Pardis Sabeti Quotes
My sister taught me addition and subtraction and multiplication and division, so by the time I got to school, I knew it all, and when we'd do the times tables, I was just focused on doing it faster than anybody else. I already had the information, so it just got me to focus on excellence.
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If we continue to fight the National Rifle Association on their home court, which is the legislative front, I think we'll continue to be frustrated. But when you have an ability to go directly to the public, that's a completely different field of engagement, and I think the NRA is not adept at that kind of engagement.
Gavin Newsom
Writers are so important.
Adam Driver
Beethoven's music tends to move from chaos to order, as if order were an imperative of human existence.
Daniel Barenboim
I just love music, and I absorbed what I love.
Valerie June
A great calamity is as old as the trilobites an hour after it has happened.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
We are shallow because our media are so horribly shallow. Every morning, I peruse the papers, and there is so little to read in them. It is the same with radio - all that noise, that artifice.
F. Sionil Jose
I'm a writer first and a woman after.
Katherine Mansfield
I only started to understand the concept of "environmental protection" 14 years ago. I was an ambassador for a charity event, and the staff told me that the consumption of disposable chopsticks in China, per year, could result in the devastation of unimaginable acres of forest.
Li Bingbing
I'm convinced that democracy cannot be exported from one country to another, like you cannot expert revolutions, ideology.
Vladimir Putin
There was never a great man who had not a great mother.
Olive Schreiner
We still spend more time chasing funds than we do in the studio in creative work.
Alvin Ailey
My sister taught me addition and subtraction and multiplication and division, so by the time I got to school, I knew it all, and when we'd do the times tables, I was just focused on doing it faster than anybody else. I already had the information, so it just got me to focus on excellence.
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