Caryl Chessman (Caryl Whittier Chessman) Quotes
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My mother was a reporter, and though she quit when they had kids, she still loved it. She told me about the people at the paper and the articles she wrote. She had the best memory of anyone I know, and she could really tell a tale.
Candace Camp -
The fight, this war, this fight against the remnants of terrorism will go on for some time.
Hamid Karzai -
Why is art beautiful? Because it's useless. Why is life ugly? Because it's all ends and purposes and intentions.
Fernando Pessoa -
All thoughtful persons perceive that the ideas of the morality of sexual relations upheld by the religions and laws of the Western nations are in our time undergoing a radical transformation.
Ellen Key -
There are a lot of obligations when you put out a record and it does well. People want to talk to you, which is nice. So then you make sure you do that.
Wesley Schultz The Lumineers -
I have always said that I cannot allow the child within me to die. It's kept me alive.
Jerry Lewis
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Typically, the theme of my albums, if there is a theme, is, 'How does it feel?' And that always leads to love songs. It just does.
Anita Baker -
I think my dad is the only Arabic descendent who is an unsuccessful businessman.
Shakira -
I'm not saying we don't need health care reform. We do need health care reform.
Jim Renacci -
We want to feel that this earth is all ours, like our parents' house when we were children.
Ella Maillart -
The most dangerous untruths are truths slightly distorted.
Georg C. Lichtenberg -
When the Soviet Union collapsed, the television businesses found it was easier to hire 16- or 18-year-olds and teach them everything from the beginning rather than re-teach the old-school folk.
Margarita Simonyan
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Ultimately, one of the best decisions I ever made was when I became a Buffalo Bill.
Jim Kelly -
I didn't want to get married - I thought it was like a cult! It seemed so conservative and unnatural.
Alicia Silverstone -
During their service, men and women in our Armed Forces live by a common creed, promising never to leave a soldier behind. We should live by the same principle. When our veterans are asked to travel hundreds of miles for care that's offered right next door, we simply aren't living up to that standard, and something has to change.
John Delaney -
I was a big reader as a child. My father is a great book lover and a librarian, but he forbid me to read bad literature. I was not allowed to read Nancy Drew or books like that. I often say to him that me becoming a crime author is both a way of pleasing him and annoying him.
Asa Larsson -
In every respect, vegans appear to enjoy equal or better health in comparison to both vegetarians and non-vegetarians.
T. Colin Campbell -
We continue to urge China and other claimants to work constructively to resolve these disagreements, so that the South China Sea - which is so vital to the global economy - can be defined by commerce and cooperation.
Barack Obama
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Improvisation is almost like the retarded cousin in the comedy world. We've been trying forever to get improvisation on TV. It's just like stand-up. It's best when it's just left alone. It doesn't translate always on TV. It's best live.
Amy Poehler -
Believe none of what you hear...and even less of what you see...this is what we`ll be.
Andy Biersack Black Veil Brides -
I never do formal interviews. I don't use a tape recorder. I take notes but occasionally.
Michael Finkel -
Perhaps we humans are still in command, and perhaps there really will be a conventional robot war in the not-so-distant future. If so, let's roll.
Chuck Klosterman -
Wasting time is something that people do or feel all over the world, not just in Italy.
Paolo Sorrentino -
A cat, I am told, has nine lives. If that is true, I know how a cat feels.
Caryl Chessman