Jonathan Franzen Quotes
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I had some problems with fidelity in my life but pretty much got along with everybody.
O. J. Simpson -
I think there's a time to work, and everyone has to kind of adjust. And then there's a time to relax, and be the mom or take the kids on vacation when you need to wind down. So it's a matter of planning, and being able to map out your year or your week or let's start with the day. It is just being multi-tasking and being available.
Vanessa Williams -
It would have been fun to have played Tim Robbins' role in Bull Durham.
Garth Brooks -
You think you would react one way when a situation develops and, and when the sharp shells are flying, you don't quite stand up like you think you might.
Walter Cronkite -
In 29 years, I had recorded over 2,200 songs. I was amazed.
Kate Smith -
The core of my personality consists of many selves.
Hans Bender
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I'm an entrepreneur. I'm married to an entrepreneur. So I haven't just sipped the entrepreneurship cool-aid, I bleed this stuff.
Nancy Lublin -
The thing is, the Tulsa experience that I wrote about in 'The Outsiders' is closer to the universal experience than it would be if I wrote it from L.A. or New York. It's an everyman story.
S. E. Hinton -
When I was signed, that was before the punk thing even happened.
Kate Bush -
We live on a 500-acre ranch, beautiful ranch.
Tanya Tucker -
I know the difference between true love and the love of my fans.
Gary Coleman -
The vice presidential candidate does not usually make much difference at the polls. But that may be changing as voters become more aware that the understudy must be ready to take over if needed.
Madeleine M. Kunin
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What I worry about is not just Nissan, but Japanese manufacturers losing motivation to maintain production in Japan. The high yen is definitely a headwind.
Carlos Ghosn -
We absolutely need to reform the Congressional budget-writing process.
Patrick McHenry -
The truth is the kindest thing we can give folks in the end.
Harriet Beecher Stowe -
Women's liberation and the male midlife crisis were the same search-for personal fulfillment, common values, mutual respect, love. But while women's liberation was thought of as promoting identity, the male midlife crisis was thought of as an identity crisis.
Warren Farrell -
It seems that sin is geographical. From this conclusion, it is only a small step to the further conclusion that the notion of 'sin' is illusory, and that the cruelty habitually practised in punishing it is unnecessary.
Bertrand Russell -
No matter how sophisticated you may be, a large granite mountain cannot be denied - it speaks in silence to the very core of your being.
Ansel Adams
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Can't we just pursue our lives With our children and our wives Till that happy day arrives How do you ignore All the witches All the curses All the wolves, all the lies The false hopes, the goodbyes . . .
Stephen Sondheim -
I'm not a good collaborator in general.
Chelsea Quinn Yarbro -
Even today I meet people who think of me automatically as a tough, insensitive, coarse guy named Stanley Kowalski. They can't help it, but, it is troubling.
Marlon Brando -
There was no justice in the world and evil men prospered. Kachiun struggled not to despair as he wrapped his deel around him, but there were times when he hated as ferociously as Temujin did. There should be justice. There should be revenge.
Conn Iggulden -
I'm probably the wealthiest Indian in America.
Manoj Bhargava -
Manhattan is just all bank branches.
Jonathan Franzen