Max Aitken Quotes
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Cutting the deficit by gutting our investments in innovation and education is like lightening an overloaded airplane by removing its engine. It may make you feel like you're flying high at first, but it won't take long before you feel the impact.
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I didn't learn to read until I was almost 14 years old. Reading out loud for me was a nightmare because I would mispronounce words or reconstruct things that weren't even there. That's when one of my teachers discovered I had a learning disability called dyslexia. Once I got help, I read very well!
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I think I view the system the same way that Ayn Rand views the system - that it really oppresses those that create, if you will, and tries to take away from those that produce and give to the non-producers.
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I like working with my own body weight, and I just do the best job I can to be healthy and strong, both before and after a fight.
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I don't turn my nose up at anything. If it's a great part, it's a great part. I'd love to do a box-office hit.
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What surprises me, what amazes me, is that it seems the military people were expecting to stumble on large quantities of gas, chemical weapons and biological weapons.
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I was like, 'I don't know if I could be an Olympian...' But my dad really influenced me to stay and be in the Olympics.
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Always wear sunscreen and wash your makeup off at night.
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I've learned that every working mom is a superwoman.
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I grew up with a lot of exiles from Chile, Mexico, Argentina, Brazil, Peru, Colombia - I grew up with them, and I gained a family; I gained friends.
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Community colleges play an important role in helping people transition between careers by providing the retooling they need to take on a new career.
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Mr. Koons's work has always inspired architects, which I think is very interesting. I think he is an artist who has reinvented himself so many times and reinvented so many different series.
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How is it even sustainable in 21st-century America that women earn, on average, 77 cents for every dollar earned by men?
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What did we build it for? Was it all a dream? . . .Ghostly above us in lamplight the towers gleam . . .And after a while they will fall to dust and rain;Or else we will tear them down with impatient hands;And hew rock out of the earth, and build them again.
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From the first time I saw Sid Caesar be funny I knew that's what I had to do.
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Humor - I see it as a survival skill.
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My wife says I'm much happier when I'm not a regular on a TV show.
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Leaders do not sway with the polls. Instead, they sway the polls through their own words and actions.
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'Let there be no illusions. The Communion is broken and fragmented. The Communion will break.'
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You have to master not only the art of listening to your head, you must also master listening to your heart and listening to your gut.
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I was told that, when 'Betrayal' was being produced by one of the provincial companies in England, the two actors playing those roles actually went into a pub one day and played that scene as if it were really happening to them. The people around them became very uncomfortable.
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I'm not going to lie to you: being Speaker of the State Assembly is the best job I've ever had in my entire career. But you know, I got into politics 'cause I wanted to make a difference, and I was always raised that one person could make a difference.
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If I'm the weak link or whatever, I guess that means I've got something to prove. I've always had something to prove.
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The British electors will not vote for a man who does not wear a hat.
