Emily Barton Quotes
Trying to talk through and figure out new answers really helps me figure out more about what I'm doing - and what we're all doing.Emily Barton
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We do not celebrate people who have made success out of serious hard work.
Iain Duncan Smith -
Obviously, marriage is not a synonym for morality. But stable marriages and families do encourage moral behavior.
Gary Bauer -
I have never looked at a child and been so angry that I flipped out.
Katee Sackhoff -
Soul, soul is nothing. Can you see it, smell it, touch it? No.
Dan Totheroh -
When you go somewhere like Kenya and you see how the children don't have pencils and pens, and all of these things are considered luxuries, and what a privilege they see education as and how hungry they are to learn, I wanted to give my brother and sister long lectures. That definitely stayed with me.
Naomie Harris -
We must have the courage to confront dreadful views even in the people we love the most. But that's difficult to do when we cast large segments of our fellow citizens into a basket to be condemned and disparaged, judging them even as we ignore that many of their deplorable traits exist in us, too.
J. D. Vance
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There is nothing as mysterious as a fact clearly described. I photograph to see what something will look like photographed.
Garry Winogrand -
I'm basically nocturnal.
B. D. Wong -
As an undergraduate at Amherst College, I was devoted to Dickensian novels and antiestablishment journalism while marginally fulfilling premedical requirements.
Harold E. Varmus -
We have reached a strange new place in marketing when tweets become full-page print ads.
Anthony Oliver "A. O." Scott -
Gold? Yellow, glittering, precious gold?... This yellow slave Will knit and break religions, bless th' accursed, Make the hoar leprosy adored, place thieves, And give them title, knee and approbation With senators on the bench.
F. Scott Fitzgerald -
I never planned on being a live performer. My whole forte was about being in the studio, producing, playing the piano on recording sessions. I was all about the studio.
Allen Toussaint
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Of all the rocks upon which we build our lives, we are reminded today that family is the most important. And we are called to recognize and honor how critical every father is to that foundation. They are teachers and coaches. They are mentors and role models. They are examples of success and the men who constantly push us toward it.
Barack Obama -
I don't want to jump off the roof or jump for joy depending on my movie reviews, or whether it makes money. I think the larger, more meaningful things are family and the people you love.
Ben Affleck -
Only one thing mattered: this was not a Horcrux. Dumbledore had weakened himself by drinking that horrible potion for nothing. Harry crumpled the parchment in his hand and his eyes burned with tears as behind him Fang began to howl.
Joanne Rowling -
John Kerry, windsurfing dilettante.
Eleanor Clift -
If any chef ever tells you they're not inspired equally by the truck-stop barbecue as they are by the four-star Michelin restaurant they are lying.
Padma Lakshmi -
A positive state of mind is not merely good for you, it benefits everyone with whom you come into contact, literally changing the world.
Dalai Lama
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What intrigues us as a problem, and what will satisfy us as a solution, will depend upon the line we draw between what is already clear and what needs to be clarified.
Nelson Goodman -
We draw our Presidents from the people. It is a wholesome thing for them to return to the people. I came from them. I wish to be one of them again.
Calvin Coolidge -
The proper means of increasing the love we bear our native country is to reside some time in a foreign one.
William Shenstone -
Not for the first time, I wished both of us could just say what we meant. But that, like so much else, was impossible
Sarah Dessen -
In a year of re-election he was desperate to impress.
Rod Stewart -
Trying to talk through and figure out new answers really helps me figure out more about what I'm doing - and what we're all doing.
Emily Barton