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Rob Portman Quotes

We need to figure out how to connect people to jobs.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: December 19, 1955

Topics

People Need Out Connect How Figure

When I was in high school in the '50s you were supposed to be an Elvis Presley, a James Dean, a Marlon Brando or a Kingston Trio type in a button-down shirt headed for the fraternities at Stanford or Cal.

School High School You High Shirt

A horseman's head is in Athens, and his body is in London: Poseidon's torso is separated between Greece and the U.K. This means that they cannot be celebrated and appreciated as a whole in the country they came from.

Body Country London Appreciated Head

I think that's what happens when you get scared, and you're rushing, and you don't have time. Rather than cut things out and take a chance, and build things up you think are working, you cut everything down a little bit, and everything sort of suffers.

Time Chance Think You Down Build

I have never cooked a meal in my life and always end up paying for dozens of people to eat with me.

Rufus Wainwright

Life People Me End My Life Never

Most of the people who are engaged in the subjects that I look into are pretty interesting. Whether its sex researchers or someone who's devoted their career to saliva or somebody who does research with cadavers, there's an inherent fascination in the subject matter of their work.

Work People Research Interesting Sex

The first time I saw America was from my perch on the mast of a Spanish naval ship, where I could spot the Statue of Liberty reaching proudly into the open, endless American sky.

Time Sky Ship American America Open

Now, I had been drawing all this time - especially in France of course - so, when I came back, my father gave me the chance to do a cover for one of the books he published.

Father Time Me Chance Drawing Back

For most of my life, I did deliberately lead a private life and inadvertently led a public life.

Chelsea Clinton

Life My Life Private Life Lead Most

If you're going to write a song, try to get together with a collaborator because it's better to write with collaborators.

Together Song Better Get Together

Sport crosses party lines and ethnic lines. It occupies a greater realm, and it's all the more disappointing when sports figures turn out to be like everyone else.

Sports Party More Everyone Turn Out

You'd be surprised how condescending people can be.

People You Condescending Surprised

What decisions would you make differently today if you knew you would most likely live to be 150? How would you think about your 50s or 60s? How would you evaluate your career arcs or investments or even the area in which you live?

Peter Diamandis

Live Today Think Decisions You Your

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