Eric Johnson Quotes

Like most budgets, it's a roller coaster, ... We will strap ourselves in and see how many loop-de-loops there are.

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• The bible teaches that women brought sin and death into the world. I don't believe that any man ever talked with god. The bible was written by man out of his love of domination.

  

  Elizabeth Cady Stanton
  • Bible
  • Sin
  • Teaches

• To most anarchists, the advocacy of freedom on Earth while bowing to a heavenly tyrant (no matter how imaginary) seems an insupportable contradiction.

  

  Chaz Bufe
  • Freedom
  • Contradiction
  • Anarchists

• There is some suffering that awaits us all.

  

  Michael Leunig
  • Suffering

• For those who are out of work, to have the confidence from dressing appropriately and to feel good about themselves, it's really important.

  

  Joseph Abboud
  • Important
  • Confidence
  • Dressing

• I therefore set to work, and after two and a half years of not inconsiderable labour I now have the privilege and the satisfaction of accompanying the early volumes of the series with this preface.

  

  James Loeb
  • Work
  • Satisfaction
  • Prefaces

• Forget about what you are escaping from. Reserve your anxiety for what you are escaping to.

  

  Michael Chabon
  • Anxiety
  • Escaping
  • Reserves

• I am a lover of truth, a worshipper of freedom, a celebrant at the altar of language and purity and tolerance.

  

  Stephen Fry
  • Language
  • Tolerance
  • Lovers

• I'd say any good set or any comedy that I've worked on, that's worked, has been comedians pitching ideas back and forth to each other. A lot of like, 'What if you say this? What about this?'

  

  Amy Poehler
  • Good
  • Comedy
  • Ideas

• What's the point of prolonging your life if you don't enjoy it? It's your body. Do whatever you want with it. Better to wear out than rust over.

  

  Rita Mae Brown
  • Life
  • Want
  • Body

• In no first-century Greek or Roman (pagan) source is Jesus mentioned. Scholars

  

  Bart Ehrman
  • Jesus
  • Greek
  • Source

• To scale all love down To a cupped hand’s size

  

  Edith Tiempo
  • Love
  • Size
  • Scale

• In a way, all recorded music is reduced to the same level, no matter what it is. You find it in the store, you put it on and, "Oh, that's not cool. That's gangsta rap. That's white supremacist punk." But in a way, the content is removed from the intention of the people that made it. That's the commercial level of music.

  

  Eyvind Kang
  • Music
  • Level
  • Punk

• The thinking brain influences the body’s responses and it makes a neat little loop.

  

  Brad Warner
  • Influences
  • Responses
  • Loop

• As Indiana's governor, I balanced eight budgets, never raised taxes, and left the largest surplus in state history. It wasn't always easy. Cuts had to be made and some initiatives deferred. Occasionally I had to say 'no.

  

  Evan Bayh
  • History
  • Taxes
  • Balanced

• We need a mayor who knows how to balance a budget, who understands the urgency of delivering all the services that a great city needs, who understand the need of working families.

  

  Carolyn Maloney
  • Balance
  • Needs
  • Cities

• Too many poets write poems which are only difficult on the surface, difficult because the dramatic situation is easily misunderstood. It's not difficult to write poems that are misunderstood. A drunk, a three-year-old-they are easily misunderstood. What is difficult is being clear and mysterious at the same time. The dramatic situation needs to be as clear in a poem as it is in a piece of good journalism. The why is part of the mystery, but the who, what, where, and when should all be understood.

  

  Miller Williams
  • Writing
  • Mystery
  • Mysterious

• Like most budgets, it's a roller coaster, ... We will strap ourselves in and see how many loop-de-loops there are.

  

  Eric Johnson
  • Budgets
  • Loop
  • Coaster