Anthony Foxx Quotes
The rapid increase in the production and transportation of crude oil requires additional vigilance for the continued safe movement of this commodity.
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Awards don't really mean much.
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Minimalism now is a reaction to what came before. It's absolutely of its time. Music moved into the set theory thing, and moved out of it.
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What I loathe is the multi-national conglomerates who must take responsibility for the degradation and pollution of so much of our landscape with their factory farming and greed.
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Cornish wrestling was very different from that in Devon - it was less brutal, as no kicking was allowed.
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It was hard for me to hear anyone saying they didn't like 'Billy Madison.'
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For me, it's hard to keep up with trends. I just go for the roles and movies that I feel I could add value to, or contribute to, that I feel I could portray.
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You have to love your body, respect it, and treat it well.
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The Obama administration has been weak and inconsistent in enforcing immigration laws.
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China's government is so strong on investment, so strong on exporting, but they're too weak on domestic consumption.
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I had a lot of survival jobs. One was for the Witty Ditty singing-telegram company. I was in the red-and-white stripes with the straw boater hat and kazoo. Balloons. Even when you're sleeping on a friend's couch, you have to pay some kind of rent.
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You can't totally rebel, otherwise you have to go live on your own, on a desert island. It's as simple as that.
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I'm anti-cheese in a salad.
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Life is much too serious to be taken seriously.
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You can't win unless you learn how to lose.
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My Ph.D. thesis problem was to determine if the DNA content of rat tissues increased if there was B12 in the diet. This problem was suggested by my adviser based on the observation that thymine could replace vitamin B12 in a lactobacillus.
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Consequently the student who is devoid of talent will derive no more profit from this work than barren soil from a treatise on agriculture.
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My job as a performer is to make sure that whatever happens in a performance lives in somebody else, that it's memorable... If you forget tomorrow what you heard yesterday, there's really not much point in you having been there - or me, for that matter.
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You have to have a certain amount of limitations, I think, to make art and to make something that can be alive on film. Money can get in the way of that.
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I learned from my dad that change and experimentation are constants and important. You have to keep trying new things.
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No student should be forced to choose between following her faith and enjoying the benefits of a public education.
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I re-mastered 'The Conversation' a few years ago for DVD. 'The Conversation' was the first film I edited on a flatbed machine - a KEM editing machine. I've been using Final Cut or the AVID for 12 years now, so I was interested in looking at this film and seeing if I could tell if it had been edited the old way. Truth be told, I couldn't.
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The more abstractly correct and hence powerful this idea will be, the more impossible remains its complete fulfillment as long as it continues to depend on human beings... If this were not so, the founders of religion could not be counted among the greatest men of this earth... In its workings, even the religion of love is only the weak reflection of the will of its exalted founder; its significance, however, lies in the direction which it attempted to give to a universal human development of culture, ethics, and morality.
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The rapid increase in the production and transportation of crude oil requires additional vigilance for the continued safe movement of this commodity.
