Christa McAuliffe Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
To me, family is everything. I want children to realize how important their families are and what a support system a family is.
-
EVOO is extra-virgin olive oil. I first coined 'EVOO' on my cooking show because saying 'extra virgin olive oil' over and over was wordy, and I'm an impatient girl - that's why I make 30-minute meals!
-
The hatred Muslim extremists feel against the West feeds on certain conflicts in the world.
-
We should read music in the same way that an educated adult will read a book: in silence, but imagining the sound.
-
It's a rough and tumble game whenever power is involved - people's ambitions, their desires, their competitive spirit will often push them to play outside the rules. It's dramatic, it's interesting, and I think it's something we can all identify with to a degree.
-
We need to consider nominations as thoroughly and carefully as the American people deserve. No one is entitled to a free pass to a lifetime appointment to the Supreme Court.
-
In some ways, jazz is the most precise of art forms and the loosest in the sense that it's all about improvisation, but the musicianship required is kind of insane. To actually play with real jazz musicians is a different level of musicianship that almost has no equal in any other form of music in the world.
-
The beauty of a Moroccan riad is undeniable, but even the most die-hard fan may find herself growing a little weary of what can come to feel like a one-size-fits-all aesthetic: tilework, white Berber rugs, woolen tribal throw pillows in reds and ochers, cut-metal lanterns.
-
You can always tell when a man's well informed. His views are pretty much like your own.
-
Usually I trundle about in trainers and baggy jeans, looking about as attractive as a potato.
-
Evolution - evolutionary change - does not happen quickly.
-
Facebook can be an accumulation of different intelligences. Ask a question, translated into many languages and somebody, somewhere in the world, will have an answer.
-
I'm English, and I started off as a songwriter, so I can't really escape that - it's there.
-
When a guy tells me I'm cute, it's not something desirable. Cute is more like what you want your pet to be.
-
I think everybody knows my sound because I'm me, you know? But, on your fourth album, I think you've definitely gotta show growth because I definitely don't plan on being one of those cats that fade off. It's always about growing with me; I grew up over the years.
-
Everyone thinks when they start writing that they can't do it. I was lucky. My sister Delia was the most important person in terms of encouraging me.
-
Some artists are working to buy the mansion or whatever the element of fame must bear, but I spend all my money on my show.
-
As a state senator and then a congressman, I've had the privilege of trying to do good things for people to whom I owe so much and can never fully repay.
-
When you have a chance to play a character people can relate to, it's rewarding.
-
Paul Smith's artwork was so elegant and so graphic, so I think that's always had a strong effect on me, especially starting out.
-
People in great trouble don't change to other people. They only change to themselves.
-
Everybody deserves an opportunity to fulfill their dreams.
-
Raising taxes is the last thing we should do amid the weakest economic recovery since World War II. Unfortunately, even if we avoid the full 'Taxmageddon' scenario, President Obama's health care law also contains a new surtax on investment that will take effect in 2013.
-
I really don't want to say goodbye to any of you people.
