Tom Vilsack Quotes
What Republicans have done in my view is that they are systematically dismantling a sense of community in America.
Quotes to Explore
-
When I was 8 or 9, I started using bulletin board systems, which was the precursor to the Internet, where you'd dial into... a shared system and shared computers. I've had an email address since the late '80s, when I was 8 or 9 years old, and then I got on the Internet in '93 when it was first starting out.
-
Inauguration Day is like two ships passing in the night: the new staff moving in while the other walks out, taking one final look at the White House lawn as they leave with their cardboard box of possessions.
-
I didn't go into the theater to be a producer, I went into the theater to be a director.
-
I am all for everyone having a voice; I just don't think everyone has earned the microphone. And that's what the Internet has done.
-
I need to be looked after. I'm not talking about diamond rings and nice restaurants and fancy stuff – in fact, that makes me uncomfortable. I didn't grow up with it, and it's not me, you know. But I need someone to say to me, 'Shall I run you a bath?' or 'Let's go to the pub, just us.'
-
When a piece is done, I mix it before going on to any other piece.
-
There are no ghosts, my love. Death is final. The soul is that ineffable combination of memory and personality which we carry through life...when life departs, the soul also dies. Except for what we leave in the memory of those who loved us.
-
I'd find Moyo's views cruel and mistaken even she did not get the scholarships that have been reported.
-
Reason has discovered the struggle for existence and the law that I must throttle all those who hinder the satisfaction of my desires. That is the deduction reason makes. But the law of loving others could not be discovered by reason, because it is unreasonable.
-
If you show people the problems and you show people the solutions they will be moved to act.
-
Ce qui remplit le temps c'est vraiment de le perdre.
-
Obviously, when you finish something like 'White Collar,' there are so many opportunities to just do something similar because people want that kind of thing, and I really have tried to stretch myself out, for better or for worse. I hope that I'm able to get to continue to do that, as an artist, and I'm not the guy who shows up to be charming.
-
I know I need to exercise. For some people, exercise is like breathing; for others, like me, it takes effort. Exercising is what I need for my metabolism and for a better sense of well-being.
-
Female empowerment is always something that I've felt. It's not about just being a model; it's about women in general.
-
I play guitar, bass, drums, piano, and pretty much any sort of stringed instrument - besides violin or cello.
-
You pretend to be more eccentric than you actually are because you fear you are an interchangeable cog.
-
Any time the president talks, you listen.
-
I'd rather be respected than loved.
-
Anybody who has stood on the prairie in North Dakota has felt the force of the wind and knows that our state has an inexhaustible supply of wind power. The potential here to create jobs and draw millions of dollars in new investment to North Dakota is enormous.
-
Not the spectacular things are the important things - the unspectacular things are the important things, especially in the future.
-
For a young person, anybody who's sorting out and trying to make a life for himself or herself, to have the opportunity each day to set down - sit down and then set down thoughts, words - it's a crucial, crucial way of staying alive, of not allowing yourself and not allowing the culture outside yourself to totally dominate your life.
-
Now I've got that life is a journey not a destination tattooed on my arm because it just reminds me of that time, and I think it's just an amazing quote.
-
'The Art of the Brick' is an exhibition I've done where I've taken some works of art from art history and replicated them all out of Lego bricks.
-
What Republicans have done in my view is that they are systematically dismantling a sense of community in America.
