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Jim McGovern Quotes

A large majority of Americans believe that corporations exert too much influence on our daily lives and our political process.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: November 20, 1959

Topics

Daily Influence Believe Political

I feel my knees changing - like, why do I have this pain when I'm running on the treadmill? What's going on with my lower back when I wake up in the morning? I just feel changes. And I'm definitely fearful in a very vain manner about my body ageing.

Morning Pain Wake Up Feel Body Back

I think those who invest in mutual funds want someone else to do the thinking for them. But the fact that they can move the money around the family of mutual funds just through a phone call lets them feel that they can play tycoons.

Family Money Think Thinking Someone

There's nothing more fun than acting on stage with a live audience and that immediate feedback.

Live Fun Feedback Acting Nothing

I think - for a period of time, I did think art was there to serve me, but it took me a minute to reset.

Time Art Me Think Serve Minute

We recognize in a plant some unknown power, a single, form-giving force, which creates and conserves, which moves unwaveringly toward its end, which appropriates what is useful to it and rejects that which would harm it.

Joseph de Maistre

Power End Plant Unknown Single Harm

Every holiday on the calendar, I check in a hotel and fast - I don't eat, I don't drink, I don't talk.

Hotel Holiday Fast Calendar Talk

Plutocrats worldwide have readily understood the advantages of evading the burdens of the nation-state.

Chrystia Freeland

Understood Advantages Burdens Readily

Institutions are imperfect. Governments surely are. People are.

People Imperfect Institutions Surely

I would start seeing, in just the sense I was saying now, the kind of record it was going to be and what the arrangement demands, and what my vocal part should be in the record. This was all emerging as the song was emerging.

Song Start Saying Seeing Now Kind

Being a playwright of any race is difficult, and Lord knows it gets more difficult the further you get from the middle of the road. I don't know what kind of magic my mojo is working, but it's working.

Suzan-Lori Parks

Road Magic You Know Kind Difficult

Since Snowden went public, companies such as Apple and Google - two of the world's most valuable companies - have incorporated much greater encryption into their products and have also been at pains to show that they will not go along with U.S. government demands to access their encrypted products.

Government World Apple Go Google

We ought to arrange calendars as we arrange art on our walls and ask: how does this task fit next to the surrounding ones?

Sendhil Mullainathan

Art Walls Ask Next Task Fit

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