Janet Fitch Quotes
I always read poetry before I write, to sensitize me to the rhythms and music of language.Janet Fitch
Quotes to Explore
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I got an offer in 1992 to buy a major-league team. I turned down the offer because I don't want my love of the game to involve business.
Garth Brooks -
I'm from New York, so I'm not a big driver.
Dan Fogler -
I don't do fake. That's the first thing you should know about me. I'm not one to put on airs or change my demeanor depending on where I am or who I am talking to.
Carli Lloyd -
Cartooning was a good fit for me. And yet now, years later, I almost never think about it.
Gary Larson -
I don't want to say anything because I know I am unable to protect you from the harm that I see.
Camille Claudel -
The urge to save humanity is almost always a false front for the urge to rule.
H. L. Mencken
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I love the way soft white cheese such as ricotta or the creamier mascarpone reflect the milieu in which an animal has been raised.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
Only let it be in the name of Jesus Christ, that I may suffer together with Him! I endure everything because He Himself, Who is perfect man, empowers me.
Ignatius of Antioch -
When we talk about the minimum wage, we have to ask ourselves what it is that we owe both our workers and employers. I think clearly we owe them fairness.
Dalton McGuinty -
To be honest, if it wasn't for my daughter, I don't think I would have gotten out of the situation that I was in before 'Idol' because I am a domestic violence survivor.
La'Porsha Renae -
We have a tax code whose complications and levels of unfairness and levels of choosing people to give tax breaks to and choosing people to deny them to is thousands of pages long with endless complications and unbelievable manipulations by everybody.
Barry Diller -
I'm nearsighted in my right eye, have glaucoma in my left, and the nerves in my hands are on Medicare. Basically, I'm on the wrong end of a short sale.
Gary McCord
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Silk Road to Ruin has all the analysis and it's structured very well. I rely on my notes more and I use direct quotes. But there's nothing like writing about it right away.
Ted Rall -
I don't want to lose what I've won.
Rafael dos Anjos -
I always say, dare to struggle, dare to grin.
Wavy Gravy -
Low interest rates are a big opportunity for investment. But the issue is that this money should go to the real economy, not the financial economy.
Carlos Slim -
I think cinema is closer to allegories than to reality. It's closer to our dreams.
Manuel Puig -
I had grand visions of being in professional sports. But when reality set in, I went, 'Oh, OK. I'll just move to Hollywood and be an actor.' I didn't want to look back on my life and wonder, 'What if I had done this? Or I had done that?'
Bailey Chase
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When I met my wife, I was focused on making money but failing miserably.
Adam Neumann -
In academia in general, there's this push toward using comics as an educational tool.
Gene Luen Yang -
There is no 'master plan' on the road to the Nobel Prize. It represents a lot of hard work, a passion for that work and... being in the right place at the right time. For me, that place was Caltech.
Ahmed Zewail -
Political leaders are expert at saying nothing.
P. J. O'Rourke -
I'm like a conductor. I come up with ideas, and I get all these people to make great music together. I have a team of really talented assistant designers. I have architects in my office. People I trained from the beginning in menswear, womenswear, and home. I have a great team who know what I want and feel and translate that into beautiful results.
John Rocha -
I always read poetry before I write, to sensitize me to the rhythms and music of language.
Janet Fitch