Joseph J. Ellis Quotes
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A woman should be an illusion.
Ian Fleming -
I'm not an atheist. How can you not believe in something that doesn't exist? That's way too convoluted for me.
A. Whitney Brown -
I don't meet many people who are talking about shows on Showtime.
Ira Glass -
I think, I think we need a Republican president from the real world to remind ourselves sometimes of what we need to do.
Lamar Alexander -
I don't accept gifts from perfect strangers - but then, nobody's perfect.
Zsa Zsa Gabor -
My father was a headmaster in England and then the dean of a college in Australia. We moved there when I was about five, so my education was in Australia, and I always felt I was Australian even though my passport was British.
Olivia Newton-John
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Romania is still very much underutilizing its natural and human potential.
Victor Ponta -
As long as I have ambition, maybe I can achieve something for my country.
Dana Hussein -
No connection to the average voter - Clinton has an air of superiority. Despite her wide smile and pleasant appearance, she is envisioned as someone who is trying to hide something all the time.
Fabrizio Moreira -
There is that lovely feeling of one reader telling another, 'You must read this.' I've always wanted to write a book like that, with the sense that you are contributing to the discourse in middle America, a discourse that begins at a book club in a living room, but then spreads. That is meaningful to me.
Abraham Verghese -
Retired life's good, man.
Calvin Johnson -
Back when I was jamming with Axl and the guys they had boxes of cassettes with song ideas. How do you know which ones you like now when you have that many ideas.
Zakk Wylde Black Label Society
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I've been trying to write a book since before I was old enough to vote, and I've collected many rejection slips from publishers and magazines. I used to keep them all stuck to my refrigerator, with magnets, but an ex-girlfriend told me they were depressing, and defeatist, and suggested I take them down. A very wise suggestion on her part.
J. R. Moehringer -
I just want to give it all that I got. I just don't want to waste it.
Carole King -
My future daughter is not going to go through what I did.
Christina Aguilera -
You learn in life that the only person you can really correct and change is yourself.
Katharine Hepburn -
Taking sides is the beginning of sincerity, and earnestness follows shortly afterwards, and the human being becomes a bore.
Oscar Wilde -
The minority has discovered a powerful help in influencing majorities. It has been found possible so to mold the mind of the masses that they will throw their newly gained strength in the desired direction. In the present structure of society, this practice is inevitable. Whatever of social importance is done today, whether in politics, finance, manufacture, agriculture, charity, education, or other fields, must be done with the help of propaganda. Propaganda is the executive arm of the invisible government.
Edward Bernays
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The world is full of people who want to play it safe, people who have tremendous potential but never use it. Somewhere deep inside them, they know that they could do more in life, be more, and have more -- if only they were willing to take a few risks.
George Foreman -
I didn't even know my bra size until I made a movie.
Angelina Jolie -
Even in the best of lives, mistakes are made.
Joseph J. Ellis