Max de Pree Quotes
We need to give each other the space to grow, to be ourselves, to exercise our diversity. We need to give each other space so that we may both give and receive such beautiful things as ideas, openness, dignity, joy, healing, and inclusion.Max de Pree
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I don't have a wallet. I carry my driver's license and a couple of credit cards in my phone. That, and a money clip.
Mahershala Ali -
I write fast. But it takes me a while to get going. It's very important for me to see my whole plot. I have to see the end first because I like a surprise in the end. Which is why I let characters and plot gestate in my mind.
Vikas Swarup -
If some people have the belief or view that the Dalai Lama has some miracle power, that's totally nonsense.
Dalai Lama -
I know what my comfort zones are. But without a back-up, I will never step out of my comfort zone. I don't go bungee jumping; I won't jump from the third floor without a safety net. I don't do such things. That's not my personality type.
Kajol -
I like Baudelaire's sentences quite a lot. I read and re-read him very often.
Rachel Kushner -
Forgiving the men who killed my parents and brother was a process, a journey into deeper and deeper prayer.
Immaculee Ilibagiza
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I know girlfriends of mine who, when they were approaching pregnancy and starting a family, consistently went through a period right beforehand that was a last gasp kind of thing where they just wreak havoc. They fall apart, in a profound way, because there's some awareness that that's the last time they can do that for awhile.
Mamie Gummer -
What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from.
T. S. Eliot -
I want babies. I think I'll be a great dad.
Oliver Hudson -
Every child should at least grow up in family rather than without one.
Foster Friess -
God takes care of imbeciles, little children and artists.
Camille Pissarro -
The rewards of freedom are always sweet, but its demands are stern, for at its heart is the paradox that the greatest enemy of freedom is freedom.
Os Guinness
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I don't know what other people are like, I haven't been able to crawl inside anybody else.
Iris DeMent -
Creative people are more prone to depression.
Adam Ant Adam and the Ants -
Ain't no place like New Orleans. It's one of kind.
Aaron Neville -
I know: I am a freakish geek. Or is that a geekish freak?
Kara Swisher -
My sister is an ER doctor, and my brother is a teacher.
Rami Malek -
Afghanistan is a country in need. Afghanistan needs to protect itself in the region; Afghanistan needs to secure itself within the country. Afghanistan needs to develop its forces, and Afghanistan needs to provide stability to the people.
Hamid Karzai
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The failure of Lehman may have allowed the government to do more to prop up the economy than it otherwise could.
Andrew Ross Sorkin -
I'm just used to the L.A. music life.
Kurt Vile -
I'm pretty lowbrow. It's a failing.
Domhnall Gleeson -
Nobody said being platinum was easy.
Emily Weiss -
The interesting thing about life is, there is what you think is going to happen, and what actually happens.
Mike Myers -
We need to give each other the space to grow, to be ourselves, to exercise our diversity. We need to give each other space so that we may both give and receive such beautiful things as ideas, openness, dignity, joy, healing, and inclusion.
Max de Pree