Susan Collins (Susan Margaret Collins) Quotes

I do not want to impose additional taxes on the employers at a time when our economy is very fragile and we want to encourage them to hire.

Susan Collins

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• The first two or three movies I did, I'd be around famous co-stars and totally pretend like I didn't care, but inside, I was shaking. I've been weaning myself off that.

  

  Mackenzie Davis
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• My father was raised in the mountains of New Mexico, and he picked cotton for a dollar a day. He was working for the family from the time he was 7.

  

  Val Kilmer
  • Time
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• My stepfather gave me a Kodak camera when I was 17 years old. I started working at a local photo store in Le Havre, France, taking passport pictures and photographing weddings.

  

  Patrick Demarchelier
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  • Camera
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• The really courageous and bold thing is to make movies about human behaviour.

  

  Laura Dern
  • Human
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• We feel like 'Lost' deserved a real resolution, not a 'snow globe, waking up in bed, it's all been a dream, cut to black' kind of ending. We thought that would be kind of a betrayal to an audience that's been on this journey for six years. We thought that was not the right ending for our show.

  

  Carlton Cuse
  • Up
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• Values are more important than money.

  

  Viktor Orban
  • Important
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• I think that Pebble Beach is my favorite golf course to go to. I think Augusta is my favorite place to go play golf.

  

  Jack Nicklaus
  • Think
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• None of us has any personal interest above the interests of the country. Our country is more important than our careers.

  

  Fidel Castro
  • Important
  • Country
  • Personal

• We're working closely with the Saudi authorities to ensure the people who perpetrated these crimes are brought to justice.

  

  Jack Straw
  • People
  • Justice
  • Crimes

• A trusty comrade is always of use; and a chronicler still more so.

  

  Arthur Conan Doyle
  • Comrade
  • Trusty
  • Chronicler

• We are animals, born from the land with the other species. Since we've been living in cities, we've become more and more stupid, not smarter. What made us survive all these hundreds of thousands of years is our spirituality; the link to our land.

  

  Sebastiao Salgado
  • Animal
  • Stupid
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• Although gravity is by far the weakest force of nature, its insidious and cumulative action serves to determine the ultimate fate not only of individual astronomical objects but of the entire cosmos. The same remorseless attraction that crushes a star operates on a much grander scale on the universe as a whole.

  

  Paul Davies
  • Nature
  • Action
  • Fate

• Trading is a small part of the work of the stock exchanges. They are really to do with financial speculation, and they speculate on the value of the yen, the dollar, the pound, the franc, or the euro, at any given time. Billions are lost and billions are made by this speculation, and that's what the stock exchanges are about. They are for greedy minds.

  

  Benjamin Creme
  • Value
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  • Exchanges

• Is there a phrase in the English language more fraught with menace than a tax audit?

  

  Erica Jong
  • Language
  • Taxes
  • Phrases

• It was 1999, and we were building a way for college kids to create online profiles for the purpose of sharing... with employers. Oops. I vividly remember the moment I realized my company was going to fail. My co-founder and I were at our wits' end. By 2001, the dot-com bubble had burst, and we had spent all our money.

  

  Eric Ries
  • Kids
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• Every university in America teaches 'Clockwork Orange.' I get fed up with it.

  

  Malcolm McDowell
  • Up
  • America
  • University

• I'm committed to seeing this project done. To see if within this decade we can finally hold in our hands the rule for our universe, and know where our universe lies in the space of all possible universes.

  

  Stephen Wolfram
  • Space
  • Universe
  • Rule

• I do not want to impose additional taxes on the employers at a time when our economy is very fragile and we want to encourage them to hire.

  

  Susan Collins
  • Taxes
  • Encourage
  • Employers