Eric Garcetti Quotes
As mayor, I've traveled to China, Japan, South Korea, Vietnam, and Mexico to meet with heads of state and business leaders to promote trade with L.A. companies and through L.A.'s seaports and airports - because that generates L.A. jobs.
Quotes to Explore
-
I love morning television because it's the most vulnerable time of day, when you are at your rawest, and if I have the ability to make viewers smile, that's a gift from God.
-
After six years at Le Cirque, I decided to start my own business. I opened Daniel at 76th Street in May '93.
-
Because of lies, we can produce and invent a possible world.
-
I've always seen the world through the eyes of a scientist. I love the predictable outcomes that science gives us, the control over the world that that can render.
-
The first time I ever got paid to play was 1/18/99, Fire Hall in Bordentown, New Jersey. Played first on the bill - we got paid $20!
-
As for the level of spectacle of the two disciplines, I leave it to the people who watch the races to comment.
-
I don't like to feel like I'm some fragile package that has to be shipped by high-priority mail and handled with white gloves.
-
My idea of artistry has always been 'try everything until you find out what works.'
-
You can only do so much theatre.
-
I really cut my teeth on off-off-off Broadway shows.
-
I never set out to be an actor. Again, my mother presented this job by job to me at the time, and if it sounded fun, I would say yes and if it didn't, I would say no. I always knew, since I was 7 or 8 years old, that it was a means to an end and that I wanted to go to college.
-
I think traveling made me who I am. When I was 16, I was an exchange student in England, and that was the year that I kind of feel like I was on the road going one direction in life, and it just kind of shifted me over, and I finished high school, and I went traveling for three more years instead of going to college.
-
Look at these humans! How could such glacial slowness even be called life? An age could pass, virtual empires rise and fall in the time they took to open their mouths to utter some new inanity!
-
Through the years, people like the KKK and skinheads kinda kidnapped the Dixie or Southern flag from its tradition and the heritage of the soldiers.
-
The war was declared over - the end of major combat operations - in May 2003. Release procedures got under way immediately; reducing the population from 8,000 to just over 300, of course, requires fewer military police soldiers.
-
Good design begins with honesty, asks tough questions, comes from collaboration and from trusting your intuition.
-
The greatest challenge of the day is: how to bring about a revolution of the heart, a revolution which has to start with each one of us?
-
In terms of role modelling for younger kids, I never really censor myself.
-
Some instinct has told me I need to live in a world that isn't consumed with reading about myself or anyone else or someone's opinion about something. I need to be clear of that. It's just healthier for me. I feel happier.
-
Oakland's got a lot of character.
-
Singing is an arduous business and it needs sacrifices.
-
To the last moment of his breathOn hope the wretch relies;And e'en the pang preceding deathBids expectation rise.
-
It is never too late to get into tennis! While I started playing at the age of 8 when my parents gave me a tennis racquet for Christmas, tennis is a lifelong sport that can be enjoyed by people of almost any age. It's also something you never forget once you learn.
-
As mayor, I've traveled to China, Japan, South Korea, Vietnam, and Mexico to meet with heads of state and business leaders to promote trade with L.A. companies and through L.A.'s seaports and airports - because that generates L.A. jobs.
