Witter Bynner Quotes
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To me, presentations are the most powerful device. You can't really name a movement that didn't start with the spoken word.
Nancy Duarte -
For me, it is very important to control a situation in defence. You can always score goals, but you have to add stability in the defence.
Bastian Schweinsteiger -
The Romantics were whipping boys of the New Criticism, but they appealed to me anyway. I was recalcitrant. It was clear to me that they had thought innovatively.
M. H. Abrams -
Family comes out whenever we know it's gonna be steady on a run that's continuous.
Zac Brown Band -
Einstein was a man who could ask immensely simple questions. And what his work showed is that when the answers are simple too, then you can hear God thinking.
Jacob Bronowski -
People need songs to belt out in the shower. Even if everyone else doesn't need that, I need that.
Sam Smith
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But let me do I will show the world what gymnastics looks like. Well may be this is a future gymnastics.
Olga Korbut -
I never thought that I'd be dancing with Shia LaBeouf. When I heard he was going to be my partner, I was like, 'Does he even dance?' He doesn't, really, but he's such a sweet person.
Maddie Ziegler -
I really wanted to do something positive on the Internet. I wanted to try to get young people talking about, thinking about, life's big questions-make it cool and OK to wonder about the heart, the soul and free will and God and death and big topics like that, big human topics.
Rainn Wilson -
What appears spectral today will be natural tomorrow.
Franz Marc -
I was a comic book nut. For real. I still have a collection in my closet.
Joe Russo -
A robust democracy requires active participation.
Pete Gallego
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As a friend once pointed out, the crotchety dowagers do tend to get all the best lines. That may be why I have so many of them in my books.
Lauren Willig -
My hair is extremely dry and fragile, so moisture is key. I love black castor oil, shea butter, and lots of water.
Philomena Kwao -
My grandfather was born in 1920. His grandfather was born in 1860, at the beginning of the Civil War, into an America where slavery had yet to be abolished. And so, as I have sometimes thought about it, I dodged slavery by just five generations.
Benjamin Watson -
I write what I want to write, and then, when it's finished, I use my judgment to see whether or not I think it's intrusive. If it is problematic, then I ask those involved. I won't necessarily do what they say. But I do consult. I haven't had too many problems. Nobody's really gotten angry at me. Nobody, as far as I know, has felt betrayed.
John Edgar Wideman -
The majority of people know me as a dancer, but they don't also know that I'm a director, a songwriter and a producer.
Cris Judd -
I'm not going to defend myself the rest of my life.
Gary Sheffield
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How you staff, particularly the chief of staff, the national security adviser, your White House counsel, how you set up a process in the system to surface information and generate options for a president, understanding that ultimately the president is going to be the final decision-maker. That's something that has to be attended to right away.
Barack Obama -
Writing was my real life and I was more at home with the people of my imagination than with the best I met in the objective world.
Gertrude Atherton -
Team Rock: Away from the band Soundgarden, do you guys still hang out together?
Chris Cornell Soundgarden -
The truth is that sometimes it is hard even for me to recognize the Hillary Clinton that other people see.
Hillary Clinton -
The art of detection is finding a common denominator for the fractions of a case.
Elsa Barker -
The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
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