Basterds 2009 Quotes

#1. Determining the essence of different points of view (what Lyndon Johnson called "listening"),

Robert A. Caro

#2. Bakers get excited over aprons. I love the soft cotton ones with pockets like my gramma and mom wore. They always kept a hankie tucked in one pocket, which wasn't sanitary, but was comforting to the child who needed a tear or nose wiped.

Regina Brett

#3. I feel most bossy in jeans, a white t-shirt, a leather jacket and some heels. I just feel bossy that way. I also feel confident in a sick dress at a premiere. Like most women, as long as I'm comfortable in it, I feel confident.

Tika Sumpter

#4. Whether I'm hitting .100 or .300, I have resolved to at least enjoy every game.

Dale Murphy

#5. An old dog, even more than an old spouse, always feels like doing what you feel like doing.

Robert Breault

#6. My husband, a.k.a. Swede, and I both come from athletic backgrounds, so once we identified the goal - get book published - we attacked it. At any given time, I would have my writing out in 25 various forms - either contests, mentoring critiques, agent/publisher queries, etc.

Kresley Cole

#7. The people closest to him had learned to accept this absence,to treat it as the fundamental quality of his being.

Paul Auster

#8. Learn to help people with more than just their jobs: help them with their lives.

Jim Rohn

#9. You should shine with all of your light all the time.

Garth Stein

#10. Democracy is an excellent way of ensuring that nothing much gets done. There are always interests that might get trampled upon [and no elected politician would wish to make permanent enemies by trampling upon others' interests].

Edward De Bono