Charles Bass Quotes

If you want the (final bill) to succeed, you better keep ANWR out.

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• There are no second acts in American lives.

  

  F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • American
  • Lives
  • Second

• The Pledge of Allegiance says, 'liberty and justice for all'.

  

  Patricia Schroeder
  • Justice
  • Liberty
  • Pledge

• Learning from wolves to interact with pet dogs makes about as much sense as, 'I want to improve my parenting - let's see how the chimps do it!'

  

  Ian Dunbar
  • Learning
  • Pet
  • Parenting

• To say that his conscience was clear would be inaccurate, for he did not have a conscience, but he had what was much better, an alibi...

  

  P. G. Wodehouse

• Our technology promises the magic of constant connectedness. Yet we feel loss in being atomized on separate screens, trapped in filter bubbles of belief, bobbing in a sharing economy in which the technologists seem to own all the shares.

  

  Anand Giridharadas
  • Technology
  • Magic
  • Bubbles

• It's when you're true to yourself that resonates with other people.

  

  Keegan-Michael Key
  • People
  • True

• I'm trying to put plus-size on the map. We can be fashion-forward.

  

  Ashley Nell Tipton
  • Trying
  • Fashion

• The best thing about having your brother in the same sport as you means you can go out and train together every day, and we can push each other on. That's something many of our rivals don't have when training day in day out.

  

  Alistair Brownlee
  • Together
  • Training
  • Brother

• I learned from watching Florida Georgia Line every night. The energy that they possess on stage, that's something that I wanted in my show.

  

  Chris Lane
  • Night
  • Energy

• With new technologies promising endless conveniences also comes new vulnerabilities in terms of privacy and security. And nobody is immune.

  

  Clara Shih

• You put a car on the road which may be driving by the letter of the law, but compared to the surrounding road users, it's acting very conservatively. This can lead to situations where the autonomous car is a bit of a fish out of water.

  

  Karl Iagnemma
  • May
  • Law
  • Water

• The only way to make government more efficient is to make it smaller and to make it more local.

  

  James Lankford

• Although Mr. Trump will not be able to pull the United States out of the Paris climate accord, he can legally ignore its provisions, in keeping with his questioning of the existence of man-made climate change.

  

  David E. Sanger
  • Trump
  • Paris
  • Ignore

• It is important to know what audiences might expect from their genre movies, but I think it is also important to not give them everything they want. As a viewer, I think it can get pretty boring that way.

  

  Karyn Kusama
  • Important
  • Pretty

• Talking through troubles, staying calm in the face of adversity, that's what my father taught me. It's an invaluable lesson because there's no shortage of adversity and mistakes to be dealt with.

  

  Kevin Frazier
  • Father
  • Calm
  • Adversity

• That they were going to rebel? Yeah. They were just such rebels anyway, and their characters were rebels, so they just lived it to the hilt.

  

  Sally Kellerman
  • Character
  • Rebel
  • Hilt

• Privilege, if you're very strict, is an immoral and unjust thing to have, but if you've got it you didn't choose to get it and you might as well use it. You're privileged to be at Yale, but you know you're under an obligation to repay what's been put into you.

  

  Walker Evans
  • Privilege
  • Immoral
  • Strict

• I'm... fairly optimistic today about the ability of the U.S. economy to absorb these body blows.

  

  Ben Bernanke
  • Today
  • Economy
  • Optimistic

• From all these things I came at length to understand that things very opposite and dissimilar in themselves, when united, do make an agreeable whole; as, for example, we three on this our island, although most unlike in many things, when united, made a trio so harmonious that I question if there ever met before such an agreeable triumvirate. There was, indeed, no note of discord whatever in the symphony we played together on that sweet Coral Island; and I am now persuaded that this was owing to our having been all tuned to the same key—namely, that of love! Yes, we loved one another with much fervency while we lived on that island; and, for the matter of that, we love each other still.

  

  R. M. Ballantyne
  • Things
  • Opposite
  • Length

• I've always wondered if there was a God. And now I know there is -- and it's me.

  

  Homer
  • God
  • I Know
  • Wondered

• Apparently she's the only one who is happy with this bill.

  

  Olympia Snowe
  • She
  • Happy
  • Bill

• This is a vast country, the infrastructure is expensive and it's a bigger country than the United States is, ... I am saying that if we were 40 million Canadians, that infrastructure would not be necessarily a lot more expensive, but we would be more (people) to foot the bill.

  

  Pierre Pettigrew
  • Country
  • United States
  • Infrastructure

• If you want the (final bill) to succeed, you better keep ANWR out.

  

  Charles Bass
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  • Bill