While Quotes

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I've learned I'm rarely able to stay at home and not work. If I try to 'just sit on my couch for a little while,'… — Kathryn Minshew
Much-derided chick lit, chick flicks, and chick magazines have left ambitious women in a bind. Why is it that I, a young woman, can read… — Kathryn Minshew
Yet while on my trip to the Middle East, the London bombings occurred. This was yet another stark reminder that if we don't fight terrorists… — Kenny Marchant
We are mindful of desire when we experience it with an embodied awareness, recognizing the sensations and thoughts of wanting as arising and passing phenomena.… — Tara Brach
Semantics, or the study of meaning, remained undeveloped, while phonetics made rapid progress and even came to occupy the central place in the scientific study… — Roman Jakobson
Just because you can leap off a drum kit doing a scissors kick while hitting a chord, people expect you to be an extrovert socially.… — Alex Kapranos
One gets into a strange psychological, almost hypnotic, state of mind while on the firing line which probably prevents the mind's eye from observing and… — Fritz Kreisler
The perfect gadget would somehow allow me to fly. Isn't that what everybody wants? It would also cook a damn good microwave pizza. So while… — John Krasinski
I'm thrilled to continue my partnership with U by Kotex for Generation Know while helping to empower girls. I've always been a motivational resource for… — Khloe Kardashian
I'm from the '60s, but no one has ever accused me of being a hippie. I never had much interest in the Woodstock crowd, which… — Lloyd Kaufman
Investor demand for distressed property has been healthy, as rents rise to levels that can cover investors' costs while they wait for properties to appreciate.… — Mark Zandi
I had many boxing matches with my brother in the backyard when we were younger, and I guess while other people abhor boxing for its… — Markus Zusak
Some Internet operators are concerned that video services such as Netflix and YouTube consume lots of the bandwidth on the network. While there is some… — Niklas Zennstrom
Certainly, for time out of mind, an obsessive dwelling on happier former days has been synonymous with getting older, while it was the juvenescent who… — Will Self
Lives don't divide up into chapters. People don't just talk, while nothing's going on in their head, and then respond. You know, none of these… — Will Self
I think it's a human tendency that's been around for a while to try to be as good as possible to prove your worth. — Veronica Roth
If my father could watch my son for a while, he might realize his own immortality. — Lincoln Steffens
Someone told me something that stuck with me: 'You have to envision your life, and then go backwards.' I've been living by that motto for… — Bruno Mars
Once I get over maybe a hundred pages, I won't go back to page one, but I might go back to page fifty-five, or twenty,… — Joan Didion
Every once in a while, I run into somebody who tells me that she met her husband in my campaign or a husband who says,… — George McGovern

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