John Sergeant Wise Quotes
My mother was a Northern woman, daughter of Hon. John Sergeant, a distinguished lawyer, and for many years representative in Congress from Philadelphia.
John Sergeant Wise
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I like the way hip-hop is now. It's grown up enough so that it can get involved with politics if it feels like it.
Nas
There's a long history of private-company cooperation with the NSA that dates back to at least the 1970s.
Barton Gellman
In our brief national history we have shot four of our presidents, worried five of them to death, impeached one and hounded another out of office. And when all else fails, we hold an election and assassinate their character.
P. J. O'Rourke
People sometimes recognize me here, but they are very nice.
Olivier Martinez
You know, I hate to sound self-involved, but I feel like I haven't peaked yet.
Q-Tip
I went to a strict elementary school with nuns, and uniforms that I'm pretty sure were made out of sandpaper. It was an academic, sports-oriented place. I liked to read, and wanted to act, and didn't try out for volleyball. I was weird. The other girls would dip my hair in ink and stuff.
Zosia Mamet
Writers tend to write stories as a kind of holiday between novels, or as preliminary steps towards a novel. Stories just don't often make up a writer's main body of work, and that's not because they don't see the market for it.
James Lasdun
We can do better, and we must hold the politicians accountable to do better.
Ami Bera
I loved London. In the 1970s... it was very exciting, really wild.
Zaha Hadid
Pretty excited to get to Boston. Great city and great team; they're in the race. They want to win here, and that's what I want to do.
Drew Pomeranz
I, too, am deeply concerned with an overarching idea that dramaturgs are now authors . . .. I am not taking the position that all dramaturgs own copyright, deserve special billing credit, or should receive remuneration akin to that of the playwright. I know from my ears at the Dramatists Guild that almost everyone a writer encounters has suggestions of how to write and rewrite the play or musical to make it work.
Dana Rosemary Scallon
My mother was a Northern woman, daughter of Hon. John Sergeant, a distinguished lawyer, and for many years representative in Congress from Philadelphia.
John Sergeant Wise
