Anthony Foxx Quotes
The tragic thing is that we're letting our transportation system crumble at the exact moment we need to build it up.
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I don't play anymore, because I know I'm not going to be a pro golfer. So there's no reason to golf.
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I have got prostate cancer, and I have to keep monitoring that. It's no problem, it's under control and I'm very cool about it, but other people are dying from it.
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In 1980, shortly before my 11th birthday, I wrote my first essay in English.
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Renouncement: the heroism of mediocrity.
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There is still a funny notion that women should not write violent fiction.
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Schizophrenia beats dining alone.
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We need to move past blame and make sure we are delivering care to our veterans.
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If we go back in the history of different nations, violence and the use of force are part of their heritage. These are the traditions of mankind.
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From a spectator point of view, Test cricket is not important; people hardly watch Test cricket. But as a player, Tests are the real thing. You have to concentrate for five days. It's a lot of time, and not easy to do it day in and day out. If people have played 70-100 Tests, it's a lot of cricket, a lot of concentration and dedication.
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I think I have music in me! I had a scholarship to study singing at one point, and I've never really done anything about it. I've done some music on stage, but it's been a long time. It would be kind of fun.
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It is a pleasure to play under Jose Mourinho, and everything is OK. I learn every day. He is a normal coach. He speaks a lot with the players. I like it when the manager speaks a lot with you because it gives you confidence.
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Being a twin, and being my sister's twin, is such a defining part of my life that I wouldn't know how to be who I am, including a writer, without that being somehow at the centre.
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My wife attends a Presbyterian church.
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We have the American people properly concerned about the future of our country and the world.
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Any psychologist will tell you that healing comes from honest confrontation with our injury or with our past. Whatever that thing is that has hurt us or traumatized us, until we face it head on, we will have issues moving forward in a healthy way.
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Publicity's a cancer. It eats out a man - till there's nothing but a shell left.
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I think if a girl is easy to talk to then that's the first thing I look for. It's great when you meet a girl and three hours later you're like, 'Oh my gosh, we've been talking for three hours, what happened to the time?'
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You can hit as many revolutions as you want, but women are always going to wear uncomfortable shoes that look good.
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When you see a 14-year-old boy who has never known what peace looks like for a day in his life, there's part of you as a human being that feels some degree, you can say, compassion for the fact that these boys have known war, famine, violence and death from the day they were born.
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The blessings of the priesthood transcend our ability to comprehend.
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If Gucci handbags were still in fashion Greenaway would carry his scripts in them.
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A lot of people may know my face and know that I'm a good player on the football field, but they probably don't really know me as a person.
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Life is perpetually creative because it contains in itself that surplus which ever overflows the boundaries of the immediate time and space, restlessly pursuing its adventure of expression in the varied forms of self-realization.
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The tragic thing is that we're letting our transportation system crumble at the exact moment we need to build it up.
