Terry Gross Quotes
I was in an adolescent psychology class at Citadel when the guy said, if you had a mother who was beaten, there's a great chance you'll beat your wife. And if you were beaten as a child, there's a terrific chance you're going to be a child-beater.Terry Gross
Quotes to Explore
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All that money stuff was so strange; all it ever meant to me was freedom from worry. I'm happier now than I've ever been but I still wish I had that money.
Dana Plato -
Yoga means union, in all its significances and dimensions.
Indra Devi -
I have been the last space marine between earth and an alien invasion. I really just don't need to go there anymore.
Warren Spector -
If we knew about the real facts and statistics of mortality, we'd be terrified.
Vilayanur S. Ramachandran -
The only group in America that deserves to scrutinize what we are doing... are parents.
Jack Valenti -
You can choose not to sit on the fence. You can choose not to criticise. You must stand as guard at the door of your own mind and choose to be positive.
Gail Kelly
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Ferdinand was a gold trader. He was a lawyer for mining companies. When he entered politics in l949, he had tons and tons of gold. When Bill Gates was a college dropout, Ferdinand already possessed billions of dollars and tons of gold. It wasn't stolen.
Imelda Marcos -
The professed war-weariness among populations who have sent only a small percentage of their sons and daughters to fight in recent wars may derive from a failure to communicate effectively what is at stake in those wars and explain why the efforts are worthy of the risks, resources, and sacrifices necessary to sustain the strategy.
H. R. McMaster -
I don't do the whole, 'Put my name on it, make me famous' thing.
T-Pain -
There are tons of wonderful places to eat in London.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
If there are four equations and only three variables, and no one of the equations is derivable from the others by algebraic manipulation then there is another variable missing.
Talcott Parsons -
I've been your slave Ever since I've been your babe But before I be your dog I'll see you in your grave.
Eleanora Fagan
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Bedside manners are no substitute for the right diagnosis.
Alfred P. Sloan -
You should be watching 'White Collar' because it's a fun, intelligent procedural infused with a lot of great character writing by Jeff Eastin.
Matt Bomer -
I see myself working in the tradition of sociology and journalism that tries to bear witness to poverty.
Matthew Desmond -
Poverty is a very complicated issue, but feeding a child isn't.
Jeff Bridges -
I live in a world where there's magazines and blogs, and people feel like they are allowed to criticize me, and in the meanest way.
Khloe Kardashian -
I think every year brings unknowns that you have to deal with and handle, confront and embrace.
Bjork
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My mother had a radio show - a Barbara Walters type of gal and was very successful for about 20-some years on a radio station.
Jonathan Winters -
In all honesty, titles are an embarrassment to me.
Edgar Meyer -
I do so much revising as I go along; I wonder how I could write books if I hadn't grown up in the computer age. I think I'd be a very different writer. I find myself cutting and pasting, changing things around and deleting whole paragraphs constantly.
Megan McCafferty -
The instructed man is ashamed to pronounce in an Orphic manner what everybody knows, and because he is silent people think he is making fun of them.
Van Wyck Brooks -
As a kid, I was so short, it was tough for me to keep up with the taller guys. I always had quick feet, but I just didn't have any power, really, as a kid.
Carl Hagelin -
I was in an adolescent psychology class at Citadel when the guy said, if you had a mother who was beaten, there's a great chance you'll beat your wife. And if you were beaten as a child, there's a terrific chance you're going to be a child-beater.
Terry Gross