John GaramendiLegal The right to a trial is a core principle of the American legal system. Depriving Americans of these essential liberties undermines the Constitution while doing nothing to strengthen our national security. – John Garamendi American Quotes Americans_ Quotes Constitution Quotes Core Quotes Depriving Quotes Essential Quotes Legal Quotes Liberties Quotes National Quotes Principle Quotes Security Quotes Strengthen Quotes Trial Quotes Undermines Quotes I sat down with a yellow legal pad and began writing ‘A Time to Kill.’ Had no idea what I was doing. It became, over a period of several years, a secret little hobby nobody knew about except my wife, because she was reading chapter by chapter. I later spent… five to eight months in hospitals in New Jersey, always on an involuntary basis, and always attempting a legal argument for release.
Don Rickles My mother was a big influence. She kept pushing me because I was very shy and inhibited. And schoolwork was very difficult for me because I couldn’t concentrate. I was failing almost every subject. To this day, I’m not too good at reading a book. But I was the president of my high school comedy group, and they treated me like a king. – Don Rickles
Dionne Warwick The problem with fame is you no longer belong to you. You lose your persona and become the object of other people’s obsession. I feel watched 90% of the time, but that is something I drew with the cards that I drew. – Dionne Warwick
Donald Judd And that Newman wasn’t, and yet to me Pollock is just as radical and unlike Expressionism as Newman. – Donald Judd
DesignMark Helprin The craftless anarchy of the Beat poets on the one hand, and the extreme control of Henry James on the other, suggest that for most human beings, just as both freedom and discipline are necessary in life, serendipity and design must coexist in a work to make it readable. – Mark Helprin
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