Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes
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The first job I ever had was at a pool-liner-manufacturing plant. Minimum wage was $4.25, and that's what I was making. It was this huge, hot, un-air-conditioned factory staffed with all women and me. This is in Georgia, during the summertime, so it was pretty ridiculous.
Jack McBrayer -
Law and order are the medicine of the body politic and when the body politic gets sick, medicine must be administered.
Babasaheb -
Any effort to create a second class of Americans, I just can't swallow that.
Xavier Becerra -
I just always wanted to be left alone to go into a creative space.
Randy Quaid -
I used to hate any batsman who would not get out in my deliveries.
Kapil Dev -
I think Bush has a very selfish, arrogant point of view. I think he is interested in power, I think he believes his truth is the only truth, and that he will do what he wants to do despite the people.
Harry Belafonte
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The biggest kick I get is to communicate with those who are exiled from the game - in hospitals, homes, prisons - those who have seldom seen a game, who can't travel to a game, those who are blind.
Jack Buck -
I could probably name thousands of albums that I want.
Jack Antonoff Fun. -
We have an idea that the man should help pay for the child. But we don't have a law that says a man has to support any woman he gets pregnant. Why is that? Because she doesn't have the baby yet. But if we're going to say it's a human being, then he should be supporting her during pregnancy.
Katha Pollitt -
Character development is what I value most as a reader of fiction. If an author can manage to create the sort of characters who feel fully real, who I find myself worrying about while I'm walking through the grocery store aisles a week later, that to me is as close to perfection as it gets.
J. Courtney Sullivan -
I think that our comfort is in our history.
Walter Cronkite -
I have a theory about that, if you have to say something, if you have encourage for one second a prospective acting student - he should not go in to acting.
Dabney Coleman
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Workers in decent jobs view the economy as unjust if they or their children have virtually no chance of climbing to a higher rung in the socioeconomic ladder.
Edmund Phelps -
I once told Tommy Smothers, 'If I could just get the money and the women straightened out, the rest of my life would be easy.'
Pat Paulsen -
If you had a really good - battery, it wouldn't matter that the sun goes down at night and the wind stops blowing sometimes. But at the moment, battery technology is nowhere near good enough to use at utility scale.
Nathan Myhrvold -
The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death.
E. M. Forster -
I tried for a short time to be something I wasn't, and had no success with it. It's a practical solution to just be yourself.
Kate McKinnon -
When I came back from filming the 'Chandelier' video, everyone was like, 'So what'd you wear? What did the room look like? How many chandeliers were there?' And I was like, 'Well, I wore a blond wig, a nude leotard, the room was dirty, and there was no chandelier.'
Maddie Ziegler
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I've had heartbreaking auditions where they don't even look at you. You're out before you're in.
Rachel McAdams -
The system, though it may not be perfect in every part, is, upon the whole, a good one; is the best that the present views and circumstances of the country will permit; and is such an one as promises every species of security which a reasonable people can desire.
Alexander Hamilton -
I think it's better not to mix professional life and personal life - although it is hard.
Ana Ivanovic -
..but what a pity that I did not come here in Venice when I was younger and more adventurous.
Claude Monet -
Love is like the rain. It comes in a drizzle sometimes. Then it starts pouring and if you're not careful it will drown you.
Edwidge Danticat -
I pledge you, I pledge myself, to a new deal for the American people.
Franklin D. Roosevelt