John Ashcroft Quotes

It doesn't help to wait until something happens and then prosecute the offenders, especially if it's the idea of the offender to extinguish himself in the commission of the crime.

John Ashcroft

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WaitHelpCrimeSomethingIdeaThen

There's a lot of weight on the shoulders of a single parent, and that's taken a lot of energy away from me. It was always in the back of my mind that I had to do it, and I couldn't count on anybody. There was no one around to pay for me to get through life.

Joanna Cassidy

LifeMindMeEnergyParentBack

I have a theory that the secret of marital happiness is simple: drink in different pubs to your other half.

Jilly Cooper

HappinessSimpleDrinkSecretTheory

If you're doing a musical, you should be out to give the audience something special, emotional, an uplifting feeling, something that stays with them. And you're not going to do that by bumming them out.

Robert Lopez

DoingYouFeelingSpecialEmotional

When we're talking about technology that involves weapons of mass destruction, nuclear, chemical or biological weapons, there has to be an element of preemption.

John Sununu

TechnologyTalkingDestructionMass

The notion that the public accepts or rejects anything in modern art is merely romantic fiction. The game is completed and the trophies distributed long before the public knows what has happened.

Tom Wolfe

ArtRomanticGameLongAnything

I work with men a lot, and there's a yin and a yang that goes on when you work one guy and one girl. And there's things that I bring that they don't bring and things they bring and I don't bring.

Roisin Murphy

WorkGirlMenYouBringGuy

Even though we want huge individual egos, our collective ego is unbelievable.

Mike Krzyzewski

EgoWantIndividualCollectiveEven

I used to spend a couple of hours in the weight room, but really, an hour is long enough. I lift twice a week and on other days incorporate more core yoga and different exercises. It's important to listen to your body. I will shut it down if I'm tired.

Misty May-Treanor

TiredEnoughWeekLongBodyDown

Humans want to know the hierarchy; it's important for there to be one leader.

Julia Hartz

LeaderKnowImportantWantHierarchy

I write about what interests me. It's very dangerous when you try to satisfy an audience.

Jonathan Carroll

MeYouDangerousTryWriteAudience

I never felt bad about being lumped in with other Seattle bands. I thought it was great.

Chris Cornell

GreatThoughtBadNeverSeattle

If you haven't got any charity in your heart, you have the worst kind of heart trouble.

Bob Hope

HeartCharityYouTroubleChristmas

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