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Roscoe Conkling Quotes

Show me a better man. Name one and I am answered; but do not point, as a disqualification, to the very facts which make this man fit beyond all others.

Roscoe Conkling

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: October 30, 1829 - April 18, 1888

Topics

Man I Am Me Facts Name Better

I went to NYU completely with the idea I wanted to be the next David Copperfield.

Michael Carbonaro

Next Idea Wanted NYU David

I think I've done more recording in the past 10 years than most people, but it's all been directed toward film composing and soundtracks. Just the same, it's been great.

Stanley Clarke

Great Past People Think Done More

I think as long as people are around and can hear a record and hear people like Lester Young on a recording, there will always be a great inspiration for somebody to try to create jazz.

Sonny Rollins

Great People Think Long Create Jazz

Safer cities generally mean stronger urban economies.

Roger Altman

Stronger Mean Urban Cities Safer

I have about 1,000 hours of myself on tape in a vault in Los Angeles. But I also have a photographic memory about my jokes, because they're really about me; they're my stories.

Louie Anderson

Myself Memory Me Los Angeles Jokes

People are always asking me in interviews, 'What do you think of foreign affairs?' I just say, 'I've had a few.'

Dolly Parton

People Me Think You Say Asking

When you find peace within yourself, you become the kind of person who can live at peace with others.

Peace Pilgrim

Live Peace Yourself You Find Person

I'm a huge Woody Allen fan. Good movie, bad movie, it doesn't matter - I just like his movies.

Sean Penn

Good Bad Movies Matter Good Movie

The Domain Name Server (DNS) is the Achilles heel of the Web. The important thing is that it's managed responsibly.

Tim Berners-Lee

Name Important Web Server Domain

I think, at the end of the day, filmmaking is a team, but eventually there's got to be a captain.

Ridley Scott

Day Team Think End Of The Day End

'Supermodel' was a hard record for me; it was an emotional record to write. I was purging a lot of stuff with that album, and I think the one thing I didn't really consider, that I'd be supporting it for two years and living in that state of mind every night.

Mark Foster

Mind Me Night Think Living Write

I am a teacher. It's how I define myself. A good teacher isn't someone who gives the answers out to their kids but is understanding of needs and challenges and gives tools to help other people succeed. That's the way I see myself, so whatever it is that I will do eventually after politics, it'll have to do a lot with teaching.

Justin Trudeau

Good Good Teacher Teacher Myself