James C. Collins Quotes
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I could not tell you the date of my mother's death. I could not tell you the date of my dad's death. These are not dates that I find significant.
O. J. Simpson -
What you want to do is you want to own as little sort of hard infrastructure as possible, and your real value is your name and how you build that up.
Naomi Klein -
On some level, I think we want our reading self to represent our best self.
Gabrielle Zevin -
I have always considered it as treason against the great republic of human nature, to make any man's virtues the means of deceiving him.
Samuel Johnson -
Put variety into your mental bill of fare as well as into your physical. It will pay you rich returns.
Orison Swett Marden -
I've had bad luck with both my wives. The first one left me and the second one didn't.
Patrick Murray
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Charter schools are public schools that operate, to a certain extent, outside the system. They have more control over their teachers, curriculum and resources. They also have less money than public schools.
Maggie Gallagher -
I still do the standard editorial cartoon: that is my bread and butter. I absolutely love doing that.
Walt Handelsman -
There are so many cute vintage dresses made out of synthetics from the '60s and '70s - but they're so itchy and hot. It's not worth it!
Zooey Deschanel -
I spend most of my time in a room alone where eight hours go by, and I have no sense of time. I work seven days a week, and I live in this sort of vague subconscious fog a lot.
Dan Gilroy Breakfast Club -
'I've got a sort of idea,' said Pooh at last, 'but I don't suppose it's a very good one.' 'I don't suppose it is either,' said Eeyore.
A. A. Milne -
In response to a question about what 'keeps her up at night', I worry about the fact that in K-12 education I can look at your zip code and tell whether or not you're going to get a good education.
Condoleezza Rice
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Up to a certain point it is good for us to know that there are people in the world who will give us love and unquestioned loyalty to the limit of their ability. I doubt, however, if it is good for us to feel assured of this without the accompanying obligation of having to justify this devotion by our behavior.
Eleanor Roosevelt -
I just am so tired of really badly written women. It's so boring.
Chris O'Dowd -
I just want people to know me.
Anthony Santos Aventura -
I want the poem to be an experience - for both the listener and for myself.
Anne Waldman -
I like to go on the court and have a little bit of information about my opponent.
Mary Pierce -
My parents never said to me, 'Why don't you go and get a real profession?' And that really helped.
Anat Cohen
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Collectively, we must do more than simply watch, with resignation and a feeling of powerlessness, reports on the evening news about the latest terrorist atrocity.
Michael Jeffery -
Emerging markets are hugely important.
James Dyson -
You know what writers say about their long books: If I had another year, the book would be half as long.
David Remnick -
I would make a huge distinction between theater improvisation and film improvisation.
Christopher Guest -
I've been in love with the cinema since childhood and it's a fantasy of mine to appear in a Hollywood movie.
Bruno Tonioli -
I am completely Socratic.
James C. Collins