Alice McDermott Quotes
The language of the Catholic Church - the liturgy, the prayer, the gospels - was in many ways my first poetry.Alice McDermott
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It is hard enough to make a plan for how you are going to spend an evening with somebody else. So to make a plan for how you are going to behave in 25 years seems based on a view of life that is incomprehensible to me.
Wallace Shawn -
I didn't equate a POW camp with a concentration camp.
Larry Hovis -
When we manage a restaurant, we start making money from the first day. When we own a place, it's often five years before we earn the first penny that is clean of debt.
Daniel Boulud -
There's nothing scarier than unlimited choices.
Oscar Isaac -
I may have more than one friend with benefits. It's very healthy for the heart. I think no matter how old you are - and I am pretty up there in terms of numbers - I think you should do whatever makes you happy.
Florence Henderson -
My parents were no ordinary people. My mother turned Gandhian, and my father was a staunch communist. They named me after the great saint as a symbol of communal harmony.
Kabir Bedi
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Goals and objectives are based on theories and foundations.
Abdolkarim Soroush -
Anyone who is awake and aware knows that these quote-unquote bathroom bills or any legislation discriminating against LGBTQ citizens is horrible.
Jack Antonoff Fun. -
I'm not a best-seller, but through translations, I've accumulated some money.
Manuel Puig -
I feel like I've accomplished everything I could in the dunk contest. It would be hard for me to go back and outdo myself.
Zach LaVine -
You know, I have the best parents in the world and I got really, really lucky because they think that everything I do is Oscar-worthy.
Kaitlin Olson -
I want to play real characters rather than young leads in very plotty things. I want variety.
Taron Egerton
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For me, New York is comfortable, not strange.
Karl Lagerfeld -
I just got a band together in mid-2012, and we played our first show in October of that year.
Vance Joy -
I was always - maybe stupidly so - very confident.
Oscar Isaac -
A publicly run health care program could compete with private insurance companies, which have a record of overcharging and underperforming.
Adam Cohen -
To communicate the truths of history is an act of hope for the future.
Daisaku Ikeda -
The ugly duckling is a misunderstood universal myth. It's not about turning into a blonde Barbie doll or becoming what you dream of being; it's about self-revelation, becoming who you are.
Baz Luhrmann
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From the time I sang my first solo in church when I was probably 12 years old, I was bitten by the bug. From that point on, I never wanted to do anything else.
Jimi Westbrook Little Big Town -
In your eyes the light the heat in your eyes I am complete in your eyes I see the doorway to a thousand churches in your eyes the resolution of all the fruitless searches in your eyes I see the light and the heat in your eyes oh, I want to be that complete I want to touch the light, the heat I see in your eyes
Peter Gabriel Genesis -
The public in many countries is understandably concerned by the commitment of substantial government resources to aid the financial industry when other industries receive little or no assistance. This disparate treatment, unappealing as it is, appears unavoidable.
Ben Bernanke -
I foresee a great funeral contest over me.
Alexander the Great -
Ecuador is a country which defends the right to life.
Rafael Correa -
The language of the Catholic Church - the liturgy, the prayer, the gospels - was in many ways my first poetry.
Alice McDermott