Sarah Vowell Quotes
Along with voting, jury duty, and paying taxes, goofing off is one of the central obligations of American citizenship.Sarah Vowell
Quotes to Explore
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I don't really measure success by anything other than if I am happy. That is success to me. Am I happy waking up every morning? And despite the challenges of running my own business, do I look forward to going to work? Absolutely.
L'Wren Scott -
My fellow Americans, we are and always will be a nation of immigrants. We were strangers once, too.
Barack Obama -
I am not an American; I am the American.
Val Kilmer -
Just to be fighting for the belt, I was already happy. No pressure at all.
Rafael dos Anjos -
For me as an actor, daring is to tell the truth - to be yourself, no matter how the world interacts with that.
Taylor Schilling -
Honestly, I find the analysis of dreams is one of the dullest things. I say this as a therapist kid. I find them deeply uninteresting, as a window to the soul.
Ira Glass
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Everybody has their struggles.
Calvin Johnson -
Being mean just for being mean's sake isn't funny.
Kaitlin Olson -
I just look at all the fruit and all the people's lives that are being changed and are being touched. And that's what we really focus on because we hear - every day we get mail, we visit with people, and their lives are being changed.
Victoria Osteen -
There is no one true church.
Pat Buckley -
If God has allowed me to earn so much money, it is because He knows I give it all away.
Edith Piaf -
Humans are amphibians - half spirit and half animal. As spirits they belong to the eternal world, but as animals they inhabit time.
C. S. Lewis
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It's easy not to bribe. But it's not so easy to keep a business running at the same time.
Wang Shi -
Whether we're Democrats or Republicans or independents, we have to learn to hang together or we're gonna hang separately.
Parker Palmer -
One of my early childhood memories was my grandmother always having a bowl of Nestle chocolate bars at her house. My sister and I would argue over who could eat the chocolate bars. Looking back, I don't know why we just didn't share. We could have split them.
Carla Hall -
Some may think fashion is frivolous, but the way I see it, when you dress well, you add beauty to the world. And there's nothing wrong with that, right?
Laura Harring -
I was traveling a lot as a young actor, and while in a new city, I'd want to see the place, so I would just put on my trainers and go for a jog. And the more I did that, the more I found I was traveling longer and longer distances. I just fell into it.
Sam Heughan -
I love going to the cinema and thinking you're seeing something, and you end up on a whole other planet, and you can't believe it.
Garth Davis
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We hadn't been on the line more than 30 minutes when we spotted our first group of seven.
Bob Wright -
You can't just get in a boat with someone and be great straight away. It takes a lot of time to get used to each other. You need to learn how the other person reacts to certain situations.
Hannah Mills -
Along with voting, jury duty, and paying taxes, goofing off is one of the central obligations of American citizenship.
Sarah Vowell