Bruce Feiler Quotes
There's a reason the Exodus story has inspired so many Americans. It's a narrative of hope.
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Nobody wants to give up good players.
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You have to wait six months to purchase a fuel efficient automobile made from overseas.
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I have won on Honda and Yamaha so maybe it is interesting to win with a third team, Ducati, who are Italian.
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I think most families have a few secrets or some strange aspect to their history. We're all fascinated by family dynamics, but I'd much rather sit in an audience and watch someone else's problems!
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I think there's just one kind of folks. Folks.
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My wife and I often visit Rosales and the Ilokos as a matter of habit or whim induced by nostalgia, homesickness - whatever draws pilgrims to worshipped sanctuaries. Or, perhaps, what compels moths to seek the votive flame.
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Within Internet users, you have a big chunk of people who can convert to online shopping.
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Every story makes a promise to the reader. Actually, two promises, one emotional and one intellectual, since the function of stories is to make us both feel and think.
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I do cardio, but I don't like it as much. I'd rather do weights.
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A team without hope fizzles: no flameout, no fire.
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Our decision to close on Sunday was our way of honoring God and of directing our attention to things that mattered more than our business.
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For me, it's an experiment to see what people are gonna think of it.
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The one thing that's changed for 'That Metal Show' is that it's now global; it's now on in places outside of America.
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I had heard that Robert Duvall was interested in doing 'Lonesome Dove,' and he's one of those actors with whom I'd work on any project. So I tracked down the script and started to bug the producer, Dyson Lovell, to get in there.
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At the end of the 1970s, I was a young researcher at the Weizmann Institute with an ambitious plan to shed light on one of the major outstanding questions concerning living cells: the process of protein biosynthesis.
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Would it be a surprise if entrepreneurs recoil at the thought of consciously courting any person who has more power and money than they have?
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I sometimes think that being widowed is God's way of telling you to come off the Pill.
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Jimmy Carter was - he still - he remains to this day America's most ex of ex-presidents. You just can't believe that we elected this doofus. He was a bright enough guy and sort of well-meaning. But he was about as prepared to be president of the United States as your goofy old uncle, you know, the one that memorises baseball statistics.
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and it was always without pretensions of loving or being loved although always in the hope of finding something that resembled love but without the problems of love.
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I didn't know I wanted to be actor when I was four.I did it at the beginning because my brother did it before me and it was a hobby. I didn't mind doing it. But then it got more serious.
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In antiquity and the Middle Ages reading was necessarily reading aloud. (p. 94)
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The state is a means to an end. Its end lies in the preservation and advancement of a community of physically and psychically homogenous creatures.
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There's a reason the Exodus story has inspired so many Americans. It's a narrative of hope.
