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Barbara Delinsky

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ANNE RICE A lot of times, when mother-son or mother-daughter relationships have been put on screen, they tend ...
DAN FOGELMAN Women have always ruled my life, be it my mother, my wife, my assistant, or my daughter, so I don...
JON BON JOVI If you don't make the best-seller list, if you don't get shortlisted for any prizes, it'...
VAL MCDERMID I don’t think there’s any likelihood in the world that he will reject the list,
WILLIAM MCDONOUGH We don't take care of our teachers and our cops and our firemen. They should be at the top of ou...
BRAD GARRETT I'm grateful for my health, glad I'm making people laugh, glad my wife still likes me after ...
DAVID ALAN BASCHE I certainly don't need a job. Getting re-elected is not on my Top 10 list.
BRUCE RAUNER I don't have a bucket list because it is my dedication to live every day of my life there. I don...
MELISSA ETHERIDGE We don't want to connect you with just anyone on Path. Without the contact list information, som...
DAVE MORIN The relationship I have to my fatherland is like that of mothers with crippled children: they love t...
FRIEDRICH LIST But the general welfare must restrict and regulate the exertions of the individuals, as the individu...
FRIEDRICH LIST An individual, in promoting his own interest, may injure the public interest; a nation, in promoting...
FRIEDRICH LIST The concentration and reciprocal effect of industry and agriculture conjoin in a growth of productiv...
FRIEDRICH LIST liberty and civilisation have everywhere and at all times emanated from towns…
FRIEDRICH LIST Industry entirely left to itself, would soon fall to ruin, and a nation letting everything alone wou...
FRIEDRICH LIST Only now did I recognize the reciprocal relationship which exits between manufacturing power and the...
FRIEDRICH LIST It is bad policy to regulate everything... where things may better regulate themselves and can be be...
FRIEDRICH LIST Look around, and you see everywhere the exertions and acts of individuals restricted, regulated, or ...
FRIEDRICH LIST The more a person learns how to use the forces of nature for his own purposes, by means of perfectin...
FRIEDRICH LIST liberty and civilisation have everywhere and at all times emanated from towns…
FRIEDRICH LIST Her journalism represents the best principles in the field.
KAREN LIST In the best journalistic tradition, Jill covers Baghdad from the streets, and she's committed to tel...
KAREN LIST Their story would not have been told had Jill not been there.
KAREN LIST She has a passion for telling the story.
KAREN LIST It's a list of things they can't do because the list of things they can do is practically nonexisten...
TERRY DAVIES To-do list : to-do list!
LJUPKA CVETANOVA The List is Life.", Schindler's List
THOMAS KENEALLY I'm flabbergasted that the Rushdie wasn't on the list.
CATHERINE LOCKERBIE I'm flabbergasted that the Rushdie wasn't on the list,
CATHERINE LOCKERBIE Lists are a form of power.
A.S. BYATT Don't forget Mother's Day. Or as they call it in Beverly Hills, Dad's Third Wife Day.
JAY LENO Make a careful list of all things done to you that you abhorred. Don't do them to others, ever.
DEE HOCK grocery shopping app for kindle fire grocery shopping app list grocery shopping list app uk grocery ...
GROCERY SHOPPING APP A fluent tongue is the only thing a mother don't like her daughter to resemble her in.
RICHARD BRINSLEY SHERIDAN We've got Oklahoma, Fresno, Santa Barbara, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo and LSU and they've been on the ...
KIRK WALKER 'Star Wars' is on my bucket list. Even if it's just a small walk on, I don't care.
MING-NA WEN I've ended up on some website list or some other list for super right-wing people. They've b...
JACK ANTONOFF Don't add people to your subscriber list just because they once wrote you a note. Or once answer...
M. J. ROSE If u don't like the list.. then make your own list. Its just a list at the end of the day.
OLASOT I'm sure there's a long list of one-time all-stars, and I don't want to be on it.
DEMAR DEROZAN The list of my favorite experiences would almost equal the list of plays I've been in. There are...
T. R. KNIGHT My wife (Barbara) understood. My daughter also is a Kent State graduate, but she now works at Ohio U...
FRANK HICKS It's just hard to believe this (list) is central to their indictment. They've had this grand jury in...
JOE TURNER I don't have any doubts either about the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Perhaps some mor...
ANTONIO TABUCCHI The cash back was down on the list,
SHIRLEY MCCLELLAN You have a taboo list?” Jade asked.

“You don’t?” Lilah asked.

