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Maya Lin Quotes

My parents are both college professors, and it made me want to question authority, standards and traditions.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: architect
Nationality: american
Birth: October 5, 1959

Topics

Parents College Me Want Authority

I've seen a lot of poverty - coming up as a young child, lost hopes and dreams and people that never had a chance to have a decent quality of life. I believe we can do a lot greater than that.

Life Dreams Quality Child People

We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.

Motivational Defeated May Encounter

You replace it by 23 percent tax, a frank, transparent tax embedded in the cost at retail, and everybody gets to takes their whole check home. And the average income earner gets a 50 percent increase in take-home pay.

Home You Tax Pay Cost Retail

It is a violent sport that we choose as men, and that we as parents allow our children to play.

Children Men Parents Choose Play

If House Republicans can't get border security right, who will trust them on the other bills?

Trust Border House Security Will

Reproductive choice has to be straightened out. There will never be a woman of means without choice anymore. That just seems to me so obvious. The states that changed their abortion laws before Roe are not going to change back. So we have a policy that only affects poor women, and it can never be otherwise.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Change Women Woman Me Back Choice

I'm quite surprised at how out of control I can be on stage because, actually, I find I like to be in control in life. It's quite freeing, really.

Michelle Dockery

Life Control Find I Can Stage Out

One naively thinks that by winning the Olympics, it's going to be this switch, and then your life is going to be perfect, and that's not reality.

Life Winning Reality Perfect Going

You know, we've got to be responsible about our debt. We don't want the United States to ever be a dead beat, and not be able to pay its bills, either to our soldiers who are fighting or to Social Security recipients.

Claire McCaskill

Fighting You Security Know Want Pay

In print, people can do anything to you. Everything you do is picked apart. People love it; they're waiting for you to make a mistake.

Love Mistake Waiting People You

There were a lot of misperceptions that Sci Fi was for men: that it was for young men, and that it was for geeky young men. We had to broaden the channel to change the misconceptions of the genre.

Change Men Young Genre Young Men

Mountains terrify me - they just sit about; they are so proud.

Mountains Me Proud Sit Just About

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