Janet Napolitano Quotes

They have a great facility there, well prepared, and we'll keep dividing between Phoenix and Tucson as they come in.

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• You're dealing with all these foreign agents, foreign brushes, and different time zones. So, you have to put just as much work into taking that makeup off as you do into putting it on.

  

  Paloma Elsesser
  • Time
  • Work
  • Different

• I eat leftover caviar by hand, with baked potato, like peasants.

  

  Ion Tiriac
  • Hand
  • Like
  • Potato

• I begin a book with imagery, more than I do with an idea or a character. Some kind of poetic image.

  

  Rachel Kushner
  • Character
  • Book
  • Kind

• There is no more sombre enemy of good art than the pram in the hall.

  

  Cyril Connolly
  • Good
  • Art
  • Enemy

• The idea that either individuals or organisations are 'too big to fail' or that the tech and start-up sector is somehow different is wrong.

  

  Ory Okolloh
  • Up
  • Different

• To me, the stand up part in my life is great. I know I can do that. When I get an acting chance, I'm really thrilled.

  

  Don Rickles
  • Life
  • Up
  • Great

• When I started eBay, it was a hobby, an experiment to see if people could use the Internet to be empowered through access to an efficient market. I actually wasn't thinking about it in terms of a social impact.

  

  Pierre Omidyar
  • People
  • Thinking

• I'm going to quit when I feel like I'm not having fun anymore or I'm not competitive.

  

  Kevin Harvick
  • Fun

• Remember that a woman who has given birth to a dead child has given birth and is recovering physically, too. Don't be afraid of grieving parents.

  

  Elizabeth McCracken
  • Remember
  • Parents

• I think it hurt my performance because I stopped being me. That won't ever happen again.

  

  Christopher Darden
  • Hurt

• Now, I doubt any of you would prefer a rolled up newspaper as a weapon against a dictator or a criminal intruder. Yet in essence, that is what you have asked our loved ones to do, through an ill-contrived and totally naive campaign against the Second Amendment.

  

  Charlton Heston
  • Up
  • Doubt

• If you will not have God (and He is a jealous God), you should pay your respects to Hitler or Stalin.

  

  T. S. Eliot
  • God
  • Should
  • Pay

• From the American newspapers you'd think America was populated solely by naked women and cinema stars.

  

  Nancy Astor
  • Thinking
  • Women
  • American

• Not out of mere charity, but because peace in our time requires the constant advance of those principles that our common creed describes; tolerance and opportunity, human dignity and justice.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Time
  • Opportunity
  • Peace

• We only see things coming and going, we need food, we need water.

  

  Amanullah Khan
  • Food
  • Water
  • Things

• I never want to go back and remix old records, either. If a record sounds shitty, that's just the sound it has. I just take it as part of the music. Some of my favorite bands - their old records sound terrible. But that's just part of the sound. If they were perfect, I'd probably hate them. Same thing with movies.

  

  Rob Zombie
  • Music
  • Hate
  • Perfect

• Just be your authentic self because there's nothing sexier or more beautiful than that.

  

  Carol Leifer
  • Beautiful
  • Self
  • Authentic Self

• A phoenix, Beirut seems to always pull itself out its ashes, reinvents itself, has been conquered numerous times in its 7,000-year history, yet it survives by both becoming whatever its conquerors wished it to be and retaining its idiosyncratic persona.

  

  Rabih Alameddine
  • History
  • Always
  • Phoenix

• Allowing the pain of personal growth to be a crucible of your spirit-the alchemical grail through which the metal of your former self turns into gold-is one of the highest callings of life. Pain can burn you up and destroy you, or burn you up and redeem you. It can deliver you to an entrenched despair, or deliver you to your higher self. At midlife we decide, consciously or unconsciously, the path of the victim or the path of the phoenix when it is rising up at last.

  

  Marianne Williamson
  • Life
  • Up
  • Pain

• When I realised I had a facility for humour, I latched on to it, and it gave me confidence and I built my personality around it. So I subconsciously made myself become the funny one so that would be my label rather than the ginger one or the red-faced one.

  

  Catherine Tate
  • Personality
  • Built
  • Labels

• For the first time I go to La Scala, for each thing, for each rehearsal, my knees were shaking. But the audience was very fine with me.

  

  Ildar Abdrazakov
  • Time
  • Me
  • First

• Not knowing life, how can we know death? Why talk of spirits when you do not understand men?

  

  Confucius
  • Life
  • Death
  • Spirits

• They have a great facility there, well prepared, and we'll keep dividing between Phoenix and Tucson as they come in.

  

  Janet Napolitano
  • Prepared
  • Phoenix
  • Facility