"Eisenhower had the clearest blue eyes. He would fix them on you. In my every interview with him, he would lock his eyes on to mine and keep them there."

-- Stephen Ambrose

#Eye Quotes #Blue Quotes #Interviews Quotes

“I know many of you would say "What about the Bible?" The Bible says this, the Bible says that, the Bible is the inspired Word of God. I think the Bible is the inspired word of man - about God, and some of that is now expired.”
“Anybody who told you to be yourself simply couldn't have given you worse advice...”
“People are people, and grief that is limited to those within a specific political boundary denies the humanity of others.”
“I have had hundreds and hundreds of stroke cases. My methods cured them--when they were so stiff they were almost dead.”
“I have made many serious statements - I just can't remember any of them. I guess they mustn't have been very important.”
“Sometimes we drug ourselves with dreams of new ideasl The head will save us. The brain alone will set us free. But there are no new ideas waiting in the wings to save us as women, as human. There are only old and forgotten ones, new combinations, extrapolations and recognitions from within ourselves--along with the renewed courage to try them out.”
“I do talk less now because the sound of my voice saying over and over the things I said years ago embarrasses and depresses me. Why do I say the same things over and over?”
“Seriously though, my father was the first African American to sign a contract with the Metropolitan Opera so I grew up with classical music and jazz in the home all the time.”

Source : "Josephine de la Baume on Mark & "Dreamcore" Style". Interview with Lauren Houssin, www.elle.com. May 16, 2011.

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