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John M. McHugh Quotes

Since far fewer people are recruited to serve in a voluntary military, the connection between America and its military is increasingly tenuous and less personal.

John M. McHugh

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: September 29, 1948

Topics

People America Connection Personal

People struggle with moments of deep dread about life and moments of surety. Often within the course of the same day. Life is a roller coaster, especially if you take risks.

Ann Nocenti

Life Day Struggle Risks People Deep

Survivor is like rock 'n' roll - you can do what you want.

Jeff Probst

You Want Rock Survivor Roll Like

Before college, I acted in my room, to classical music, because music tells stories. I'd put on a record and proceed, silently. I'd keep putting the needle back to a certain segment because I hadn't died well enough. I had to really, really feel dead. I'd love to do a death scene.

Amanda Plummer

Love Music Death College Enough

Sadism is all right in its place, but it should be directed to proper ends.

Sigmund Freud

Place Right Should Proper Ends

I sometimes feel like I'm caught in a vise. Some people feel like I'm some kind of hero. Others hate me.

Rodney King

Hero Hate People Me Feel Sometimes

Choosing an acoustic guitar for a live setting can be different from picking out one for recording. One doesn't always work for the other. The sonic properties can be vastly different.

Mat Kearney

Work Live Guitar Be Different Out

To me, celebrity doesn't mean a whole lot unless you're willing to use it. So I wanted to use it in a different way, with my AIDS work, the human rights stuff for the gay and lesbian community and the speaking I do.

Judith Light

Work Community Me You Gay Way

Joan Rivers was my hero.

Judy Gold

Hero Rivers Joan

But out of limitations comes creativity.

Debbie Allen

Creativity Out Limitations

The actor in me can never die. It's my first love and first dream. That's what keep me going.

Arfi Lamba

Love Me Die Dream Actor Never

Are we the first hominids? I really, really, really doubt it.

Ridley Scott

Doubt First Really

The core idea that underlies all of our democratic states, the core political idea, is this idea that it's not that one person is the sovereign; it's that all of the people are sovereign.

Noah Feldman

People Political Person Core Idea