Jill Lepore Quotes
Throughout the nineteen-seventies and eighties, especially during periods of recession, employees were moved from offices to cubicles.Jill Lepore
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Born in a cellar... and living in a garret.
Samuel Foote -
Well, the thing about my high school, which I loved, is that we had uniforms. But whenever we had a free dress day, it was prep-ville, with sweater vests and polo shirts and khakis and Dockers.
Vanessa Minnillo -
For two decades the state has been taking liberties, and these liberties were once ours.
E. P. Thompson -
Irrelevance is the feeling that an employee gets when they don't see how their job really makes a difference in someone else's life in some large or small way.
Patrick Lencioni -
The only time my workout goes a little haywire is when I'm travelling.
Hansika Motwani -
I trained myself, whenever I walk into auditions, to hate everyone in the room.
Adam Driver
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I have only ever read one book in my life, and that is White Fang. It's so frightfully good I've never bothered to read another.
Nancy Mitford -
Every game, we're going to go for it, so when we get into playoff time, it's not like, 'You've really got to ratchet it up. You've really got to do something different.' Then what have I been doing the whole time?
Dan Quinn -
Tommie Aaron taught me how to have a good attitude, to be easy going and not get uptight.
Dale Murphy -
I like to be home on a Friday night. I don't go out. I don't go to clubs. It's not my thing. I sit at home with my glass of wine and watch hours of reality TV.
Kaley Cuoco -
When Facebook famously moved out to Palo Alto, there were people in the same house Facebook was based in working on different ideas. It is vital to remember that.
Patrick Collison -
This acting was very hard work.
Jack Levine
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Grant what thou commandest and then command what thou wilt.
Saint Augustine -
'Dear Reader,' New York Review of Books, May 21, 2015
C. K. Williams -
To rejoice in life, to find the world beautiful and delightful to live in, was a mark of the Greek spirit, which distinguished it from all that had gone before. It is a vital distinction.
Edith Hamilton -
Music was invented to confirm human loneliness.
Lawrence Durrell -
For many years I was self-appointed inspector of snowstorms and rainstorms, and did my duty faithfully, though I never received one cent for it.
Henry David Thoreau -
When you’re a charmer people respond they can’t see the hidden agenda you got going on
Aimee Mann
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That driving incident, I did it with my dad. I'd sit on his lap and I drive. We're country.
Britney Spears -
I'm cursed with this puritanical streak that makes me want everything to be about something. It's a terrible affliction.
Kenneth Oppel -
I can't do fiction unless I visualize what's going on. When I began to write science fiction, one of the things I found lacking in it was visual specificity. It seemed there was a lot of lazy imagining, a lot of shorthand.
William Gibson -
Basic science provides long-term benefits for ourselves and our fragile planet and should be supported by all the world's societies.
David Lee -
We can drift along with general opinion and tradition, or we can throw ourselves upon the guidance of the soul within and steer courageously toward truth... We have a choice in every event and every limitation and....to choose is to create.
Helen Keller -
Throughout the nineteen-seventies and eighties, especially during periods of recession, employees were moved from offices to cubicles.
Jill Lepore