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The '70s were a different time as far as parenting was concerned. People left their kids in the car with the windows cracked while they... - Ann Patchett

The '70s were a different time as far as parenting was concerned. People left their kids in the car with the windows cracked while they went to the grocery store.

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I find the term 'perfect child' to be an oxymoron.

It's hard for me to characterise myself. I think I'm balanced. Some people might say I'm cold-hearted.

When you work with actors, what you're hoping to absorb is good ways to be an actor as opposed to how to handle being famous.

Domhnall Gleeson

In the snobbery of science, each branch attempts to rise in the social scale by imitating the methods of the next higher science and by ignoring the methods and phenomena of the sciences beneath.

Gilbert Newton Lewis

As a bowler, you have to constantly have to learn new things, and that's been my main aim all the time.

We had nothing in hand and my father used to live on the street. The profession of acting happened to him when B.R. Chopra picked him up for a film, and my father acted just to earn money for survival.

I think Poe had a mission to tell us what it's all about. To answer some of the great questions of life.

I like to control the ball and analyse the game.

It is difficult to age because society won't let you. People expect you to look how you did at the height of your fame.

When the country is at war, you need to support the president.

Burberry makes the best version of the traditional trench coat, which can have a zipper and button-in lining for colder climes. The belt, which comes standard, should never be buckled but must be casually knotted at the waist.

We must make both our distributional and democratic systems work for our communities.

I was a very naughty kid, who'd say 'I'd write tomorrow.'

The thing is, Steve's a great role model, and he won't sit there and tell you that.

When we talk about justice in America we're really talking about justice brought about by the people, not by judges who are tools of the establishment or prosecutors who are are equally tools of the establishment or the wardens or the police officers.

William Kunstler