George Vecsey Quotes
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I promise to do everything I can to earn back the trust of everyone I've disappointed.
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For a North Korean watcher, seeing 'The Interview' is like seeing an earnest endeavor reflected back through a freak-show mirror.
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It was the labor movement that helped secure so much of what we take for granted today. The 40-hour work week, the minimum wage, family leave, health insurance, Social Security, Medicare, retirement plans. The cornerstones of the middle-class security all bear the union label.
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I tend not to look back. It's confusing.
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I feel alive, fit and active. I have no plans for retirement. My only concession to getting a little older is that I like to have a cat-nap in the afternoon. After that, I can push on through anything.
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The car provided Americans with an enviable standard of living. You could not get a steady job with high wages and health and retirement benefits working on the General Livestock Corporation assembly line putting udders on cows.
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All that we are not stares back at what we are.
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We owe our public servants, from school teachers to state employees, a sustainable and well-funded retirement that they can count on.
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I am thrilled yet overwhelmed. There are so many great women athletes, some incredible performances.
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I wanted to have more time to play and reflect, but I find retirement more stressful than having a nice, steady job because I have to make decisions about where I want to be.
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The right to marry is vital in society. It's a right that's older than the Bill of Rights because it goes back to the common law.
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One thing is certain: We can't go back. The musical will never be the same as it was.
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Another time I cracked two of the vertebrae in my back and broke a rib.
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I'm a bass player from way back and Paul is a guitar player and we've been in many bands.
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Back in 2008, when we were first preparing to launch Tor.com, I knew I wanted Jo Walton to be a regular writer for the site.
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Back in the 1960s, the number of deaths each year from unintentional poisoning was 15 times greater than it is today.
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The ant world is a tumult, a noisy world of pheromones being passed back and forth.
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7 Mile is like an Ave. Back in the days it was poppin' in the summer time.
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The value of a principle is the number of things it will explain.
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People always ask me, 'Why did your wife take that extra job?' What they don't know is that four out of five days a week she's going to be home having dinner with us by five o'clock.
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But if we can manage it so people don't have things forced on them that they don't want, I think there's every reason to believe things can settle out in a situation that is recognizably better than the one we're stuck in today.
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Your purpose is to make your audience see what you saw, hear what you heard, feel what you felt. Relevant detail, couched in concrete, colorful language, is the best way to recreate the incident as it happened and to picture it for the audience.
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The United States lived on borrowed money for too long, inflating its financial sector unnecessarily and neglecting its small and mid-sized industrial companies.
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There is nothing wrong with athletes coming back from retirement.
