Janet Wood Reno

Famous quotes containing the words janet wood reno, janet wood, wood and/or reno:

    I’m not fancy. I’m what I appear to be.
    Janet Wood Reno (b. 1938)

    I don’t think I’ve ever felt so lost as I did then.
    Janet Wood Reno (b. 1938)

    Ashtrays to cry into,
    the suffering brother of the wood walls,
    the forty-eight keys of the typewriter
    each an eyeball that is never shut,
    the books, each a contestant in a beauty contest,
    the black chair, a dog coffin made of Naugahyde....
    Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

    ... the Department of Justice is committed to asking one central question of everything we do: What is the right thing to do? Now that can produce debate, and I want it to be spirited debate. I want the lawyers of America to be able to call me and tell me: Janet, have you lost your mind?
    —Janet Wood Reno (b. 1938)