Geneva Overholser Quotes
And all of you, all your lives, should be telling those of us in the media leadership positions to tell the whole truth and calling us to complain when we don't. Break this know-nothing pact now and you will have taken as mighty a step as you can as an individual to help see to it that we as a nation move together toward a lively, hopeful, confident, and all-embracing future.Geneva Overholser
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This creed of the desert seemed inexpressible in words, and indeed in thought.
T. E. Lawrence -
North Korea is not an undeveloped country; it is a country that has fallen out of the developed world.
Barbara Demick -
I never really address myself to any image anybody has of me. That's like fighting with ghosts.
Sally Field -
Writing about 2,000 words in three hours every morning, 'Casino Royale' dutifully produced itself. I wrote nothing and made no corrections until the book was finished. If I had looked back at what I had written the day before I might have despaired.
Ian Fleming -
It is my passion to direct movies.
Maiwenn -
If I sit down to write a young-adult novel, then I'm going to write either to the punch-pulling expectation of what I can't do, or I'm going to go the other way and think about what can I sneak in to be 'down with the kids' - which would be excruciating.
Patrick Ness
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Sarah Palin is an heir to the women's movement. She has not been constrained by gender. At no point in her life has she thought, 'I can't do that because I'm a woman.'
Gail Collins -
I do seem to try to make things harder and harder for myself. In some perverse way, obstacles interest me and I'm drawn to projects that end up being incredibly laborious.
Taryn Simon -
I was totally unknown in the television and film industry in Canada.
Samantha Bee -
When people ask me a personal question, I answer it in a personal way. I can only speak from the footsteps and the shoes that I've walked in.
La'Porsha Renae -
I find it a sufficient embarrassment that our Establishment Clause jurisprudence regarding holiday displays has come to 'requiree scrutiny more commonly associated with interior decorators than with the judiciary'. But interior decorating is a rock hard science compared to psychology practiced by amateurs.
Antonin Scalia -
Chi va lontan da la sua patria, vedeCose, da quel che giĆ credea, lontane;Che narrandole poi, non se gli crede,E stimato bugiardo ne rimane.
Ludovico Ariosto
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I've only been to high school on TV and in movies. I've never actually been to high school.
Emma Roberts -
I started writing songs at 17.
Miranda Lambert -
I feel far more connected to the whole band if I can somehow physically respond... with my body.
Kimbra Lee Johnson -
The minute they gave me number one, I went to the studio. I was ready to give y'all something else. I was going 120 miles an hour.
Sidney Royel Selby III -
Teaching has always been, for me, linked to issues of social justice. I've never considered it a neutral or passive profession.
Bill Ayers -
Many Franks of the sixteenth generation were killed in the muck of the trenches, he died not once but many times, developing an obsessive dread of war which never left him. By the time the Americans entered the war, he was turning his many thoughts to politics.
Brian Aldiss
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WikiLeaks is exposing our government officials for the frauds that they are. They also show us how governments work together to lie to their citizens when they are waging war.
Jesse Ventura -
I am a little obsessed with surprise kitty.
Hannah Simone -
Wage theft, worker rights and workplace discrimination should not be swept under the rug. The United States cannot have a functional economy where all the gains go to the corporate class while all the pain goes to regular workers.
James P. Hoffa -
I think that this is the first war in history that on the morrow the victors sued for peace and the vanquished called for unconditional surrender.
Abba Eban -
And all of you, all your lives, should be telling those of us in the media leadership positions to tell the whole truth and calling us to complain when we don't. Break this know-nothing pact now and you will have taken as mighty a step as you can as an individual to help see to it that we as a nation move together toward a lively, hopeful, confident, and all-embracing future.
Geneva Overholser