.
Keith Olbermann
-
I rise today in strong support of the Children's Safety and Violent Crime Reduction Act, because it is a commonsense way to protect our schoolchildren from pedophiles.
Ric Keller
-
People can dress you the way they want, they can do your makeup the way they want, but they can never take away your voice.
Marina Ann Hantzis
aTelecine
-
Where there is sorrow there is holy ground.
Oscar Wilde
-
I was happy over little things: mango sorbet, and running, and the way my feet felt touching the ground when I ran.
Oprah Winfrey
-
It would be a miracle, for example, if I dropped a stone and it rose upwards. But is it no miracle that it falls to the ground?
Alfred Polgar
-
With respect to why some acquired savants are musical, and some are good at the arts, and some are mathematical, why aren't they all the same; I think that has to do with this genetic endowment that all of us have.
Darold Treffert