Jade bit...
JILL SHALVIS Keep a gratitude list.
STEVE MARABOLI Add to the list anytime you think of something. Then when you sit down to write, you can just grab a...
NATALIE GOLDBERG Reading list (1972 edition)[edit]
1. Homer – Iliad, Odyssey
2. The Old Testament
3....
MORTIMER J. ADLER Ellie had a wish list
PETER RUSSELL The list of things that they want is basically everything.
JOHN ORGREN I got a theory a person ought to do everything it’s possible to do before he dies, and maybe die t...
PATRICIA HIGHSMITH You don't sit down and write a wish list about the person you are going to fall violently in lov...
STEPHEN FRY That’s how life is. It’s supposed to be bitter, but you have to sweeten it. You have to add just...
ZAINAB T. KHAN They made up a list and disbursed it around campus.
JULIE TRENTMANN I would take my supporter list over anybody else's list any day of the week.
DAVID MCSWEENEY Product development wish list;Every company should have a product development wish list of what they...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) I don't think the federal government has any business keeping a list of law-abiding Americans wh...
TED CRUZ When you're a father in a marriage, you sort of become the mother's assistant. And you sort ...
LOUIS C. K. I don't storyboard, and I don't really shot list. I let the shots be determined by how the a...
CARY FUKUNAGA This is not a wish list, as some would call it. This is a needs list.
BILL PLASKO You have to be on the list. Once you're on the list, you can get in.
DARREL NG Relationships are people's No. 1 priorities. They want to have good relationships, and a lot of ...
VICTORIA OSTEEN He says to us: They don't really do anything. Then he adds: But of course there is not a lot for the...
LYDIA DAVIS We have not yet received any list from India and our list has not gone to India.
TASNIM ASLAM One of the things I realized is that if you do not take control over your time and your life, other ...
MICHELLE OBAMA Anybody who is in this profession knows that every patient on that list has a reason to be on the li...
PAUL SILVA Every Mother contains her daughter in herself and every daughter her mother and every mother extends...
C.G. JUNG My mother didn't set out to surround us with white students or colleagues. My mother just sought...
ILYASAH SHABAZZ Going to the gym wouldn't be on my list of favorite things to do.
KATE MOSS As I sit and reminisce about my childhood I think of experiences I would love to replicate for my da...
ALISHIA DUNCANSON If I'm putting together my list of bad guys ... I wouldn't put universities at the top of the list.
AMY ZEGART When I take my medication I refer to my list of people not to call. It's a long list.
MAX WALKER The list could surely go on, and there is nothing more wonderful than a list, instrument of wondrous...
UMBERTO ECO We have a list of probably 500 kids that are missing. The list goes on and on and on.
JOANNA CLARK I have a long list of things that make me mad.
DICK CAVETT Heinlein never had a best-seller. Even, I think, with Stranger in a Strange Land, I don't think ...
JERRY POURNELLE Relationships, the ones that last anyway, are really an extended game of Let's Make A Deal.
CLAIRE COOK I grew up listening to John Coltrane and jazz, so they were subtle influences. I sometimes think abo...
KIM GORDON Instant tickets are impulse purchase items. They don't go on a shopping list.
DAVID GALE Our project list is enormous.
ERIC BLOOM The waiting list is significant.
DARRYL JONES That's astonishing, astonishing that they would get a grand jury to indict and allege there is a lis...
DICK DEGUERIN I don't think Hollywood knows what to do with me. I would imagine that when it comes to romantic...
GARY OLDMAN Conferences are really like parties, and an A-list party is one where A-list people are in attendanc...
TIM O'REILLY The differences are so notable that it would take too long to list them,
DONALD RUMSFELD To say we have a roadmap would be too grandiose a characterization, ... We do have a long list of th...
JOHN SNOW How important is he to the club? My gosh, he's at the top of the list.
ALAN TRAMMELL It is rather embarrassing how quickly we made the list,
ANTHONY MINGHELLA It will be so intriguing to see who makes the rest of the list and who doesn't.
CHRIS TARRANT He might just be very comfortable doing what he's doing. If he is, he's at the top of the list, then...
TONY GWYNN I'm still in awe about it. I look at the list and see the names on it. I have all the respect in the...
LUIS GONZALEZ But perhaps people who liked to write aways made lists! Just for the fun of it.
MAUD HART LOVELACE I said to my agent, 'Is there any way I can get on the list to direct this thing?
SAM RAIMI Gene sometimes... well, he has his dream list.
PAUL STANLEY They basically to say this is my wish list, but this what we have to have.
JOHN FINKLE I'm going to address that at the end of the season. Keep a list of all the things you want to ask me...
JOE TORRE The jury saw the posters for what they are -- a hit list for terrorists.
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BARBARA LEE What they are doing is taking something that otherwise creates pollution and turning it into somethi...
BARBARA LEE I am convinced that military action will not prevent further acts of international terrorism against...
BARBARA LEE The last two elections were stolen. They were stolen and so we will not rest until we reclaim our de...
BARBARA LEE I wish the press were paying more attention to the erosion of the Constitution and the slippery slop...
BARBARA LEE We must use all the tools of American power in resolving disputes, including diplomacy. And we must ...
BARBARA LEE We need to honor our troops who served and show our support by giving our men and women who served t...
BARBARA LEE I think there are different ways of being rigorous, and I am asking people to be as rigorous in thei...
BARBARA KRUGER I'm an artist who works with pictures and words. Sometimes that stuff ends up in different kinds...
BARBARA KRUGER I believe that who we are, and consequently the work that we make, whether we're visual artists ...
BARBARA KRUGER It's good to keep in mind that prominence is always a mix of hard work, eloquence in your practi...
BARBARA KRUGER Things change and work changes. Right now I like the idea of enveloping a space and getting messages...
BARBARA KRUGER I think there are lots of ways to make good work. You can throw big bucks at a project and make what...
BARBARA KRUGER Power doesn't just exist. It is threaded through different mechanisms of control. I'm intere...
BARBARA KRUGER I'm trying to deal with ideas about histories, fame, hearsay, and how public identities are cons...
BARBARA KRUGER I always say that I'm an artist who works with pictures and words, so I think that the different...
BARBARA KRUGER Money talks. It starts rumors about careers and complicity and speaks of the tragedies and triumphs ...
BARBARA KRUGER Prominence is cool, but when the delusion kicks in it can be a drag. Especially if you choose to sur...
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