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Making the best of things is... a damn poor way of dealing with them. My whole life has been a series of escapes from that quicksand.
Rose Wilder Lane
Life
Best
Damn
Way
Has-Been
Dealing
Making
Been
Quicksand
Escapes
Them
Poor
Whole
Series
Things
Live by publicity, you'll probably die by publicity.
Russell Baker
You
Live
Die
Publicity
The goal of all inanimate objects is to resist man and ultimately defeat him.
Russell Baker
Man
Defeat
Objects
Him
Goal
Ultimately
Inanimate
Resist
Britain has a Terrorism Act, which has within it a portion called Schedule 7, which is quite unique. What it is is it gives officials the ability to detain people at the border as they go in or out or even transit through the country.
Sarah Harrison
Terrorism
People
Country
Out
Border
Detain
Ability
Gives
Schedule
Through
Within
Go
Officials
Quite
Which
Transit
Act
Unique
Even
Portion
Britain
Because the American credit reporting system relies on both good and bad reports of creditworthiness, a consumer must have some kind of credit - not just the absence of bad credit.
Sarah Jeong
Good
System
Kind
Bad
Must
Some
Absence
Both
Consumer
Because
American
Reporting
Reports
Just
Good And Bad
Credit
In a world where everyone is a publisher, no one is an editor. And that is the danger that we face today.
Scott Pelley
Today
World
Face
Everyone
Danger
No-One
Editor
Where
Publisher
Evolution is fascinating to watch. To me it is the most interesting when one can observe the evolution of a single man.
Shana Alexander
Me
Man
Single
Evolution
Observe
Most
Single Man
Interesting
Fascinating
Watch
When I hear people say that Fox News is right wing, I know that's not true, because I'm the one doing the news. It's my show, and there's no place for opinion on my show. It's uninteresting to me.
Shepard Smith
News
Me
People
Say
Right-Wing
People Say
Wing
True
Know
Because
Opinion
Doing
Hear
Hear People
Place
Show
Uninteresting
Right
Fox
Fox News
If you really want to know yourself, start by writing a book.
Shereen El Feki
You
Yourself
Book
Writing
Know
Know Yourself
Want
Really
Start
But presidents matter. That's one of the biggest lessons I learned being in the White House.
Sidney Blumenthal
Matter
White
White House
Presidents
House
Learned
Being
Biggest
Lessons
I think the great thing about grandparents is seeing another home, realising that people you love can have different priorities, different diversions, different opinions and lead quite different lives from the ones you see every day, and that is immensely valuable.
Simon Hoggart
Love
Day
Home
Great
You
Every Day
People
Valuable
Different Opinions
Every
Think
Immensely
See
Seeing
About
Diversion
Lead
Great Thing
Another
Opinions
Priorities
Quite
Different
Realising
Grandparents
Lives
Thing
All of my life, I've been blessed with a fast metabolism and a petite physique.
Stephanie Ruhle
Life
My Life
Blessed
Physique
Metabolism
Been
Petite
Fast
I pride myself on respecting my colleagues.
Stephen A. Smith
Myself
Pride
Respecting
Colleagues
I believe that people generally want to be what we call good. They want to cooperate with people. They don't want to steal; they don't want to cheat. But everybody has a price. Everybody has an incentive.
Stephen J. Dubner
Good
People
Believe
Everybody
Steal
Price
Generally
Cheat
Call
Want
Incentive
Cooperate
If you own face paint and a bulb horn and you're not a circus clown, you might be uncool.
Steve Rushin
You
Face
Own
Clown
Circus
Horn
Bulb
Might
Paint
What's certain is that ranking powerful people is inherently self-defeating. For starters, true potentates know who they are without being told, and they have no need to announce it.
Steve Rushin
People
Ranking
True
Powerful
Self-Defeating
Announce
Powerful People
Know
Without
Being
Certain
Inherently
Who
Starters
Need
But once you become active in something, something happens to you. You get excited and suddenly you realize you count.
Studs Terkel
You
Become
Active
Once
Something
Count
Excited
Get
Happens
Realize
Suddenly
I've always felt, in all my books, that there's a deep decency in the American people and a native intelligence - providing they have the facts, providing they have the information.
Studs Terkel
People
Intelligence
Decency
Books
Facts
Felt
Always
Providing
American
Native
Information
American People
Deep
When you become part of something, in some way you count. It could be a march; it could be a rally, even a brief one. You're part of something, and you suddenly realize you count. To count is very important.
Studs Terkel
You
Important
Become
Rally
Way
Some
Something
Could
Count
Part
Very
Realize
Even
Brief
Suddenly
March
Everybody's saying, be skeptical of Wikipedia. That is true. They should also be skeptical of everything. We should all be critical consumers of the media.
Sue Gardner
Saying
Everybody
Wikipedia
Everything
Critical
Consumers
True
Also
Skeptical
Should
Media
I spend a lot of time thinking about this business of letting go - letting go of the children God gives to us for such a brief time before they go off on their own; letting go of old homes, old friends, old places and old dreams.
Susan Estrich
God
Dreams
Time
Business
Old
Before
Own
Old Friends
Thinking
Spend
About
Gives
Go
Lot
Off
Friends
Children
Places
Us
Brief
Homes
Letting
Letting Go
I'm happy to be reminded that an ordinary day full of nothing but nothingness can make you feel like you've won the lottery.
Susan Orlean
Day
You
Happy
Nothing
Nothingness
Reminded
Feel
Like
Make
Lottery
Won
Ordinary
Full
I think of myself as something of a connoisseur of procrastination, creative and dogged in my approach to not getting things done.
Susan Orlean
Myself
Creative
Procrastination
Think
Approach
Something
Dogged
Done
Getting
Connoisseur
Things
Hormones get no respect. We think of them as the elusive chemicals that make us a bit moody, but these magical little molecules do so much more.
Susannah Cahalan
Respect
Moody
Think
Elusive
Bit
Hormones
Magical
More
No Respect
Make
Chemicals
Get
Little
Them
Us
Much
Molecules
My own medical history during my hospital stay was readily available to me through literally thousands of pages of medical records that outlined everything from my 'bowel releasing' schedule to the minute details of my brain biopsy procedure.
Susannah Cahalan
Me
History
Own
Everything
Releasing
Details
Thousands
Stay
Minute
My Own
Records
Schedule
Through
Hospital
Readily
Brain
Literally
Procedure
Available
Pages
Medical
Medical Records
I am thrilled to become international 'Vogue' editor at Conde Nast International, which has a real commitment to journalistic excellence, and to have the opportunity to write for a wider global audience through the 'Vogue' websites.
Suzy Menkes
Commitment
Opportunity
Websites
Become
Thrilled
Vogue
Excellence
Through
Write
Journalistic
Global
Audience
Editor
Am
Real
Which
International
Wider
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