Ira Glass Quotes
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Our message of a balanced budget amendment, term limits to end career politicians, and a real plan to keep America safe is resonating with voters.
Ralph Norman -
While many in the social enterprise space often qualify themselves as 'non-profit,' these organizations should instead treat themselves as 'for-purpose.' These organizations should focus on their mission to create social good, while still treating themselves with the same commitment to rigor and discipline as the best for-profits.
Adam Braun -
When I was in college, I studied business because I thought I wanted to be a director and producer.
Manish Dayal -
An alliance of civilisations can be our most powerful weapon in the fight against terror.
Federica Mogherini -
'Sister Act' was my first audition out of school. I was 21 and cast as the understudy. It was non-Equity, so I lived in L.A. on $300 a week. I did that for a month and then came to New York to do a couple of gigs, including 'Hair' in the park, before going to London with 'Sister Act,' where I played the lead.
Patina Miller -
Nothing could be more inappropriate to American literature than its English source since the Americans are not British in sensibility.
Wallace Stevens
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I worked on the line, I've been an executive chef, I've worked for the Mets, I've worked for various steakhouses, vegetarian restaurants, a lot of Middle Eastern stuff. I've worked my fair share of a lot of different things. I've worked at festivals and street fairs, you know? I've been through it all.
Action Bronson -
After 'Lindbergh,' my publisher asked whom I wanted to write about next. I said, 'There's one idea I've been carrying in my hip pocket for 35 years. It's Woodrow Wilson.'
A. Scott Berg -
A baby comes with such responsibility. Once you become a mother, you always have a guilt trip. You always try to do the best, but you feel you can always be better.
Gal Gadot -
If you want to fight a war on drugs, sit down at your own kitchen table and talk to your own children.
Barry McCaffrey -
My main thing is I'm going to compete on every play, try to be focused on both ends of the court. That said, I'll always bring my excitement, my swag, to the game.
Zach LaVine -
I'm not afraid to be lonely at the top.
Barry Bonds
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As a neurosurgeon, I did not believe in the phenomenon of near-death experiences.
Eben Alexander -
Of course, my interests and my focus change and become more diverse, more worldly. At the same time, I am interested in the simple basics, which is I love to dance and I love to make people dance.
Madonna Breakfast Club -
Literature overtakes history, for literature gives you more than one life. It expands experience and opens new opportunities to readers.
Carlos Fuentes -
People walk differently in high heels. Your body sways to a different kind of tempo.
Manolo Blahnik -
I've turned into one of those people who go jogging in parks that I used to hate.
Sam Taylor-Wood -
I depend on good editors and a good director.
Indira Varma
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You like every one; that is to say, you are indifferent to every one.
Oscar Wilde -
Planned Parenthood has a large target on its back.
Brown Campbell -
But I've always attracted attention, it's true, ever since I was very young.
Beatrice Dalle -
I adore 'The Chipmunks.'
Kabir Bedi -
I've been fortunate. I've worked in a lot of things where I had those kinds of experiences with actors who were perceived as very macho guys, everybody from Lee Marvin to Charlie Bronson to Harrison Ford to Robert Shaw.
Carl Weathers -
I like excess. And giant M&M's.
Ira Glass