Alice McDermott I know Irish-American people. I know what their homes look like. I know what they have for dinner. I know how they turn a phrase. – Alice McDermott Dinner Quotes Homes Quotes Irishamerican Quotes People Quotes Phrase Quotes You’re a human being, and every time a list of prize nominations comes out and your name isn’t on it, you do have that thumb-in-the-eye feeling. I believe that the interior life is the same for all of us. And because they’re steeped in faith, Irish-American Catholics are a people who have a language for the examined life.
Mark McGwire The only team that could have competed with us was the Cubans. It’s too bad they’re boycotting. The teams we’re playing just can’t compete with our power. – Mark McGwire
Adam Savage Growing up in New York, I was sort of shocked when I realized that my children are Californians. They are 14 years old, and I explain to them frequently that they will never realize the glory of a snow day. You wake up and the world says, ‘Oops, it’s too much fun to go to school, you’ve got to stay home and deal with the snow!’ – Adam Savage
Jeff Daniels Television in the last few years has been where all the great writers are going. TV now is what indie film used to be. – Jeff Daniels
Michael J Knowles President Trump’s greatest political liabilities revolve around questions of personality and character. – Michael J Knowles
Rob Bell When someone sets out to be controversial or provocative or shocking as an end in itself, I don’t think that’s a noble goal. – Rob Bell
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