Judith Martin (Miss Manners) Quotes
Freedom without rules doesn't work. And communities do not work unless they are regulated by etiquette.Judith Martin
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Humor disarms people. It opens them up to starting a dialogue about things they wouldn't normally talk about. I don't understand how people who don't have a sense of humor get through life.
Zach Anner -
I can't exactly say why there's not much protest music to speak off. And I know there are acts out there still putting a message in their music.
Adam McKay -
People know I have a good time on stage. I love my life. I love my job.
Dane Cook -
I really thank my parents for giving me the good sense to not get into anything wrong. There are many people around who like controversies, and I actually wonder how do they do it. I don't have the courage to get into controversies. There are people who love it; I find it silly.
Saina Nehwal -
My favorite soundtrack is 'Avatar.' It's the best thing in the world. I love it.
Sam Smith -
I've been asked too many times to write a book by the fans.
Lance Bass NSYNC
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History should belong to all of us, and it needs to include people from different cultural backgrounds. Otherwise, it risks becoming irrelevant to children, who could then become disenchanted with education.
Malorie Blackman -
When I was immobilized by fear, I might have a panic attack. I've had a couple of panic attacks in my life.
Gail Sheehy -
L.A. really doesn't feel like home to me anymore.
Dakota Johnson -
If you come from Africa with your economic poverty and your cultural riches, and you meet someone like Peter Gabriel or a person from a big record company, and they tell you that what you are doing is marvelous, that makes you feel powerful.
Youssou N'Dour -
American voters have to pay closer attention to politics if they want to avoid four years of whining about the outcome.
Jack Germond -
It was kind of exciting being on the radio. Not everybody was on the radio.
Sam Donaldson
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Stan is a rescue Chihuahua mix. He was the role model for Bob, the dog in 'Ivan.' The drawings in the book look precisely like Stan.
K. A. Applegate -
My own personal, moral, spiritual, religious, etc. beliefs don't oppose same-gender marriage.
Ed Case -
I grew up in a family where we weren't allowed to talk about beauty or to put any emphasis on physical appearance.
Pam Grier -
I've been singing and writing songs only a little longer than acting. I really enjoy both.
J. D. Souther -
visiting Jackson Pollock’s studio: You do not work from nature. This is no good, you will repeat yourself. You work by heart, not from nature. Pollock reacted: 'I am nature
Hans Hofmann -
I love a great conspiracy story. Who doesnt?
Homaro Cantu
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The whole freedom-of-speech thing is great. But I don't think that our Founding Fathers predicted social media when they created all of these amendments and stuff.
Paris-Michael Katherine Jackson -
I've always maintained there is no incompatibility between Islam and democracy. The Europeans in general confuse Islam and Islamism. Islamism is a political movement that instrumentalises the religion to get to power, which has nothing to do with religion. Islam here in Tunisia is a religion of openness, of tolerance.
Beji Caid Essebsi -
I certainly look at them very differently now, and enjoy Jackie Chan movies and movies like that.
Chiaki Kuriyama -
Freedom without rules doesn't work. And communities do not work unless they are regulated by etiquette.
Judith Martin