Cory Booker Quotes
My generation of Americans, the scions of daring dreamers, the children of the fearlessly faithful and the offspring of many of history's most audacious actors - we, together, drink deeply from wells of freedom, liberty and opportunity that we did not dig.
Quotes to Explore
-
There is definitely a way in which women are raised to be less proactive, less business-oriented, and less willing to jump into creative no man's land. I think media has more of an influence on how we perceive gender identity than anything else.
-
What Washington needs is adult supervision.
-
Furniture is meant to be used and enjoyed.
-
All training is negotiation, whether you're training dogs or spouses.
-
It is absolutely critical for competitiveness in the United States for us to really raise the bar in education, especially in math, in science, in technology.
-
The music I love listening to is more of the Jack Johnson, Ben Harper, Dido, Jewel, Nora Jones, Joss Stone, a bit more of that organic live-instrumentation feel.
-
I know this sounds terribly shallow, but I've been mapping out my outfits for the next day every day since I was little, even before high school.
-
I can't exactly say why there's not much protest music to speak off. And I know there are acts out there still putting a message in their music.
-
I am a marvelous housekeeper. Every time I leave a man I keep his house.
-
I never accepted Communist dogma or theory.
-
Somebody can't complain when they enjoy going to work and enjoy the people they work with.
-
We must keep both our femininity and our strength.
-
Nothing ruins your day more than getting a bad review.
-
While they're building a solid foundation that will support whatever is coming down the road, Todd and I are itching to see further, to push the envelope.
-
That's what the sari is about. Everything is covered, yet a peep of an ankle can be a turn on for men.
-
The fact that one can lose one's sense of self in an ocean of tranquility does not mean that one's consciousness is immaterial or that it presided over the birth of the universe.
-
Misanthropy is born, I think, out of an almost oppressive sense of loneliness, a conviction that there's no one on earth who understands you. I don't think misanthropes hate people: They hate that people hate them.
-
What we have found is that we were the principal mediators in many cases between the Iraqis and their own security forces and their own government, and so you have to almost embrace that role.
-
If people base their identity on identifying with authority, freedom causes anxiety. They must then conceal the victim in themselves by resorting to violence against others.
-
Bachelors' wives and old maids' children are always perfect.
-
With Incubus, it’s like my oracle of craziness. I can create with anything I want, and my band members encourage me to do that.
-
There's a great need to convene at the table with family and friends. People are feeling it and wanting it. For me to be a minor player in helping with that, it makes me so happy.
-
My generation of Americans, the scions of daring dreamers, the children of the fearlessly faithful and the offspring of many of history's most audacious actors - we, together, drink deeply from wells of freedom, liberty and opportunity that we did not dig.
