Thirds Quotes

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I got started in Oklahoma. That's where I was born. Population down there is one-third Indians, one-third Negroes and one-third white people. — Woody Guthrie
I think I got spoiled and that writing a short story and getting it published, or writing a novel and getting it published, you pretty… — John Sayles
The word conservative is used by the BBC as a portmanteau word of abuse for anyone whose views differ from the insufferable, smug, sanctimonious, naive,… — Norman Tebbit
I think one third of my work is with first-time directors because I think I should, you know? Really, the difference between a first-time director… — Rutger Hauer
I write easily, let's put it that way. And in a novel particularly, the characters take over. And they tell me what to say and… — Andrew Greeley
In the studio system, things are expected of a film. By the first, second, third act, there's a generic language that comes out of the… — Ralph Fiennes
I always thought 'chick lit' meant third-person contemporary funny novels, dealing with issues of the day. I mean, it's not the ideal term; when I'm… — Sophie Kinsella
I remain convinced that the most valuable use of time for a newly published author is to write a second book that's even better than… — Suzanne Brockmann
There are people who literally cannot start a project until the deadline is four hours away, even if it's a big one. And those people… — Robert Pozen
And then there's also this element of - some people would describe it as spirits or a presence that appears when things are very difficult,… — Anne Bancroft
After two undefeated seasons of 'Worst Cooks in America,' I'm ready for a third. Going against Bobby Flay takes the challenge to another level, but… — Anne Burrell
Even in November 1938, after five years of anti-Semitic legislation and persecution, they still owned, according to the Times correspondent in Berlin, something like a… — Arthur Bryant
We can no longer afford the war in Iraq. Our financial costs have already passed a third of a trillion dollars; the lifetime costs for… — Earl Blumenauer
A third ideal that has made its way in the modern world is reliance on reason, especially reason disciplined and enriched by modern science. An… — Emily Greene Balch
I think you can have a whole terrific, smart career as a second and third banana and work more and have much less risk than… — James Brolin
The fact is, I am in my third marriage and I do not believe in divorce. But I was half the problem, I guarantee you.… — James Brolin
As a teacher you can see the difference in kids who have parents who were involved. That difference, by the time these kids get to… — Jenna Bush
A universal draft is most often the instrument of Third World dictators. — Joe Bob Briggs
The difference between 'Molto Italiano' and 'The Babbo Cookbook' is that the ingredient lists in 'Molto' are about half or even a third the size.… — Mario Batali
People see I am a mother and head of a household. Today in Chile, one-third of households are run by women. They wake up, take… — Michelle Bachelet
I feel sometimes that in children's books there are more and more grim problems, but I don't know that I want to burden third- and… — Beverly Cleary
Politics was my third act. But I could have a fourth. I don't know what that will be yet, but there will be one. — Gary Ackerman
The Third Quartet I made the instruments in pairs - Two different pairs - Violin and viola, and violin and cello. They played very different… — Elliott Carter
You know, I got the third most uninsured district in the whole state of Texas, probably number nine in the whole country. As a Blue… — Henry Cuellar
It's a matter of invitations versus context. Twitter is really good at providing context, like, I''m having coffee at Third Rail Coffee.' Foursquare is about… — Jack Dorsey

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