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Tom Steyer Quotes

The most powerful thing in politics is voter-to-voter contact. People take in ideas and formulate opinions by contact with other people they perceive to be trustworthy - other voters, people from their communities.

Tom Steyer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: June 27, 1957

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Politics People Ideas Powerful Take

My first proper 'Here's your guitar, Joseph' was a 1981 Chiquita, one of those Erlewine travel guitars. And it was good for a four-year-old because it was small.

Joe Bonamassa

Good Travel Small Guitar First Here

It's very rare that you get very old jazz lovers and super-young hip-hop lovers at the same exact show, when you think about it. Not many artists can do that.

Robert Glasper

Think You Jazz Hip-Hop Old Rare

President Obama's version of America is a divided one - pitting us against each other based on our income level, gender, and social status. His policies have failed! We are not better off than we were 4 years ago, and no rhetoric, bumper sticker, or campaign ad can change that.

Mia Love

Change Better America Gender Divided

History serves as a model not only of who and what we are to be, we learn what to champion and what to avoid.

Steve Berry

History Champion Learn Only Avoid

Humanity has nearly suffocated the globe with carbon dioxide, yet nuclear power plants that produce no such emissions are so mired in objections and obstruction that, despite renewed interest on every continent, it is unlikely another will be built in the United States.

Michael Specter

Power Plants Humanity Will Interest

I feel very lucky that I make a living doing what I always wanted to do.

Lucy Punch

Feel Doing Living Lucky Always Make

I am thankful that 'Jhalak' made me a professional dancer now from just a 'barat' dancer.

Ashish Sharma

Thankful I Am Me Professional Now

I ceased using words like optimism and pessimism a long time ago.

Wole Soyinka

Time Words Optimism Long Long Time

The aggressiveness of it attracted me to hip-hop because I was angry inside. I was an angry kid because of the sickle cell. So I liked the anger in hip-hop. That's what attracted me to it; that's what made me want to do it. It helped me get my aggression out.

Prodigy

Anger Angry Me Want Hip-Hop Kid

China's headlong rush to industrialize was pursued with the most Marxist of prejudices - bending nature to man's will. That's a desperately hard trick to pull off when one fifth of humanity, having previously subsisted on 7 percent of the world's freshwater supply, decides that it wants to instantaneously increase its caloric intake.

Thomas P.M. Barnett

Nature Man World Humanity Will Hard

A lot of moms give their kids line reads. My mom wasn't put in that position because I always had an acting teacher helping with the feelings rather than how to say something.

Kirsten Dunst

Teacher Mom Acting Feelings Say

When I was in New York after I left the Army, I studied for two years at the American Theater Wing, studied acting, which involved dance and fencing and speech classes and history of theater, all that.

James Earl Jones

History Dance New York American Army