Cory Booker Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
In order to acquire a growing and lasting respect in society, it is a good thing, if you possess great talent, to give, early in your youth, a very hard kick to the right shin of the society that you love. After that, be a snob.
-
I've never been able to understand what they mean by 'Pinteresque,'. I'm sure it's indefinable.
-
Jay Townsend has offered, and I have accepted, his resignation from his position with my campaign. Now let's return to talking about issues that really matter to families: job creation, spending restraint and economic development.
-
I want my shows to be eerie and mysterious.
-
Winning the gold medal should have been the happiest day of my entire life, and it just wasn't. It felt like the saddest day of my life. Everyone was so angry with us, that Scott and I had fallen in love, because it was so unprofessional, and we were a disgrace and had betrayed everybody.
-
I've waited so long to get to this point, and I'm so happy to be making my first album. I want to be a performer and an entertainer.
-
Bad laws are the worst sort of tyranny.
-
But now that I'm a blonde, guys are so blatant about coming on to me.
-
Never do anything when you are in a temper, for you will do everything wrong.
-
Any organization or any individual that targets civilians and kills them for political agenda is a terrorist organization.
-
I wanted to experience New York, to look up and see buildings.
-
Chinese people need to be controlled; otherwise, they will do whatever they want.
-
I love trying to forge a contract between creator and audience in which we are able to meet halfway, each injecting a part of our own experiences into a story that's being told.
-
Most people learn to improvise on their own, listening to records, endless hours of noodling on their instrument in the bedroom with all their spare time. That's traditionally how people learn.
-
I see many black males grasping for some thread of hope. There are so many destructive practices, glimpses into a psychic abyss. That must be very frightening.
-
As a competitor, I want to continue to keep turning the chapters and keep challenging myself.
-
We are very serious about imposing weapons restrictions on the PFLP and other Palestinian groups operating from their camps in Lebanon.
-
Memory is a net: one finds it full of fish when he takes it from the brook, but a dozen miles of water have run through it without sticking.
-
You handle animals. You deal with people.
-
All will be redeemed in God's fullness of time, all, not just the small portion of the population who have been given the grace to know and accept Christ. All the strayed and stolen sheep. All the little lost ones.
-
We went from playing small clubs to quite big stages quite quickly, and a lot of the time, I felt like I was trying to catch up with myself. Figuring out how to take up space was an interesting journey.
-
There's no experience like going down an empty freeway toward a hurricane and then looking in the opposite lane and seeing bumper-to-bumper traffic, people fleeing that scene. Or going to a toxic spill and seeing people go the other way. You talk yourself into thinking you're invincible in order to do that.
-
They don't like their generation's music, so they find some that they do like!
-
Remember that the biggest thing you could do today is a small act of kindness.
