Susan Rice What I learned is that policymakers have to force consideration of actions that may not have occurred to them at the time. – Susan Rice Actions Quotes Consideration Quotes Force Quotes Learned Quotes Occurred Quotes Policymakers Quotes Time Quotes I would rather be alone and a loud voice for action than be silent. I am a direct person.
Sharon Creech I once fell 20 feet from a tree, was knocked unconscious, and when I picked myself up and straggled home, my parents thought I was making it up. However, when my brother and I fabricated a story about an encounter with a bear, they believed that! So maybe I learned very early on that fiction was more interesting to listeners! – Sharon Creech
Minoru Yamasaki And sometimes I’m criticized. But I think that if those who criticize us will look at the reason why the shape is this, well then, I think that they would not object so strenuously. – Minoru Yamasaki
Mary Higgins Clark Even though it was six o’clock, there was no sense of approaching dawn. – Mary Higgins Clark
Rachel Cusk I was aware, in those early days of motherhood, that my behaviour was strange to the people who knew me well. It was as though I had been brainwashed, taken over by a cult religion. And yet this cult, motherhood, was not a place where I could actually live. Like any cult, it demanded a complete surrender of identity to belong to it. – Rachel Cusk
David Nail As a singer, I just want to try to honor what the writers create – and as someone who’s trying to write songs, I just hope I can stand in their company and not embarrass myself. – David Nail
Alberto GiacomettiArtWork In every work of art the subject is primordial, whether the artist knows it or not. The measure of the formal qualities is only a sign of the measure of the artist’s obsession with his subject; the form is always in proportion to the obsession. – Alberto Giacometti
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