John Sherman Cooper Quotes

I must say, to be very honest about it, that I held in my mind during the life of the Commission, that there had been three shots and that a separate shot struck Governor Connally.

John Sherman Cooper

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: politician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 23, 1901 - February 21, 1991

Topics

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It seems to be a law of nature that no man, unless he has some obvious physical deformity, ever is loth to sit for his portrait.

Max Beerbohm

NatureManLawPortraitSitObvious

When I'm working, I'm working and I'm focused on that day's work.

Stephen Amell

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I teach songwriting a lot, and I always tell my students, 'You gotta write the little songs sometimes to get to the next big song in the chute.' You gotta write 'em to get to it. You never know what's going to be a little song or a big song.

Mary Gauthier

SongYouKnowSometimesTeachNever

I don't think that people in America are really given enough information about the Third World.

Martin Sheen

PeopleWorldThinkAmericaEnough

Feminism was a dirty word for a while.

Miranda Richardson

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I never wanted to be the guy people looked at. I don't think of myself as being a celebrity; it's too mortifying.

Johnny Depp

MyselfPeopleThinkCelebrityNever

I mean, there's a hell of a lot of grounds for protest, but you don't do it through music.

Chico Hamilton

MusicHellYouMeanThroughProtest

When political leaders fail to denounce anti-Semitic violence and slurs, the void is not only demoralizing to the victims, but silence actually enables the wrongdoing. Silence by elected officials in particular conveys approval - or at least acquiescence - and can contribute to a climate of fear and a sense of vulnerability.

Chris Smith

FearSilencePoliticalViolenceFail

I'm a decent cook; I'm a decent chef. None of my friends would ever have hired me at any point in my career. Period.

Anthony Bourdain

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One in six people in the U.S. at some point each year don't know where their next meal will come from.

Sylvia Mathews Burwell

PeopleYearKnowWillMealPoint

I grew up hunting and fishing. I've always been into archery. I've always been into cars... In my family, that was just stuff we did. That's just the way it was.

Paul Walker

FamilyFishingHuntingWayAlways

As a youngster, my mother and father always drilled into my head having something to fall back on. My father was kind of funny. I'd score 40 points. I'd come home and say, 'Look dad, I scored 40.' He'd never have a smile on his face. He'd be like, 'I saw that move you did. What if you'd hurt your knee?'

Shaquille O'Neal

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