Amy Chua Quotes
I think if you're a 'tiger parent' early on, you don't need to be a 'helicopter parent' in high school.Amy Chua
Quotes to Explore
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America tends to worship the modest talent because it doesn't put us in an uncomfortable position vis-a-vis the artist.
Carlisle Floyd -
I love being the mayor. I want to be the mayor forever.
Ed Koch -
I'm not comparing myself at all to him, but I like the idea that Ernest Hemingway always wrote about certain things he knew, he knew the ins and outs, back to fronts of what he was talking about. I love that as an inspiration for myself, to keep it true to what you know.
Imelda May -
President Reagan, of course, did more than any other person to entrench the Republican reputation for toughness on national security.
Samantha Power -
We always see abhorrent behavior and say why, but then we get mad when somebody tries to answer.
Wendell Pierce -
I understand that the nature of politics sometimes involves fending off frivolous, anonymous allegations.
Sam Graves
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I'm extremely determined and ambitious.
Tamra Davis -
I did not know I was a Midwesterner until I got there. I just fell in love with the people.
Tammy Duckworth -
The first thing I read was of my character on the phone talking to Sydney's fiance. Though short, it was so beautifully written, and it made me laugh. I thought if I wanted to play a character, this would be it.
Victor Garber -
We must stop the trend of closing schools and building prisons.
Gale Sayers -
We're fortunate enough to live on a planet that's bathed in thousands of times more energy than we use and that's stocked with thousands of times more water, raw materials, and even food-growing potential than we need.
Ramez Naam -
I hate to lose. It's a bad feeling, but, I mean, it kind of gets you resettled, gets you back right.
Dak Prescott
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I'm not a sun person.
Laura Prepon -
I feel like a member of any group comprised of outsiders.
Baz Luhrmann -
College ain't so much where you been as how you talk when you get back.
Ossie Davis -
Everything that has happened to me has been amazing and surprising.
R. L. Stine -
I'm trying to knock the medical profession into accepting its responsibilities, and those responsibilities include assisting their patients with death.
Jack Kevorkian -
I'm a musician. I'm not, like, a personality. I've never really pretended to perform that kind of function.
Beck
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Every glass thermometer has subtle variations in the size and shape of the bulb at the bottom and the capillary tube inside, as well as variations in the width of gradations on the side. The compounded effect of these uncertainties is that each thermometer reads temperature slightly differently.
Sam Kean -
I don't ever want anyone to think that I'm being judgmental. I gotta do everything I can do to not be preachy.
Rivers Cuomo Weezer -
When people are like, 'What do you think of this vampire craze?' - well, I don't really feel like it ever ended, personally, 'cause I've always been into them, like 'Underworld.'
Kat Graham -
Kids are always asked, What are you going to be when you grow up? I needed an answer. So instead of saying, a fireman, or a policeman, I said, a reporter.
Charles Kuralt -
To say prayers in a decent, delicate way is not heavy work. But to pray really, to pray till hell feels the ponderous stroke, to pray till the iron gates of difficulty are opened, till the mountains of obstacles are removed, till the mists are exhaled and the clouds are lifted, and the sunshine of a cloudless day brightens-this is hard work, but it is God's work, and man's best labor.
Edward McKendree Bounds -
I think if you're a 'tiger parent' early on, you don't need to be a 'helicopter parent' in high school.
Amy Chua