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Robert Reich Quotes

Walmart isn't your average mom-and-pop operation. It's the largest employer in America. As such, it's the trendsetter for millions of other employers of low-wage workers.

Robert Reich

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: economist
Nationality: american
Birth: June 24, 1946

Topics

America Average Employer Workers

I don't think enough women are being honest about motherhood.

Jenny Mollen

Women Motherhood Think Enough Honest

I've always believed in experiencing everything in life. When you walk out with blinders on, you cut yourself off from the angels and the fairies.

Alyssa Milano

Life Walk Yourself You Angels Out

To me, comedy is just twisting reality. It's commenting or observing or twisting life.

Steven Wright

Life Me Reality Comedy Observing

After the abrupt death of my mother, Jane, on Sept. 5, 1991, of a disease called amyloidosis, my dad took up golf at 57. He and my mother had always played tennis - a couples' game of mixed doubles and tennis bracelets and Love-Love. But in mourning, Dad turned Job-like to golf, a game of frustration and golf widows and solitary hours on the range.

Steve Rushin

Mother Death Game Frustration Golf

Black people dance well because we start early - there's music being played everywhere. White people? They don't start dancing until they get to college, and by then, it's too late; the bottom don't move with the top no matter how hard they try.

Tracy Morgan

Music Dance People College Start

In the research I did for 'Apollo,' there was never a moment's hesitation by anyone that we would do anything other than save these guys, until every resource, every ounce of energy was spent. And I'm very proud of that aspect of our culture.

Ron Howard

Moment Culture Research Energy Proud

When we use terms we get confused, yet we have no other way.

Michael Tippett

Confused Way Get Other Use Terms

I am sometimes accused of being a dictator because I provoked the extraordinary elections by nominating the interim government. Can you imagine any dictator who provokes free elections in his own country?

Milos Zeman

Government I Am Free You Sometimes

I think it hurts blogs when they have to turn off their comments.

Jason Calacanis

Think Turn Off I Think Hurts Blogs

I love 'Gladiator' and '300.'

Jason Kidd

Love Gladiator I Love

There's no way that scientists can ever rule out religion, or even have anything significant to say about the abstract idea of a divine creator.

Brian Greene

Religion Say Way Out Anything Rule

If I'm extra happy or excited, it'll take me an hour or two to write a song. Or, if I'm really sad or something, it will take me about a day. But I have a specific way of writing: I just listen to the beat. I think about what I'm going to write over the beat.

Astro

Sad Day Happy Me Writing Song