I'm a product of public housing. My parents grew up poor, but their dream was to own a home.


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PHILIPPA GREGORY
You can smile when your heart is breaking because you're a woman.
PHILIPPA GREGORY
Remember to breathe. It is after all, the secret of life.
GREGORY MAGUIRE
The simplest way to remove carbon dioxide, the main greenhouse gas, is to grow plants - preferably t...
GREGORY BENFORD
Like the ocean, land plants hold about three times as much carbon as the atmosphere. While oceans ta...
GREGORY BENFORD
We're all going to eventually, even in the developed world, going to have to lose everything tha...
GREGORY STOCK
It was among farmers and potato diggers and old men in workhouses and beggars at my own door that I ...
LADY GREGORY
We thought I was going to be a great athlete, and we were wrong, and I thought I was going to be a g...
DICK GREGORY
While I pride myself on trying to be creative in all areas of my life, I have occasionally gone over...
GREGORY MAGUIRE
It was at Inver Slane, to the north of Leinster, the sons of Gaedhal of the Shining Armour, the Very...
LADY GREGORY
The other guy I dug a lot was Burroughs because he was a smart man already; he learned it through th...
GREGORY CORSO
I write because I admire the act of rationalization, of seeking clarity in one's understanding o...
GREGORY MAGUIRE
Interesting phenomena occur when two or more rhythmic patterns are combined, and these phenomena ill...
GREGORY BATESON
True twins share womb chemistry and endure many fateful slings and arrows together. The fabled conne...
GREGORY BENFORD
Synthesis is the process of making a natural product, or some other substance, artificially, in the ...
GREGORY PETSKO
I am really enjoying the new Martin Luther King Jr stamp - just think about all those white bigots, ...
DICK GREGORY
I went to Ethiopia, and it dawned on me that you can tell a starving, malnourished person because th...
DICK GREGORY
Indeed, she often wondered if she were dead, or dying from the inside out, and that was the root of ...
GREGORY MAGUIRE
Sometimes thought Liir-his first thought in weeks and weeks-sometimes I hate this marvelous land of ...
GREGORY MAGUIRE
My tastes in music tend to favor anything my kids don't like, out of natural antipathy amplified...
GREGORY MAGUIRE
It is to the Riddle of the Sphinx that I have devoted fifty years of professional life as an anthrop...
GREGORY BATESON
It's hard to reinvent the wheel with a cop show. But 'Rookie Blue' has a pure emotional ...
GREGORY SMITH
Our moon was born too small to harbor life. It came from the collision of a Mars-sized world into th...
GREGORY BENFORD
Synchrotron light has revolutionized the field of protein crystallography. It has made it possible t...
GREGORY PETSKO
Daniel, I did not knowwhat I wanted when I was agirl. And then I was a fool in every sense of the wo...
PHILIPPA GREGORY
The sons of York will destroy each other, one brother destroying another, uncles devouring nephews, ...
PHILIPPA GREGORY
Good Christian people, I am come hither to die, for according to the law, and by the law I am judged...
PHILIPPA GREGORY
En Ma Fin Est Ma Commencement - In my end is my beginning.
PHILIPPA GREGORY
I was born to be your rival,' she [Anne] said simply. 'And you mine. We're sisters, aren't we?
PHILIPPA GREGORY
I had meant my promise to George. I had said that I was, before anything else, a Boleyn and a Howard...
PHILIPPA GREGORY
Just because one man calls him Allah and another calls him God is no reason for believers to be enem...
PHILIPPA GREGORY
He may well speak French and Latin and half a dozen languages, but since he has nothing to say – w...
PHILIPPA GREGORY
Words have weight, something once said cannot be unsaid. Meaning is like a stone dropped into a pool...
PHILIPPA GREGORY
I shall be dark and French and fashionable and difficult. And you shall be sweet and open and Englis...
PHILIPPA GREGORY
A man will always promise to do more than he can do to a woman he cannot understand.
PHILIPPA GREGORY
Jane," I said quietly.
She opened her eyes, she had been far away in prayer.
"Yes, Mary? F...
PHILIPPA GREGORY
If it means something, take it to heart. If it means nothing, it's nothing. Let it go.
PHILIPPA GREGORY
For Harry Potter I have all the time in the world.
PHILIPPA GREGORY
As we decipher our biology and learn to modify and adjust it, we are learning to modify ourselves - ...
GREGORY STOCK
I don't know in the world why anyone would consent to be a king, and never to be left to himself...
LADY GREGORY
What the Danes left in Ireland were hens and weasels. And when the cock crows in the morning, the co...
LADY GREGORY
I like the sound of words, but I don't ever really expect my slow, slanted impression of the world t...
GREGORY MAGUIRE
Missing that time and not practicing since right around Christmas, he's very, very rusty. The abilit...
BRIAN GREGORY
He definitely has proved why all the accolades have been thrown his way. He took over that game sing...
BRIAN GREGORY
I was with an NBA scout before the game, a buddy of mine. He said this is the second-most athletic t...
BRIAN GREGORY
That's a heck of a team we played tonight. Unselfish, 21 assists in 29 baskets. You have to play a v...
BRIAN GREGORY
I'd take 10 of him. He's a warrior. He's just a guy who's going to win you a lot of games. You look ...
BRIAN GREGORY
He's feeling better. He's had a week off and he's been in a (walking) boot for a week. We have to ma...
BRIAN GREGORY
We went in there short-handed. We competed and got it down to the wire. Those are the games where yo...
BRIAN GREGORY
Obviously, I'm pleased with the way we played tonight. We got a lot of good basketball from a lot of...
BRIAN GREGORY