Molly Ivins Quotes
I don't so much mind that newspapers are dying - it's watching them commit suicide that pisses me off.Molly Ivins
Quotes to Explore
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We know what a person thinks not when he tells us what he thinks, but by his actions.
Isaac Bashevis Singer -
Hard work makes easy reading or, at least, easier reading.
M. H. Abrams -
I am so proud of being a Paralympian because I think the Games are a very good platform for disabled persons to perform themselves. Within the Paralympics movement, it's not just talk about excellence; it's not just talk about the competition. It's also talk about the equality and how your world accepts those disabled people.
Yu Chui Yee -
A woman's health is her capital.
Harriet Beecher Stowe -
Filming is a witnessing process. You don't try to control it, even though sometimes you wish you could because it can go really, really wrong for you.
D. A. Pennebaker -
It's not my ambition to be a big star.
Kate Bush
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Let's just say I decided that while my son is young I don't want to do projects that would take me away for months.
Karen Allen -
Now here is a departure from the first principle of true ethics. Here we find ideas of moral wrong and moral right associated with something else than beneficial action. The consequent is, we lose sight of the real basis of morals, and substitute a false one.
Frances Wright -
You're allowed to work hard and have good things and do good things.
Zoe Foster Blake -
Whatever you build, you're building for the family - not with an eye toward getting away, but with an eye toward adding to the family pie.
J. B. Pritzker -
The obstinacy of cleverness and reason is nothing to the obstinacy of folly and inanity.
Harriet Beecher Stowe -
The government will always tell you that it wants low inflation. The real issue is the horizon over which to bring inflation down.
Raghuram Rajan
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There are not many female role models to guide voters, and the tradition that a Southern woman's place is in the home still lingers in some quarters.
Madeleine M. Kunin -
After graduating from National School of Drama, I started doing theatre in Delhi. But there was not much money in Hindi theatre.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui -
Don't limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another time.
Rabindranath Tagore -
For now I had begun to believe, despite all the talk of science around me, that there was a magic in spoken words.
Ralph Ellison -
I know I am no better than anyone else in this world.
Frankie Muniz -
I only want to be myself.
Mariacarla Boscono
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The mind is like tofu. By itself, it has no taste. Everything depends on the flavor of the marinade it steeps in.
Zalman Schachter-Shalomi -
The power of music is real.
Cole Swindell -
A loving God who has no wrath is no God. He is an idol of our own making as much as if we carved Him out of stone.
R. C. Sproul -
You can't do it with strangers. It takes about five years to get into the ebb and flow. If it's not working after five years, get rid of them.
Walter Matthau -
I don't so much mind that newspapers are dying - it's watching them commit suicide that pisses me off.
Molly Ivins