M. F. K. Fisher Quotes
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The most important role of a leader is to set a clear direction, be transparent about how to get there and to stay the course.
Irene Rosenfeld -
Lobbying is a legitimate profession... Many congressional spouses act as lobbyists.
Patricia Schroeder -
Still round the corner there may wait, A new road or a secret gate.
J. R. R. Tolkien -
Whenever we've seen the kids in the most disadvantaged context truly excel, always it's been in classrooms and in whole schools where there is a clear vision of where the kids have the potential to be.
Wendy Kopp -
Best wine if you're stranded on a deserted island? 1982 Salon Champagne.
Gary Vaynerchuk -
There is sometimes a tendency to assume that everyone in this great country has adequate housing. But when you go to certain places, certain neighborhoods, both urban and rural, you find out that's not the case, and I think we have to do much more.
Jack Reed
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Anti-inflammatories always seemed to work well for my joints, but the problem was you couldn't take them all the time.
Caitlyn Jenner -
We confuse activity with progress, and that's always dangerous, especially in war.
H. R. McMaster -
The primary way that we know about what lives in the ocean is we go out and drag nets behind ships. And I defy you to name any other branch of science that still depends on hundreds-of-year-old technology. The other primary way is we go down with submersibles and remote- operated vehicles. I've made hundreds of dives in submersibles.
Edith Widder -
I think the interesting thing about the word 'posh' is that it is so relative; it's quite a provocative title because people have strong feelings about that word.
Laura Wade -
The kind of classic pose of a female model is to look kind of sexy and a bit annoyed.
Caitlin Moran -
In my opinion it is less shameful for a king to be overcome by force of arms than by bribery.
Sallust
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Most of the time, as a model, I feel like I'm just a doll. They control how I should move.
Tao Okamoto -
I do read some of the scripts from America and, even though the themes or subject of the film is very interesting, and some of the scenes are very interesting, there is a tendency that they have to explain everything. There will be no dilemma.
Mads Mikkelsen -
Unlike fashion, art isn't applied. It doesn't have to serve anybody. It doesn't have to be there for any other reason than to give an impression of what the world is about.
Raf Simons -
I want to be part of the resurgence of things that are tangible, beautiful and soulful, rather than just give in to the digital age. But when I talk to people about this they just say, 'Yeah, I know what you mean,' and stare at their mobiles.
Jack White The White Stripes -
Genius always finds itself a century too early.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Soul, soul is nothing. Can you see it, smell it, touch it? No.
Dan Totheroh
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My first novel, 'Leaving Atlanta,' took at look at my hometown in the late 1970s, when the city was terrorized by a serial murderer that left at least 29 African-American children dead.
Tayari Jones -
I feel like I can represent both countries, in a way, because I have a Korea face, but I was born and raised in the States.
Chloe Kim -
An honest man is always a child.
Socrates -
Feeling sad or lonely isn't a bad thing. But those emotions increase the risk that you'll cross the line into self-pity.
Amy Morin -
The Cubs are gonna shine in sixty-nine.
Ernie Banks -
Dictionaries are always fun, but not always reassuring.
M. F. K. Fisher