Evan Osnos Quotes
I started working as a reporter in Washington on October 1, 2013, the day the government stopped working.Evan Osnos
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When Occupy Wall Street happened, I took my money out of Citibank. I already had problems with all the banks - Citibank, Bank of America - but I was kind of just too lazy to take my money out until I saw how Citibank responded to Occupy Wall Street.
Talib Kweli Black Star -
Wisdom is the abstract of the past, but beauty is the promise of the future.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. -
I think I take what you might call a B-movie story, deal with B-movie subjects, and I treat it as if it's an A-movie in terms of my approach, my crew, my actors, my ethics and so on. I guess that's my trademark or one of them, anyway!
M. Night Shyamalan -
I was looking for what was coming from a man's soul and a man's conviction. I didn't care about his past. If it was innate and natural and felt good to him and it communicated.
Sam Phillips -
This is something caregivers have to understand: You have to ask for help. You have to realize that you deserve to ask for help. Because you need to keep on working on your own life.
Gail Sheehy -
When I was auditioning for 'True Grit,' I was on the Paramount lot. I was wearing clothes from the 1800s that were big and uncomfortable.
Hailee Steinfeld
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Democrats hate America being a world power because world power gives power to the nation instead of to Democrats.
P. J. O'Rourke -
I think that if writers are tempted to do other things, they ought to go do other things. They should not write if they don't feel like it. I say this as a competitor. I am not interested in encouraging people who are in competition with me.
Garrison Keillor -
When I write a song, it comes from the heart and is based on a specific experience. You can't really say that one experience is greater than another, because all of your experiences take you through life on this journey.
Yolanda Adams -
I really admire paintings that look like an actual snapshot - I think that's just extraordinary.
Samuel Barnett -
I'm a provincial. I live very much like a hermit: reading, listening to music, working in the cutting room, writing, commercial work - which doesn't take up that much time.
Orson Welles -
The true humanist maintains a just balance between sympathy and selection.
Irving Babbitt
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As much as we were very proud of being a pop band, I know we never felt like we fit into that category.
Isaac Hanson Hanson -
I'm always going to be someone that people enjoy watching.
Dane Cook -
Life is easy to chronicle, but bewildering to practice.
E. M. Forster -
I'm a very low-key person, but for some reason, I like to act out.
Kate McKinnon -
My father is my inspiration.
Mahesh Babu -
A person's basic humanity is not governed by how he or she came into this world, or whether somebody else happens to have the same DNA.
Nathan Myhrvold
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and then he could not see her come into a room without a sense of the flowing of robes, of the flowering of blossoms, of the purple waves of the sea, of all things that are lovely and mutable on the surface but still and passionate in their heart.
Virginia Woolf -
Science is for those who learn; poetry, for those who know.
Joseph Roux -
I decided I ought to pick a project that would not be controversial, that would not really cost the government a lot of money.
Barbara Bush -
Big-government proponents embrace both the power of the federal government and the idea that millions of Americans ought to be dependent on its largesse. It's time to return to our Founders' love for small government. More is not always better.
Gary Bauer -
We lived together as kids, and now we're taking care of each other as men.
Aaron Neville -
I started working as a reporter in Washington on October 1, 2013, the day the government stopped working.
Evan Osnos