Christian Kane Quotes

My influences are Alice in Chains and Elton John.

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• The difficulties of many European countries derive from their corporatism: state projects serving cronies and vast social protection programmes, both run by elites. These surged in the 1970s and 1980s.

  

  Edmund Phelps
  • Run
  • Protection
  • Serving

• I wrote a great deal about the Civil Rights Movement when I was writing for 'The Nation' in the '60s, and also for Esquire magazine. Reading the biography of Coffin, it just reminded me that in those days, when you saw the term 'Christian,' it usually meant people for civil rights and for justice.

  

  Dan Wakefield
  • People
  • Great
  • Writing

• I can say I'd honestly rather be happy than have 30 to 40 songs that I've written about these thrilling, exciting, horrible, unhappy times.

  

  Taylor Swift
  • Happy
  • I Can
  • Be Happy

• As much as I don't want to admit it, I really am a people pleaser. If I throw a party at my house, it's hard for me to relax. I'm too obsessed with whether everyone's having a good time.

  

  Rachael Harris
  • People
  • Time
  • Good

• As a youngster, my parents made me aware that all that was from the African Diaspora belonged to me. So I came in with Caribbean music, African music, Latin music, gospel music and blues.

  

  Henry Saint Clair Fredericks
  • Music
  • Parents
  • Gospel

• The space program is not only scientific in purpose but also is an expression of man's insistent determination to do the nearly impossible - to explore the unknown, even at great risk.

  

  Harold Urey
  • Great
  • Man
  • Space

• Tradition demands that we not speak poorly of the dead.

  

  Daniel Barenboim
  • Death
  • Speak
  • Tradition

• While writing my memoir, 'When Skateboards Will Be Free,' I would sometimes have to pore over hours of microfilm at the New York Public Library in order to try to get one obscure detail right. For instance, was the Socialist Workers Party originally called the American Workers Party or the Workers Party of the United States?

  

  Said Sayrafiezadeh
  • Writing
  • American
  • Free

• Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous.

  

  Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Health

• It is probably true to say that the largest scope for change still lies in men’s attitude to women, and in women’s attitude to themselves.

  

  Vera Brittain
  • Men
  • Women
  • True

• It may be possible to get this condition from within Perl if a signal handler runs at just the wrong moment. Another point for Chip...

  

  Larry Wall
  • May

• Evil is only imperfection, that which is not complete, which is becoming, but has not yet found its end.

  

  Annie Besant
  • Evil
  • Imperfection

• Whereas Freud was for the most part concerned with the morbid effects of unconscious repression, Jung was more interested in the manifestations of unconscious expression, first in the dream and eventually in all the more orderly products of religion and art and morals.

  

  Lewis Mumford
  • Art
  • Dream

• Indians were frequently off their reservations.

  

  Buffalo Bill

• If you offshore, if you telecommute, if you do anything to minimize your company's physical real estate, there are real consequences to its culture and cohesion.

  

  Dylan Taylor
  • Real
  • Culture

• The death of Sid Caesar on Wednesday caused a chain reaction in my soon-to-be-66-year-old mind. I was saddened, of course, but felt a sense of relief that he was at last free from the indignity of aging.

  

  Billy Crystal
  • Mind
  • Death
  • Free

• I don't look anything like my mother, except when I'm Lafayette. I look like my father.

  

  Nelsan Ellis
  • Mother
  • Father

• I'm really thankful for my improv background.

  

  Lauren Lapkus
  • Thankful

• The thought of me wanting to act was not an option when I was growing up, so I was getting my teaching credential.

  

  Emily Kuroda
  • Up
  • Growing
  • Option

• I always knew I had something to say even when nobody else wanted to listen.

  

  Marilyn Minter

• Everything characters say or do is a clue to their personalities, their histories, and the forces that motivate them.

  

  William G. Tapply
  • Writing
  • Character
  • Personality

• Yeah. I'm amateurish. I can play enough to write a song, or strum on a little guitar to write out a song. But, I don't play well at all. I wouldn't even attempt for a second to play in public.

  

  Benjamin Earl King
  • Song

• Because, you know, resilience - if you think of it in terms of the Gold Rush, then you'd be pretty depressed right now because the last nugget of gold would be gone. But the good thing is, with innovation, there isn't a last nugget. Every new thing creates two new questions and two new opportunities.

  

  Jeff Bezos
  • Question
  • Innovation
  • Opportunities

• My influences are Alice in Chains and Elton John.

  

  Christian Kane