Gavin Newsom Quotes
We have rules that no longer are relevant to the world we're living in. Our regulatory system can't keep up.
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Re-examining our reasoning is not something that has come naturally to American statesmen.
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Imperfection is perfection.
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He who fears to weep, should learn to be kind to those who weep.
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The collusion of big business, big labor, and big government threaten the spirit of small business that makes America great.
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As a young actor, I found myself in all these movies at once, with two big trilogies and a Cameron Crowe film and working with Ridley Scott a couple of times.
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The claim made by Team Obama that every dollar in stimulus translates into a dollar-and-a-half in growth is economic fiction. The costs of stimulus reduce future growth. No country has ever spent itself to prosperity. The price of stimulus has to be paid sometime.
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I will always listen to my coaches. But first I listen to my body. If what they tell me suits my body, great. If my body doesn't feel good with what they say, then always my body comes first.
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You possess a potent force that you either use, or misuse, hundreds of times every day.
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For someone who comes from my business background, getting fashion people aligned around certain things can be a challenge. In a way, the industry is so forward-looking. And yet, sometimes people in fashion are not open to change.
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Passive fatalism can never be the role of a revolutionary party, like the Social Democracy.
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Some day, I'd like to be known as the queen of containerboards.
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I am prepared to oppose a Jim Crow army till I rot in jail.
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Our regulatory bodies strive to create honest dealings, fair trades, and a situation in which no one has an advantage over anyone else. But human beings aren't honest. And all trades are made because one person thinks he's getting the better of the other, and the other person thinks the same.
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I can never believe how much time and energy and money and talent and everything else is being poured into horrible ideas.
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I know that there are many things I could do, but I'm not interested. It's more important to be loving and to have a lively mind.
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I always have a million things going on at once, but I try to put my energy into the most immediate need.
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My dad is truly the person who always made me believe in myself, to appreciate that I was smart.
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In Singapore, there is this life and locals and restaurants and then big casinos and an array of chefs, and even Miami is almost close to Vegas when it comes to an amazing presentation of chefs. But they don't have these massive hotels that have become their own culinary villages.
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I get really restless if I'm not working. I generate or try to generate my own stuff. I'm constantly on the prowl for working with the people I love and respect.
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The negotiation of city space has been made more difficult with the idea that redevelopment is an improvement for some vague future - but it's never like that, is it? Once you get there, for economic reasons you have to generate the next project - so you're immediately starting to dig up something else, and so it goes on.
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Conservatives need to know how important it is to fill out the census. It is one of the only things our Constitution specifically asks of U.S. citizens and boycotting will just help liberals expand government even further.
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The thing about home is that it's a tough place to sustain a career, just by dent of the size of the place. I had about as good a run there as anybody, but it's still a tough ask. I mean, the person I think with the best career in Australia is Ray Meagher, in 'Home and Away.'
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I just like to have one foot in Montana and one foot out.
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We have rules that no longer are relevant to the world we're living in. Our regulatory system can't keep up.
