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Robert Zubrin Quotes

In the 1940s, the petroleum business was an American game, and it was enormously to our advantage that the world ran on oil.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1952

Topics

Business World Game American Oil

I'm in the moment. I'm always in the moment of life.

Life Moment Always

A friend of my mother's, Irene Lopez, was a Spanish dancer. She saw me bopping around the room and said to my mother, 'Rosita might have talent. Can I take her to my dance teacher?' There was no thought of a career at that time, but I knew I loved the attention, and that's so much a part of being a performer.

Friend Mother Teacher Time Dance Me

I'll see something, and I'll go, 'Oh, wow, that's interesting,' because really, comedy comes from the truth.

Truth Interesting Comedy Go See Wow

I wrote '33 Men' in eight weeks. Not only was it a combination of simultaneously writing and interviewing, but as I dug deeper into the miners' story, I found the key to their success was the ability to place their individuality on the back burner and bring forward the sense of a collective group responsibility.

Jonathan Franklin

Success Responsibility Men Writing

The powers of government exercised locally derive from a federal law authorizing government by consent in local affairs only, unless those affairs are otherwise governed by federal law.

Dick Thornburgh

Government Law Consent Only Locally

Well, acting was just in me and I tried to avoid it. I didn't want to do what my parents did, you know?

Parents Me You Acting Know Want

Economic conservatives like immigration reform, and in fact, many of them supported the bill that John McCain and I put together in the Senate.

Together Immigration Economic Reform

A round of golf is the ideal antidote to stress.

Stress Golf Round Ideal Antidote

My mom wasn't so much such a great cook. But I don't know, I think I have a very strong mother, and it's funny, because both of my sisters - I have two sisters, and I'm the baby, but they all work hard. I'm not sure where I get it from, and I'm not sure where they get it from, but they must get it from somewhere... I like to work.

April Bloomfield

Work Funny Mother Great Baby Mom

I'd rather enjoy meals, order bottles of red wine and eat creme brulee at the end of dinner. Then, when they call you for a photo shoot, you just go, 'Okay, time to hit the treadmill.'

Time Red Dinner End Wine Enjoy

For me, acting is doing.

Me Doing Acting

My plays aren't stylistically the same. Just being an African-American woman playwright on Broadway is experimental.

Suzan-Lori Parks

Woman Same African-American Just

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