Alice Duer Miller Quotes
Silences, as every observer knows, have strange characteristics all their own - passionate silences, and hateful silences, and silences full of friendly, purring content.
Alice Duer Miller
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I listen to jazz mainly. Mainstream jazz.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
I didn't want to leave Newcastle, but that's football.
Gary Speed
Composers most identified with the chamber music form are Corelli, Vivaldi, Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert and, of course, Bach. Of course, Bach. If there is any one composer who gives us reason and emotion, it is Bach.
Karen DeCrow
The atmosphere seems to change once the sun goes down and the race fans get to watch a good show.
Dale Earnhardt
If I decide to make a coat red in the show, it's not just red, I think: is it communist red? Is it cherry cordial? Is it ruby red? Or is it apple red? Or the big red balloon red?
Lady Gaga
A lot of fighters come from Brazil. We've been doing this for long, long years.
Rafael dos Anjos
I've covered the White House and been yelled at by presidents.
Brown Campbell
I think that, as a white person stepping into doing any sort of anti-systematic-racism type of work, asking yourself, 'What is your intention?' needs to happen on a consistent basis. Check yourself. Check yourself. Check yourself, like, constantly.
Benjamin Hammond "Ben" Haggerty
When I wake up in a bad mood, I try not to stay in one. Learn to make the best of what you have.
Faith Hill
Not knowing the thing that's chasing you is a lot scarier than seeing it right in front of you.
Oren Peli
Sport can bring communities together and can release a lot of pent-up emotions.
Ian Botham
It's called 'I Wanna Thank You,' and I'm encouraging everybody out there to blog, Tweet, Facebook, anything about it. Let's sign a petition. The petition is called 'Busta Rhymes Make 'I Wanna Thank You' Your First Single.'
Q-Tip
Every experience in your life is being orchestrated to teach you something you need to know to move forward.
Brian Tracy
God is in control and therefore in everything I can give thanks.
Kay Arthur
Have you any old grudges you would like to pay,
Any wrongs laid up from a bygone day?
-Gather them now and lay them away
When Christmas comes.
Hard thoughts are heavy to carry, my friend,
And life is short from beginning to end;
Be kind to yourself, leave nothing to mend
When Christmas comes.
William Haines Lytle
People love talking about writers as storytellers, but I hate being called that: it suggests I got it from my grandmother or something, when my writing really comes out of silence. If a storyteller came up to me, I'd run away.
Colm Toibin
Silences, as every observer knows, have strange characteristics all their own - passionate silences, and hateful silences, and silences full of friendly, purring content.
Alice Duer Miller