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Jenny Shipley Quotes

In New Zealand, men and women would not take a party seriously if it did not have a good gender - and increasingly racial - mix. It's not about being politically correct; it's just who we are.

Jenny Shipley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: statesman
Nationality: new zealander
Birth: February 4, 1952

Topics

Good Women Men Gender Party New

As a kid, I just loved cartoons. And as the credits went by, I'd study those names and then try to figure how I could get hired to do what Mel Blanc and Daws Butler did. Create all of these great voices for animated characters.

Jim Cummings

Great Loved Create Try Kid Study

My maternal grandma was a tough, tough lady and a stern woman, who lost her husband young and raised six kids by herself. She lived in a mining community in Upstate New York and ran a boarding house for miners. She took care of an entire family and miners who lived in the house as well.

Steve Carell

Family Community Woman New York Care

Even cooking at home, the difference between my wife cooking and me cooking is major. When my wife cooks, the kitchen looks like a disaster. When I cook it's completely clean and organized and it doesn't look like anyone has been cooking in there.

Tom Colicchio

Home Cooking Wife Me Kitchen Look

The word democracy comes from the Greek and means, literally, government by the people.

Robert W. Welch, Jr.

Government People Democracy Means

I really liked them, not just Syd, but all of them. Roger was very important, I thought, his contribution. And so was Rick's organ playing. It was a good band. It became something else completely, obviously.

Robert Wyatt

Good Thought Important Contribution

I see dance being used as communication between body and soul, to express what it too deep to find for words.

Ruth St. Denis

Communication Dance Soul Words Deep

Obama's an angry guy. He's got a chip on his shoulder.

Rush Limbaugh

Angry Shoulder Guy Got He Chip

I don't doubt for a second that Neil Armstrong's spirit is still with us: that unique blend of optimism, humility and the utter confidence that when the world needs someone to do the really big stuff, you need an American.

Mitt Romney

Confidence Humility Optimism World

As I started college, I started to build software products that I could sell to people over the Web.

Jon Oringer

People College Build Software Over

'WhatsApp' provides phone number-based messaging, and people asked, 'Isn't that what SMS is?' Yes, but SMS is expensive, antiquated, and what WhatsApp did was modernize and level that playing field.

Brian Acton

People Phone Yes Expensive Playing

The people I've known who've done great things of that type - you know, building hospitals, running schools - are very humble people. They give their lives to the project.

Paul Theroux

Great Humble People Building You

By seeing the problem of poverty merely in terms of assistance, we overlook that our enormous economic advantage is deeply tainted by how it accumulated over the course of one historical process that has devastated the societies and cultures of four continents.

Thomas Pogge

Process Problem Poverty Seeing Over