Jon Meacham Quotes
With the perspective afforded by the passage of time, where does 9/11 rank as a turning point in our national history? For the victims and their families, innocents going about their lives, suddenly and brutally murdered, no other day can ever matter as much.Jon Meacham
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I got a note from my father, who said that Success is wonderful, if you don't inhale. That was his own aphorism, and I think it's the very best thing he could have said to me or anyone else on the subject.
Sam Waterston -
The joining of the whole congregation in prayer has something exceedingly solemn and affecting in it.
Karl Philipp Moritz -
For someone with a background of economic justice, what scared me about climate change is not just that the sea level will rise and we'll have more storms - it's how this intersects with that cocktail of inequality and racism.
Naomi Klein -
All writers are the same - they forget a thousand good reviews and remember one bad one.
Irwin Shaw -
I pass by that it is very culpable to be facetious in obscene and smutty matters.
Isaac Barrow -
I just want to be part of great stories that are told and for them to be relevant.
Zoe Saldana
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I redefined how I ate and exercised and have continued to keep that up because it feels great.
Beck Bennett -
It couldn't have happened anywhere but in little old New York.
O. Henry -
I've always been extremely physically active.
Danai Gurira -
My father was a construction worker most of his life. My mother, when she came from Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, to the United States, never had a chance to go to college either and became a clerical worker. But they did nothing but build this country.
Xavier Becerra -
I've always been about how will digital be transforming established businesses, and that's what I've done.
Laura Lang -
There are a lot of dynamics and a lot of politics that go into records and getting played on the radio.
Isaac Hanson Hanson
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In its conception the literature prize belongs to days when a writer could still be thought of as, by virtue of his or her occupation, a sage, someone with no institutional affiliations who could offer an authoritative word on our times as well as on our moral life.
J. M. Coetzee -
I read 'The Shining' before I ever saw the movie, when I was maybe 12.
Rachel Sklar -
But due to the present regulations the other drivers have better chances again. This brings back the tension.
Jacky Ickx -
I never wanted to be the next Bruce Lee. I just wanted to be the first Jackie Chan.
Jackie Chan -
When I was a kid, there was so much talent outside of recorded music.
Henry Saint Clair Fredericks -
I do think that I can sing, though I actually like voices I can't imitate.
Inara George
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I sang in the choir growing up and more recently served on the worship team at my church in California.
Deborah Joy Winans -
Why do those who keep insisting Jesus hung out with sinners also keep insisting there's no such thing as sin?
R. C. Sproul -
Often we have no time for our friends but all the time in the world for our enemies.
Leon Uris -
When people get into that fight-or-flight place, then they move away from the creative centers of their brain.
Chip Conley -
When I went to do my big audition with actors for Mr. Blonde, the thing that was very interesting was the first person to actually do the audition with the song, and they kind of actually acted out the whole scene, they weren't so great. It wasn't that they were magnificent, but the song, it was the first -it was all - been in my head.
Quentin Tarantino -
With the perspective afforded by the passage of time, where does 9/11 rank as a turning point in our national history? For the victims and their families, innocents going about their lives, suddenly and brutally murdered, no other day can ever matter as much.
Jon Meacham