Eric Garcetti Quotes

When it comes to public safety, I listen to police chiefs and cops, not to a cable-news station.

Eric Garcetti

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• It's the way you play that makes it . . . Play like you play. Play like you think, and then you got it, if you're going to get it. And whatever you get, that's you, so that's your story.

  

  Count Basie
  • Think
  • Play
  • Story

• We have agreed. They (Pakistan) have agreed to withdraw troops from the present positions. There is no two opinion about it, both sides have agreed.

  

  Pranab Mukherjee
  • Present
  • Opinion
  • Position

• One's intelligence may march about and about a problem, but the solution does not come gradually into view. One moment it is not. The next it is there.

  

  William Golding
  • Science
  • Learning
  • Problem

• Mexicans don't think of ghosts as haunting you.

  

  Sandra Cisneros
  • Thinking
  • Ghost
  • Haunting

• I think there's only so many people that can take care of themselves, and can take care of other people. And the rest of the people … they're useful in terms of compost for the whole planet, you know.

  

  Bill Murray
  • People
  • Care

• It really is an honor if I can be inspirational to a younger singer or person. It means I've done my job.

  

  Aretha Franklin
  • Job
  • Person
  • inspirational

• I want to help people understand how to study the Scriptures with other people, to give them an overview of Scripture and assume that by understanding the Scriptures better, the Holy Spirit will bring to mind the right stories, the right teachings.

  

  Francis Chan
  • Mind
  • Understanding
  • Study

• If you, Like me, Were made of fur, And sun warmed you, Like me, You'd purr.

  

  Karla Kuskin
  • Like
  • Sun
  • Made

• I've played a lot of cops. In fact, my father was a cop.

  

  Erik King
  • Father
  • Played
  • Cops

• But remember, I am no politician, and no seer into souls.

  

  Rebecca Harding Davis
  • Remember
  • Politician

• Your giving is sacred and therefore should be kept secret. It is wise to give quietly with no strings attached.

  

  Catherine Ponder
  • Wise
  • Should
  • Secret

• That's the purpose of old age... To give us a breathing space before we die, in which to see why we did what we did.

  

  Colleen McCullough
  • Why
  • Age
  • Die

• Lacy was just as happy alone as with company. When she was alone, she was potential; with others she was realized.

  

  Steve Martin
  • Happy
  • Company
  • Potential

• Several speeches were made by the chiefs during the council, all expressive in the highest degree of their friendly disposition towards our government, and their conduct in every particular manifested the sincerity of their declarations.

  

  William Henry Ashley
  • Friendly
  • Sincerity
  • Declaration

• to be choked with hate May well be of all evil chances chief.

  

  William Butler Yeats
  • Hate
  • Evil
  • Chance

• Your job is to be you, which includes being the chief beneficiary of all things you do right, the chief victim of all you do wrong, and the one person on Earth who has to live with every choice you make. As gatekeeper to your life, you’re it.

  

  Carolyn Hax
  • Earth
  • Choices
  • Victim

• I think Darth Maul has been on a vicious cycle, he's been on a merry go round. In some way he's begging for Obi-Wan Kenobi to take him off that ride.

  

  Samuel Witwer
  • Thinking
  • Begging

• When it comes to public safety, I listen to police chiefs and cops, not to a cable-news station.

  

  Eric Garcetti
  • Chiefs
  • Cops
  • Public Safety