Alex Wagner Burma – and let me be clear, it’s also known as Myanmar – and the reason a lot of Burmese and Burmese exiles call it Burma: It’s a form of political resistance to the ruling military junta. – Alex Wagner Burma Quotes Burmese Quotes Exiles Quotes Form Quotes Junta Quotes Lot Quotes Military Quotes Myanmar Quotes Political Quotes Reason Quotes Resistance Quotes Ruling Quotes In this way, there is a strange alchemy to modern campaigning: a candidate must highlight the urgency of the choice facing voters and suggest the possibility – but not probability – of defeat. I had – in my early 20s and late teens, I had adopted this idea that I was the future face. And that was in large part due to this Time Magazine cover from 1993 that proclaimed the future face of America.
Haley Bennett Pioneer women were very tough – they had to be, because the men go off for long periods of time, and the women would have to be able to protect themselves and their homes. – Haley Bennett
Preston Sturges I am, of course, directly descended from Brian Boru, the last king of Ireland, a fact certified by my mother and therefore beyond dispute. But as everybody else with a drop of Irish blood in his carcass is also a guaranteed descendant of the old billy goat, I am not overly arrogant because of this royal strain. – Preston Sturges
FailureJames Russell Lowell Greatly begin. Though thou have time, but for a line, be that sublime. Not failure, but low aim is crime. – James Russell Lowell
Eliza Doolittle I always loved singing. I was always trying to sing in school plays. I was in every one I could be in. – Eliza Doolittle
Robert Hilburn Growing up in the icy isolation of Hibbing, Minn., Dylan, who was still Robert Allen Zimmerman then, found comfort in the country, blues, and early rock ‘n’ roll that he heard at night on a Louisiana radio station whose signal came in strong and clear. – Robert Hilburn
Bruce Eric Kaplan There was never any butter in our home. Just margarine. My parents acted like butter was lethal. I don’t think I ever saw either one have a piece of butter. I would go over to friends’ houses and down sticks of butter. – Bruce Eric Kaplan
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