Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. Quotes
America needed recovery, not revenge. The hate had to be drained and the healing begun.
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I don't feel that it's either necessary or appropriate for me to comment on what the NFL either says or does.
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When I first got married to my husband, he had boxes full of photos of my two stepsons, ages 5 and 8 at the time, and I put them together in some little albums and wrote notes about how happy I was that they were a part of my life.
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I've been writing songs since I was at least 20. That's what I wanted to do before I became a model.
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We English are good at forgiving our enemies; it releases us from the obligation of liking our friends.
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I had a flip phone until I was 25, and I didn't use social media until that age, either.
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I enjoy meat, but I can do without it.
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The door might not be opened to a woman again for a long, long time, and I had a kind of duty to other women to walk in and sit down on the chair that was offered, and so establish the right of others long hence and far distant in geography to sit in the high seats.
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Who is most deserving of all of the money that I, Zlatan, am paid? The answer is Zlatan.
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I got a scholarship to Seattle University and I was writing arrangements for singers and everybody. But the music course was too dry and I really wanted to get away from home.
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A family has its own rituals and its own superstitions.
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I love Feist. I love Francoise Hardy. She was a French singer-songwriter in the '60s who was pretty huge. I think I'm drawn to her sincerity. I love Fiona Apple, too - she's quirky and really honest in her lyrics.
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Why is it that whenever I hear a piece of music I don't like, it's always by Villa-Lobos?
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Breaking is when someone starts to laugh in the middle of a scene, which is so fun to watch.
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In a lot of places in the United States and certainly even more places around the world, the image of the cowboy has become, for some people, a negative one. The word 'cowboy' implies a strong, stubborn individual whose individualism depends on pulling down other people's individualism.
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The mystery at the center of 'Burial Rites' is not who killed whom on the night of March 13, 1828. It is the mystery each of us encounters: Can we every truly know another? Can we ever truly know ourselves?
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I thought I'd be doing theater, really. That's all I had experience with growing up. I mean, I saw movies and television, but I don't think I really connected at a young age that that was acting, that that was part of the profession.
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I like the feeling of not knowing where to look when you are only performing for one person or watching someone practice. It creates this kind of a strange in-between, which can be mirrored in the feeling of making a painting.
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According to them, the poet is confined to the provinces with his mouth broken on his own syllabic trapeze.
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Lifelong dissent has more than acclimated me cheerfully to defeat. It has made me suspicious of victory. I feel uneasy at the very idea of a Movement. I see every insight degenerating into a dogma, and fresh thoughts freezing into lifeless party line.
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President Franklin D. Roosevelt had to find a way to help the American people. In 1933, he created a relief program known as the New Deal. Two years later, he expanded the New Deal by adding the Works Progress Administration, which was renamed the Work Projects Administration in 1939.
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My kids have never seen me scream at anybody. They've never seen an argument. There's never been even a cold silence. And those are things that I grew up with because my parents did end up divorcing.
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Barye... did not teach us much ; he was always worried and tired when he came, and always told us that it was very good.
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I think that with our 'Made in America' segments, where we go out to these factories all around the country, is essentially giving people a high-five and signal to them that we're in this together.
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America needed recovery, not revenge. The hate had to be drained and the healing begun.
