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american-author government happens moved power protect quickly sure
We want our government to protect us, to make sure something like 9/11 never happens again. We quickly moved to give law enforcement more power to do this. But that now begs the question, did we move to fast? Did we give too much power away? I don't have the answer. Michael Connelly
american-author certainly changed exterior growing safe
The exterior circumstances have certainly changed for many children. The world is not the safe place it was when I was growing up. Beverly Cleary
american-author failure
The dream is real, my friends. The failure to realize it is the only unreality. Toni Cade Bambara
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I'll be damned if I want most folks out there to do unto me what they do unto themselves.
american-author constant deal material meditating remind serve simply understanding
But I deal with this meditating and by understanding I've been put on the planet to serve humanity. I have to remind myself to live simply and not to overindulge, which is a constant battle in a material world. Sandra Cisneros
american-author american-cartoonist learned meaning rest team truly
This was a team that truly learned the meaning of (what it is like to) be a team, and they can take that with them the rest of their lives. Tim Collins
american-author deserves human race
The Goddamn human race deserves itself, and as far as I'm concerned it can have it. Elizabeth Janeway
american-author beings demands efforts existence history human personal shaped whose
Like their personal lives, women's history is fragmented, interrupted; a shadow history of human beings whose existence has been shaped by the efforts and the demands of others.
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It's a matter of style. The Evan Hunter style and the Ed McBain style are very, very different. Evan Hunter
century highway improvement system
Vermont's 19th century highway system was in need of improvement.
century company 20th-century
Any company designed for success in the 20th century is doomed to failure in the 21st. David S. Rose
century focused fox incredible latins mexicans opening united work
I'm happy and I'm focused on my work... it's incredible to be able to work with 20th Century Fox and to keep opening doors for Mexicans and Latins in the United States. Eiza Gonzalez
century certainly follow form models produced
I'm not a twentieth-century novelist, I'm not modern, and certainly not postmodern. I follow the form of the nineteenth-century novel; that was the century that produced the models of the form. I'm old-fashioned, a storyteller. I'm not an analyst, and I'm not an intellectual. John Irving
century common risks russia start vatican
We are at the start of the 21st century and there are many risks in the world and we think that collaboration between Russia and the Vatican corresponds to the common good, Igor Ivanov
century 18th-century persons
I am a person of the 18th century. Cecilia Bartoli
century favor freedom man
For a man of my generation, our century has been a long intellectual and political struggle in favor of freedom. Octavio Paz
century components imagination romantic time tradition
There's the tradition of the 19th-century ballets, and the 20th century has had a difficult time with that tradition. And it's had a difficult time with many components of the Romantic imagination because of modernism. Twyla Tharp
century food hijacked hormones kitchens tastes
In the 21st century our tastes buds, our brain chemistry, our biochemistry, our hormones and our kitchens have been hijacked by the food industry.
except history improve listen nobody
If you listen to Giuliani, it's like nobody did anything to improve the city except him. I'm not part of the history. Bloomberg's not part of the history. It's like, he did it. He's the only one. That's why he's a little crazy. Ed Koch
except sake shows stuff variety wants
I never wanted to do reunion shows for the sake of a reunion show. I've done all the 'Brady Bunch' stuff except for the Variety Show, but when a talk show wants us all to get together for their sake, it's not interesting to me. Eve Plumb
except hurt nice people remembered
I want to be remembered as a nice person who didn't hurt people - except my ex-husbands, maybe. Eugenie Clark
except human imagination knowledge nature resemble since ten thousand understanding
No two dramatists think or write alike. Ten thousand playwrights can take the same premise, as they have done since Shakespeare, and not one play will resemble the other except in the premise. Your knowledge, your understanding of human nature, and your imagination will take care of that.
except immerse larger needed shelter sort sure
I'm not sure why working at a homeless shelter made sense to me, except that I needed to immerse myself in some sort of larger real-life situation to get me out of the cage of my mind, in some ways. Nick Flynn
except learning
We're still learning how to practice, like everyone except the NFL,
except studios
I don't like recording studios - except my own, which is just a little room above the garage. Keith Jarrett
except took
'Back to Blood' really took it out of me. While I was writing it, I just never went out anywhere, except to the gym. Tom Wolfe
exception-to-the-rule likes exception
There are no exceptions to the rule that everybody likes to be an exception to the rule. Charles Osgood
listening next chance
Failure comes when you don’t listen. You can’t put something out there and assume it’s great. It’s up to us to make sure we’re listening to improve our chances for success-if not this time, next time. Alan Lewis
listening
Yieldedness is vital in listening to what He has to say. Charles Stanley
listening wish newspapers
No one knows who is listening, say nothing you would not wish put in the newspapers. Charles Spurgeon
list negative news
There is a long list of negative news today, Derek Lam
list short
There is a long buyers' list and a short sellers' list.
listened operation recorded translated
We set up a wiretapping operation in a flophouse where we listened to their conversations, which were in German, and then translated and recorded the conversations of the Nazi spies,
listening surrender
Listening to something is an act of surrender. Brian Eno
lists make-you-happy numbing
The numbing lists of things you were supposed to have as an American to make you happy, which ultimately, of course, don't. Those aren't the things that make you happy. Bret Easton Ellis
listening way four
When you are accompanying someone, you are listening to them the way you listen to a Bach Chorale, where four parts are going on at the same time, all of which are gorgeous melodies, all being played simultaneously. David Amram
privilege complacency sometimes
Privilege and complacency paralyze me with fear sometimes. Brandi Carlile
privilege royal ill
It is a royal privilege to do good and be ill spoken of. Antisthenes
privilege judged
God has judged me all my life. But that is God's privilege, my lady. Not yours. Barbara Hambly
privilege bitterness born
I savor bitterness - it is born of experience. It is the privilege of one who has truly lived. Catherynne M. Valente
privilege
Savor every day you have the privilege to lead. Bill Hybels
privilege defence expected
I never expected to be Defence Secretary. It's a great privilege. Bob Ainsworth
privilege care health-care
Make health care a right, not a privilege. Ed Pastor
privilege license
A free public broadcast license is a privilege. Bart Gordon
privilege enjoyed
Freedom is merely privilege extended, unless enjoyed by one and all. Billy Bragg