Tom Perez Quotes

The Democratic Party has learned from the terrible mistakes of the past. Our platform requires that we honor, fulfill, and strengthen the federal government's trust responsibility to American Indians. We take this responsibility seriously.

Tom Perez

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I was a good boy; I was never in trouble for anything.

Joel Edgerton

GoodTroubleBoyNeverAnything

I was taken out of school by my dad when I was 11 and lived in Mexico City, then later in Paris. I went with him to excavate in Bolivia and Peru. I never finished high school. I was a straight F student anyway. My father admitted to me later that he'd thought I would come to no good.

Michael Heizer

GoodFatherSchoolCityMeThought

When I set out to write 'Sanctus,' all I wanted to do was craft a piece of high quality entertainment.

Simon Toyne

QualityEntertainmentCraftOutHigh

I always considered trying to make a living playing music. But it was always really clear to me, at the various stages in my life, that it really wasn't a possibility unless some phenomenal thing happened.

Tracy Chapman

LifeMusicMeMy LifeTryingLiving

I don't think people realize the extent to which TV networks are hurt when they carry public broadcasting. I think the estimate is that they lose a half-million dollars for a half day's programming.

Roone Arledge

DayPeopleThinkHurtLoseRealize

We spend too much, we borrow too much, and we distort the markets. The bigger the distortions have lasted, the bigger the bust will be.

Ron Paul

Too MuchWillBiggerBorrowMarkets

Who wants to be married to a grandfather?

Loretta Lynn

GrandfatherWhoMarriedWants

I didn't want to be an actress; I never thought of being an actress because, as children, there were three of us - I was the middle child - and we spent our time in church from Sunday morning to Saturday night.

Cicely Tyson

MorningChildrenTimeChildNight

I went to all the shops in the village looking for work. I didn't have any qualifications. I ended up working in a grocery shop for about a year and then went to a confectioner, where I earned three pounds 10 shillings. I gave the money to my mother and father, but I also managed to save five shillings a week.

Bonnie Tyler

WorkFatherMotherMoneyLookingUp

I went to a lot of different high schools. I had quite a sporadic schooling experience. I went to school in England briefly, to boarding school, and I went to a few different ones in Australia as well. I'm really lucky! I have friends in most countries.

Alice Englert

ExperienceSchoolFriendsAustralia

'Toy Story' really felt like just a bunch of guys working in their garage for fun. When it came out and people liked it, it was mind-blowing.

Pete Docter

FunPeopleStoryOutWorkingToy

But I would defy anyone to go back over the years and tell me anyone whose career I've ruined, anyone whom I've driven out of the service, anyone I've fired from a job.

Norman Schwarzkopf

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