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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But my patriotism goes for something beyond what we have. We don't have something that I want to die for - anymore.
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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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A lot of productivity is capturing ideas. I use a wiki - it's more valuable than e-mail for running a company - and I have a page for every person with whom I interact frequently.
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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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Whatever your life's pursuit -- art, poetry, sculpture, music, whatever your occupation may be -- you can be as spiritual as clergy, always living a life of praise.
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And above it all, the gentle, eternal stars.
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I didn't want to be a writer. First I wanted to act, and then I wanted to be a painter like my big sister.
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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.
