William Bennett Quotes
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My professional and human obsession is the nature of language, and my best relationships are with other writers. In many ways, I know George Eliot better than I know my husband.
A. S. Byatt -
I enjoyed the administrative work because it involved working with Congress, city council, and the mayor. I had never been a politician so it was fun - learning political maneuvering.
Harold H. Greene -
During my captivity, I felt abandoned by everyone apart from my family and supporters, because there was no part of the political spectrum that would want me released.
Ingrid Betancourt -
I wasn't really excited about doing television, to be quite honest.
Ramon Rodriguez -
Many people in this world are still so identified with every thought that arises in their head. There is not the slightest space of awareness there.
Eckhart Tolle -
To destroy is always the first step in any creation.
e. e. cummings
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There is an inevitable divergence between the world as it is and the world as men perceive it.
J. William Fulbright -
Those market researchers... are playing games with you and me and with this entire country. Their so-called samples of opinion are no more accurate or reliable than my grandmother's big toe was when it came to predicting the weather.
Dan Rather -
I would have been glad to have lived under my wood side, and to have kept a flock of sheep, rather than to have undertaken this government.
Oliver Cromwell -
The key to success for any woman who wants to have a really serious career and a family is to marry a guy who is going to take at least half the responsibility for the house and kids - and sometimes more than half.
Gail Collins -
The whole decathlon is ridiculous, but the 1,500 meters is insanity.
Rafer Johnson -
I have learned that to have a good friend is the purest of all God's gifts, for it is a love that has no exchange of payment.
Frances Farmer
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If knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we can solve them.
Isaac Asimov -
If you bungle raising your children, I don't think whatever else you do matters very much.
Jackie Kennedy -
It's fun to present stories that have a character that, really, everybody wants to be.
Patrick Lussier -
Great men are they who see that spiritual is stronger than any material force - that thoughts rule the world.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
A lot of people will look at you and will fail to see your beauty because you're covered up and they're not used to it. So growing up, I just had to work on my people skills and give people a chance to really know me besides the clothing.
Halima Aden -
After I can be happy with knowing that I did what I wanted to do.
Namie Amuro
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What this White House really needs is a chief of staff who can read Machiavelli in the original Italian.
Mack McLarty -
I'm a vocabulary nerd.
Sam Trammell -
Michael Weiss and Todd Eldredge and I all competed against each other. Even though I'm older than them, we did cross over a little bit.
Kurt Browning -
'Closure' is the word used for a loss that's not acknowledged - and the habit this causes, physically and mentally, for anybody who is participating in that.
Alice Ripley -
I like the end of the year to be about something. Especially with younger shows, the network pushes you to make self-contained episodes; they don't like them to be serialized: 'We want this one to be funny for someone who's never watched it and will never watch again.' And I go 'Why would anyone want to do it like that?'
Bill Lawrence -
All real education is the architecture of the soul.
William Bennett