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John D. Rockefeller Quotes

I know of nothing more despicable and pathetic than a man who devotes all the hours of the waking day to the making of money for money's sake.

John D. Rockefeller

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: July 8, 1839 - May 23, 1937

Topics

Money Day Man Know Nothing More

We need to respect the fact that cows are herbivores, and that does not mean feeding them corn and chicken manure.

Respect Chicken Mean Need Corn Cows

I am an advocate for going to the doctor and going every year. I make sure that part of the checkup is spent talking about my heart with my doctor, and getting my numbers checked, and discussing the results. And I make sure that I understand the answers to my questions.

Andie MacDowell

Heart I Am Doctor Questions Year

For actors, you've gotta sometimes fill in your backstory.

You Sometimes Your Fill Gotta

I think an athlete should be honest. I know it's difficult, but if a guy knocked me on my can, I couldn't very well say, I slipped.

Sugar Ray Leonard

Me Think Know Say Athlete Difficult

I certainly want to get back to the U.S. to play. It's such a big country. I've always liked playing there, and enjoyed living there. I lived in New York, LA, and Florida.

New York Back Country Play Living

I think everyone can relate to that fall from grace - having life change in an instant or having to stand for some of your bad choices, that feeling of 'Nothing is ever going to be good again.'

Life Change Good Grace Choices Bad

Could it be that my circle is largely black and that it is why I am influential in black circles but not in white circles?

Louis Farrakhan

I Am Black White Circle Why Circles

I think 'ambitious' is one of those adjectives used for women in a derogatory way.

Women Think Way Used Ambitious

Crimes of the century differ from the garden variety of murders. They involve wealth, celebrity and powerful attorneys, and live on for decades after the verdict has been rendered.

Live Powerful Wealth Garden Variety

'Community' gets to be the indie movie, while a 'Modern Family' gets to be the big blockbuster release. They service that big massive audience, and we service a smaller audience. But we get a lot of creative freedom.

Family Community Freedom Service Big

On the scale of someone who's really laid-back about stuff and someone who worries a lot, I fall more towards the latter.

Someone Fall More Who Stuff Scale

'Transparent' was huge for me when I first saw it. I felt that, from an authorial point of view, no one was trying to sell characters to us, you know? It's the idea of not having to adore these characters and want to cuddle them; you just have to be into them and their psychology and be compelled by them.

Phoebe Waller-Bridge

Me View Trying You Point Of View

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