Zachary Gordon Quotes
When I was about four, people used to walk up to my mom and say I should be in commercials.
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Claiming to 'fight for small business' is often used as a political tool in Washington D.C., but it is actually the policies behind that battle cry that small firms care about.
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I don't have to really be in the 60s. Every time I hail a cab in New York, and they pass me by and pick up the white person, then I get a dose of it. Or when they don't want to take you to Harlem. I grew up with that.
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People say, 'Are you going to be beating up one side or the other side?' It's everybody. It's the entire education establishment that is in power.
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The hand is the cutting edge of the mind.
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One of the things I did when I was in New York, which has a wonderful deaf community, is I have worked on making Broadway more accessible to deaf people.
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Modesty means admitting the possibility of error, subsuming the self for the good of the whole, remaining open to surprise and the gifts that only failure can bring. There are many ways to practice it. Try taking up golf. Or making your own bagels. Or raising a teenager.
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Small companies need capital to invest, expand, and create jobs. And the economy needs a healthy small business community to bolster and sustain its recovery.
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Obama has been well-received on the world stage, but that doesn't help him operate domestically.
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In the 60s, if you wanted to be an actor, you couldn't do just one thing.
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I get cast as a lot of sympathetic characters. I'd like to play someone really unpleasant.
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We are not saints, but we have kept our appointment. How many people can boast as much?
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One can resist the invasion of an army but one cannot resist the invasion of ideas.
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Yes, my parents are strict about me having a childhood. I go ice skating and sledding, and swimming in the summer.
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The Haisla named this point Obela. Not so long ago, the bay was lined with longhouses and canoes, totem poles and fishing gear. The reserve was once a winter village, a place to celebrate the sacred season, when memories passed in dance and song and stories from one generation to the next with great feasts called potlatches.
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Always keep that happy attitude. Pretend that you are holding a beautiful fragrant bouquet.
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I've got no respect for any young man who won't join the colors.
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I was the youngest and on my own a lot. I think this probably taught me independence and how to be okay with my own company. Also, it meant I read a lot.
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I've always been DJing; it's just I'm making more of a push for it, making it more public.
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Inclusive, good-quality education is a foundation for dynamic and equitable societies.
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I remember my father taking us to meeting with lawyers, interviews with immigration officers, doing everything he could to get us that treasured Green Card - and the happiness, the sense of relief, when he finally did - we knew that we were welcome now, and we would be welcome tomorrow.
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My dad's a lighting director. Growing up in Hollywood, I was around the entertainment industry all the time. I knew I'd end up in show business in some capacity, eventually.
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I hope that people will see that we don't have to sit by the sidelines and watch as the two major parties limit their choices to slightly different flavors of the status quo. It is, in fact, possible to join the fray, stand up for principles and offer a real alternative.
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All my family has very good mathematical abilities - like, so dorky. I was the dork then in school - on any maths exams I'd get 100%. I just knew how to do maths and most people would hate it, but for some reason it just came.
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When I was about four, people used to walk up to my mom and say I should be in commercials.
