Ann Hood Quotes
As an adult, I took ballet classes three times a week, and I believed it gave me better posture, a stronger body, and made me more graceful.
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Our music's got flavor; it's got skill. And we present it really well.
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The voter does not vote only on one issue, the voter votes on a multiplicity of issues.
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When you're in a position to be paparazzi-ed just walking down the street, you'd look a little daft if you were smiling all the time.
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If interstellar travel is as time- or energy- demanding as the above figures indicate, it is far from obvious what the motive for colonization might be.
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Theater and poetry were what helped people stay alive and want to go on living.
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Many talk about a guest worker program. I think most reasonable people believe that a guest worker program in the farming industry, perhaps in the gardening and landscape industries, is reasonable.
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I wake up a little before six, and I go right to my study. That's where I do my daily reading of the Oswald Chambers book, 'My Utmost for His Highest.'
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Ballet is incestuous. This world is smaller than small.
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Judges must beware of hard constructions and strained inferences, for there is no worse torture than that of laws.
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If you want to be promoted into the first league of carmakers, then you can't just follow suit.
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My Ph.D. is in operations research. I was interested in making things work better and using mathematics to help do that. So operations research is what I studied as an undergraduate and graduate student.
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I'm hooked on Glenn Close in 'Damages.'
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As an adult, I took ballet classes three times a week, and I believed it gave me better posture, a stronger body, and made me more graceful.
