Jed S. Rakoff Quotes

I have huge respect for Preet Bharara, a great U.S. Attorney by any measure. But even great men can make mistakes.

Jed S. Rakoff

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: judge
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 1, 1943

Topics

RespectGreatMenMistakesMeasure

I've committed myself to perfecting the art of the straight man. I try really hard not to crack up.

Andre Braugher

ArtMyselfManTryHardUp

I'm a real nature girl, and I love the Earth.

Maya Hawke

NatureLoveGirlEarthRealI Love

The funny thing is, Dennis Miller got me back into comedy.

Tommy Chong

FunnyMeComedyBackGotThing

I find that each job that I do, the thing that gets me there is when I'm not smarter than it, when I don't know instantly how that thing is made. Because if I do, then it's boring. Or it would be simple.

Michelle Williams

SimpleJobMeFindKnowBoring

Maybe I was accepted to Harvard only because of my tennis skills, since I definitively had no great academic achievements. I was 17 and only thought about surfing and playing tennis. I had almost never left Rio de Janeiro and had never been to the United States.

Jorge Paulo Lemann

GreatThoughtSkillsNeverTennis

When things are perfect, that's when you need to worry most.

Drew Barrymore

WorryYouPerfectNeedThingsMost

I love the normalcy of Cleveland. There's regular people there.

Drew Carey

LovePeopleClevelandRegular People

I think people are often surprised, but I never defined myself as, 'I'm the business guy who has to supersede what my father has done.'

Donald Trump, Jr.

FatherBusinessMyselfPeopleThink

I have never made any secret of any of my thoughts or areas of interest. I've always been honest, open, and upfront.

Boyd Rice

ThoughtsNeverSecretAlwaysOpen

I'm not trying to run away from my fans at all. I want them to grow with me.

Ashley Tisdale

MeGrowTryingWantRunFans

For small community banks and credit unions, like those in Central and Northern Wisconsin, the hundreds of new rules will require an estimated 2,260,631 labor hours just for compliance. Those are hours that your local bank or credit union will spend dealing with some Washington bureaucrat instead of focusing on the needs of customers like you.

Sean Duffy

CommunitySmallCreditYouRules

I think that music and art and film, at their best, can connect with something that is eternal in human beings, that might not have so many labels on it, something that's ultimately universal and that may just be a feeling.

Tunde Adebimpe

MusicArtBestThinkFeelingHuman

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