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Jim Hightower Quotes

If you can't be a populist in Arkansas, you ain't going to be a populist in Washington.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: activist
Nationality: american
Birth: January 11, 1943

Topics

You Washington Going Populist

In wrestling, my mustache made me look more like a villain. A good mustache can give you the look of the devil.

Good Me Villain Devil You Look

Gavin O'Connor, I'd walk into a fire for that guy. He's a brilliant filmmaker and a passionate man.

Walk Fire Man Brilliant Passionate

My first celebrity crush was Jonathan Brandis. I even got to talk to him on the phone. I wrote a fan letter, and he answered. Talk about a surreal experience.

Jennifer Armentrout

Experience Phone Celebrity Talk Him

Hip hop has the urgency and rebelliousness that early rock n' roll and punk had: a level of rule-breaking and flirtation with danger. It allows you to break the rules.

You Early Rules Urgency Rock Punk

If I'm playing a violin thing, for instance, I tend to respond to that sound with the way I finger.

Way Sound Violin Respond Playing

Planning to play: that's what saving for retirement is today - and it is antithetical to the nature of play, fully within the definition of work, and blissfully ignorant of the reality of death.

Work Nature Today Death Planning

I don't really know that there's any real rules for songwriting.

Rules Know Songwriting Real Really

To pursue a career in Hollywood you have to have a personality bypass. Look at the top 20 stars in the world - there's probably only two actors among them. Hollywood's not about you as an actor. It's about your currency, what you 'bring to the table'. And I've never been one to jump through hoops for anyone.

Stars Personality World You Look

Reproductive choice has to be straightened out. There will never be a woman of means without choice anymore. That just seems to me so obvious. The states that changed their abortion laws before Roe are not going to change back. So we have a policy that only affects poor women, and it can never be otherwise.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Change Women Woman Me Back Choice

For Silk Route, my album 'Dooba Dooba' was a resounding success.

Success Silk Route Album Resounding

I am the oldest young designer in New York City.

I Am New York City New Young Oldest

I teach at Harvard that the world and the heavens, and the stars are all real, but not so damned real, you see.

Stars World You Teach Real See

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