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John Ashcroft Quotes

Prior to September 11, we thought the world beyond our shores was one world of risk and the world in our continent was another world of risk.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: public
Nationality: american
Birth: May 9, 1942

Topics

World Thought Beyond Risk September

I've always wanted to skate. If and when I decide to retire... I want to perform. I want to be on the ice. I want to continue contributing to the sport. I feel like I still have a lot to offer.

Feel Ice Want Always Decide Retire

He's been so successful, arguably the best quarterback ever to play the game. If you were trying to follow his footsteps, it would be incredibly difficult. I'd go crazy if I woke up every day and tried to compare myself to Peyton Manning.

Myself Best Day Crazy Game You

I have this thing I used to say at home and in the office: If somebody is calling, unless it's somebody who can fire me, I'll call them back later.

Home Fire Me Back Say Office

It's hard work to think away all those 200 people or 40 people, whatever the crew is, that are around behind the camera. To also think about, 'Whatever I'm doing now is going to be seen by a million people,' it doesn't really help my performance.

Michiel Huisman

Work Hard Work People Performance

The exposure from 'Iron Chef' has been helpful, but at the end of the day your product and your service determine whether you get customers or not. If people decide to eat out less during a recession, the first restaurants that they will cut out are the ones that don't do a great job.

Great Service Day Job People Chef

The fact I've been in every lineup of Yes has been more by default than design.

Design More Yes Been Fact Than

I grew up in Los Angeles. I still remember when I was a junior in high school studying for the SATs. I had my job - I was actually a production assistant on a film - but on weekends, I would finish my prep tests on the beach.

Beach Job School High School High

All imperfection is easier to tolerate if served up in small doses.

Wislawa Szymborska

Small Imperfection Up Easier Doses

If I tried to describe my personality, I'd start to gush about living by the ocean half my life and being brought up on 'Alice in Wonderland' and believing in magic for years and years.

Life Personality Ocean Start My Life

I don't want to say that sanctions are ridiculous and that we couldn't care less; these are not pleasant things... We find little joy in that, but there are no painful sensations. We have lived through tougher times.

Joy Care Find Ridiculous Say Want

I stand before you today as a disciplined conservative Texan, a committed Republican and a proud American, united with you to restoring our nation and revive the American dream.

Today American Dream Proud Stand You

People call me a nerd because I like to spend time on the computer.

Time People Me Call Because Nerd

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