Alison McGhee Quotes
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There is more to life than increasing its speed.
Mahatma Gandhi -
A lot of news is just entertainment masquerading as news.
Nate Silver -
What I think I learned from working on 'Moonlight' is you see what happens when you persecute people. They fold into themselves.
Mahershala Ali -
I've only been to New Zealand once, about 1989. It was incredibly beautiful, kind of like the ideal of where I live in New England - all that and then some - but I can't say I was there long enough to get any very clear idea.
P. J. O'Rourke -
I was very slender and small. All my friends were on the team, so I had to make it too. I was a very aggressive player. I wanted to be one of the best, but I just ended up as one of the good ones.
Ed O'Neill -
I don't like having to be pushed into a box.
Jack Antonoff Fun.
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As a kid, I always felt connected to Africa; it was something I was very proud of.
Henry Saint Clair Fredericks -
The real actor has a direct line to the collective heart.
Sam Rayburn -
Go to Cleveland Clinic, Mayo Clinic, or any college and you'll see libraries, dormitories, and a lot of buildings that were a result of the generosity of fat cats.
Foster Friess -
People didn't vote left or right in the election. They voted for putting an end to all the primitive political history.
Fatos Nano -
There's something about the darkness that I find unavoidably intoxicating. The knowledge that other people are sleeping and, therefore, unavailable to ruin my solitude, makes me more peaceful than I am during the day.
Rachel Nichols -
An easy-going husband is the one indispensable comfort of life.
Ouida
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I like to run a lot. I play tennis, and I like doing outdoorsy stuff - fishing, canoeing.
Garrett Neff -
When I was 23, I moved to Australia to be with this 43-year-old con artist I fell in love with.
Natasha Leggero -
The status quo - Obamacare - is not acceptable.
Karen Handel -
I appreciate the idea that anybody would think of me as a star. But I'm really not career oriented in the sense that I want to be a star. It's not in me. It's not what I do. In fact, I'm amazed that I've even gotten this far.
Lance Henriksen -
Politicians shouldn't spend most of their time in office trying to get reelected.
Gary Johnson -
Appeal must be to an informed, civically militant electorate.
Felix Frankfurter
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Don't look back!
Zane Grey -
Mischief moves somewhere near and I must blast it with my magic!
Jack Vance -
As a songwriter, you always want to search for something that's right in front of you that you can twist into something new.
Jon Pardi -
I can celebrate food anytime. I love cheese. When I crave a certain food, I just eat it.
Emmanuelle Chriqui -
Walk slowly; all you can ever come to is yourself.
Alison McGhee