Jay McInerney Quotes
You are a republic of voices tonight. Unfortunately, that republic is Italy.
Jay McInerney
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Family responsibility, yes, and always. Family bankruptcy due to the cruel rules of government, no.
Barbara Mikulski
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Nobody would let us do 'Crisis' again.
D. A. Pennebaker
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I think my grandmother saw my potential first. When I was young, I told her, 'I think I should get a job.' She said, 'No, just keep boxing.'
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
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If we desire a society of peace, then we cannot achieve such a society through violence. If we desire a society without discrimination, then we must not discriminate against anyone in the process of building this society. If we desire a society that is democratic, then democracy must become a means as well as an end.
Bayard Rustin
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That's the value of a college education... I don't know anywhere in the world where you can make an investment and make that kind of return.
Gaston Caperton
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I'm not a big planner; I decide by intuition.
Bastian Schweinsteiger
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Sometimes I feel as if four thousand years of silencing women, of the fear of women who were burned in oil or eviscerated in front of their daughters, is imprinted deep within me and has altered my DNA.
Olympia Dukakis
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I think the older you get, the more 'let's cut to the chase' you get, 'let's quit quibbling about this, let's tell it like it is.'
Vicki Lawrence
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Self-doubt, which is the artist’s bitterest enemy.
W. Somerset Maugham
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Fewer people are bent from hard work than are crooked from avoiding it.
Zig Ziglar
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A book may be very amusing with numerous errors, or it may be very dull without a single absurdity.
Oliver Goldsmith
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I realize that it's like spices in the kitchen. I need that turmeric. I'm sorry, but cinnamon isn't going to substitute . I feel that I can teach my listener about a new word they can use too. "Well, what words are part of my own community, even if I'm monolingual, that I'm not allowing myself to use in a public sphere?"
Sandra Cisneros