John Gunther Quotes
If a man's from Texas, he'll tell you. If he's not, why embarrass him by asking?
John Gunther
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They used to tease me at the 'Oprah' show, 'Are you really going to do another white Shaker kitchen, with white subway tile and stainless steel appliances?' And my answer is, 'I can vary it a bit, but I'm never going to err from classic materials.'
Nate Berkus
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Nature also forges man, now a gold man, now a silver man, now a fig man, now a bean man.
Paracelsus
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Eighteenth-century matrons would have never have dreamed of appointing a redhaired wet nurse for their precious offspring - redheads passed on their horrible characters through their milk.
Kate Williams
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A man must marry only a very pretty woman in case he should ever want some other man to take her off his hands.
Sacha Guitry
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In 1993, when I landed in Zimbabwe, there were just 10 psychiatrists in that country of 10 million people. Nine of the 10 were foreigners who spoke no regional language.
Vikram Patel
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Learning to read the Bible in the light of the times in which it was written is critical.
Adam Hamilton
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In every European nation, there have been problems in history when the society was too divided.
Harri Holkeri
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Maine out of season is unmistakably a great destination: hospitable, good-humored, plenty of elbow room, short days, dark nights of crackling ice crystals.
Paul Theroux
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Let's dare to release our immature fantasies of a magically faultless U.S. system and a magically protected election process. We have been lucky as a nation, but sometimes continued luck depends on action.
Naomi Wolf
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I hope telling the story of how I went from being a single mom to serving in the Texas State Senate to running for governor will remind others that with the right leadership in government, where you start has nothing to do with how far you go.
Wendy Davis
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The attraction to me was that Harvard was such a big community, with interesting things to do and interesting people, but you realise when you're there that things are a lot narrower than you thought. It's a little bit of a let-down.
Tyler Winklevoss
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If a man's from Texas, he'll tell you. If he's not, why embarrass him by asking?
John Gunther