Judith Martin (Miss Manners) Quotes
Email is very informal, a memo. But I find that not signing off or not having a salutation bothers me.

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I tell people that I've now done one decent thing in my life. Albeit inadvertently.
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At first, because this genre of music was so urban, sometimes we would sing songs that were so aggressive. And my parents didn't like it. They would break my cassettes and say, 'That music is garbage.'
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Any time I get to work a home game, it's awesome.
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Forgiveness is giving up the hope that the past could have been any different.
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Time to eliminate things that no longer evolve me.
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I believe every guitar player inherently has something unique about their playing. They just have to identify what makes them different and develop it.
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Always listen to your heart, because even though its on your left side, its always right.
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Every second is mapped out and he has this total childish fascination with color and shapes and sequences.
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It is often the case with the silent children about us, that they cherish a dream which they dare not talk about.
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My relationship with my parents is among the greatest gifts of my life.
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It's easy to tell who the folks are that don't believe in evolution. They're the ones who have refused to participate in it.
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If there is contained in the works of Karl Marx an admonition to his followers to make life hard for themselves and to add to the almost insuperable difficulties attendant on social reform the handicap of offensive personalities, it has escaped my cursory examination. Nevertheless, in all the countries I have visited, and in the United States where I properly belong, the so-called Reds have conspired, perhaps unwittingly, with reactionary traitors and die-hards to place blame on Communists for all of man's ineptitudes and Nature's sorrows.
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Let me offer you, metaphorically, two magic wands that have sweeping powers to change society. With one wand you could wipe out all racism and discrimination from the hearts and minds of white America. The other wand you could wave across the ghettoes and barrios of America and infuse the inhabitants with Japanese or Jewish values, respect for learning, and ambition. ... I suggest that the best wand for society and for those who live in the ghettoes and barrios would be the second wand.
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Never write when you can talk. Never talk when you can nod. And never put anything in an e-mail.
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Everybody in the government with whom I emailed knew that I was using a personal email, and I have said it would have been a better choice to have had two separate email accounts. And I've also tried to not only take responsibility, because it was my decision, but to be as transparent as possible.
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You are not born racist. You are born into a racist society. And like anything else, if you can learn it, you can unlearn it. But some people choose not to unlearn it, because they're afraid they'll lose power if they share with other people. We are afraid of sharing power. That's what it's all about.
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If you're a coach, you're a teacher.
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Email is very informal, a memo. But I find that not signing off or not having a salutation bothers me.