Barack Obama Quotes
Presidential elections always turn on personalities, they turn on how campaigns are run, they turn on natural desires for change.
Barack Obama
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It's funny, because readers think they want the characters to be blissfully happy, but it makes it kind of boring for the reader.
L.A. Weatherly
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People forget that although we can pinpoint the price, we can only guess at future earnings. The past isn't much help: It simply tells whether a market was pricey or cheap.
Barry Ritholtz
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You've got to be confident when you're competing. You've got to be a beast.
Gabby Douglas
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I've always had wanderlust to try and do different things, but I always return to the music of the Carter family.
Carlene Carter
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Readers want to visualize your story as they read it. The more exact words you give them, the more clearly they see it, smell it, hear it, taste it. Thus, a dog should be an 'Airedale,' not just a 'dog.' A taste should not be merely 'good' but 'creamy and sweet' or 'sharply salty' or 'buttery on the tongue.'
Nancy Kress
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I don't know what more to say. I mean, we're all going to die in a world that is worse than when we entered it.
Daniel Berrigan
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Sweet to me was not the voice of man, But the wind's voice was understood by me. The burdocks and the nettles fed my soul, But I loved the silver willow best of all.
Anna Akhmatova
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Drunkards and sensualists have become heroes and saints; but sluggards have never risen to the significance and worth of human beings. Sloth enfeebles the root of life, and degrades more surely, if less swiftly, than the sins of passion.
John Lancaster Spalding
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Think tanks do have points of view, and they are absolutely entitled to defend them.
David Frum
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I'm a very impatient person. I love dancing, I love music, and I love eating life.
Natalia Tena
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Presidential elections always turn on personalities, they turn on how campaigns are run, they turn on natural desires for change.
Barack Obama