Andrew Yang Quotes

We're conditioned to let businesses fail, regardless of how much we like them. We believe that if the market doesn't want that bookstore to exist, then it shouldn't exist.

Andrew Yang

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: public
  • Nationality: chinese
  • Birth: May 15, 1955

Topics

BelieveWantFailExistMarketLike

My problem with the wedding industry started when I studied in college and liked to have the television on in the background, and 'A Wedding Story' on TLC always came on, and I'd get irritated that the story of two people making a lifelong commitment to each other could be encapsulated in a half-hour show about the party they throw.

Jessica Valenti

CommitmentPeopleCollegeStory

Just ask anybody who is getting old - everything starts hurting. For me, it's my shoulders, thumbs, knees and feet.

Meat Loaf

MeFeetGetting OldAskEverything

When the Eagles were starting out in the early '70s, it would have been hard to imagine anyone in the fledgling, country-accented rock group someday seriously challenging the artistic punch of Neil Young or Joni Mitchell.

Robert Hilburn

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I grew up moving around because my dad was in the Air Force - I think this has carried over into my work in that I like to hop around from one medium to another.

Ann-Marie MacDonald

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A majority of all defectors who voted Labour in 2010 but for a different party in 2015 said Ed Miliband had helped push them to another party. For those switching to the Tories, the second biggest reason was the fear that a Labour government would spend and borrow too much.

Michael Ashcroft

FearGovernmentPushPartyToo Much

What I've learned in 40 years of consumer reporting is that the market is imperfect, and some people get ripped off.

John Stossel

PeopleSome PeopleYearsGetMarket

For me, it's just going up on the mound and trying to get outs.

Masahiro Tanaka

MeTryingUpGoingGetJust

I'm always working on our home, but I want to keep the old look to it.

Dick Van Patten

HomeLookWantOldAlwaysWorking

Maybe I'm old-school, but I always thought you honor a contract.

Brett Favre

ThoughtHonorYouAlwaysContract

Reality shows have a lot to answer for. They applaud mediocrity.

Suzi Quatro

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I remember when I was a kid in school and teachers would explain things to me about what I read, and I'd think, Where did they get that? I didn't read that in there. Later you look at it and think, That's kind of an interesting idea.

Norton Juster

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I did learn eventually - perhaps far too late - to respect the talent I have. For a lot of years out there, I was just bashing on to the next thing and not really thinking about it too much. That's what we do. But I'm learning to appreciate the moment.

Mark Knopfler

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