"My relationship with the journalists who covered the campaign was complicated. I often hid from the critical eye of their cameras and their omnipresent digital recorders, wary of the critique implicit in every captured moment. But I also grew to respect and understand their passion for their work, their love for the journey we were sharing."

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Source : Alexandra Kerry (2008). “Notes from the Trail: Presidential Politics from the Inside Out”, p.8, Rodale

Alexandra Kerry

#Eye Quotes #Passion Quotes #Journey Quotes

“The opportunities for heroism are limited in this kind of world: the most people can do is sometimes not to be as weak as they've been at other times.”

Source : "Writers at Work: The Paris Review Interviews". Book edited by Malcolm Cowley, First Series, New York: Viking Press, p. 261, 1959.
“There wasn't a moment where I got into cars. It wasn't a conscience decision or something that came later, it was there since I was born. I just love it.”
“When a nation is surrounded by weaponized nations, she has to equip herself.”
“Actors already striving in the theatre wouldn't dream of putting themselves on these shows; it means that only about 10% of the talent out there is being auditioned for parts.”

Source : "Portrait of the Artist: Elaine Paige, Actor". Interview with Laura Barnett, www.theguardian.com. May 22, 2007.
“I would far prefer to have things happen as they naturally do, such as the mousse refusing to leave the mold, the potatoes sticking to the skillet, the apple charlotte slowly collapsing. One of the secrets of cooking is to learn to correct something if you can, and bear with it if you cannot.”
“I'm terribly fastidious. I like symmetry and neatness, but my house is as chaotic as any other family's.”

Source : "Grand Designs Kevin McCloud: 'My House Is as Chaotic as Yours'". Interview with Judith Woods, www.telegraph.co.uk. October 27, 2010.
“A little while, we are in eternity; before we find ourselves there, let us do much for Christ.”

Source : afterwards WILLSON STUART (Arabella M.), afterwards JUDSON CHUBBUCK (Emily E.), Ann Hasseltine JUDSON, Sarah Boardman JUDSON (1856). “The Lives of Mrs. A. H. Judson, Mrs. S. B. Judson, and Mrs. E. C. Judson, Missionaries to Burmah, Etc. Twenty-second Thousand”, p.117
“I design for the use of a building and the place and for the people who use it... the reputation for arrogance comes because when work is offered to me, I look whether I can find a genuine interest in quality.”

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