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Ron Dellums Quotes

The very foundation of our nation's economy is predicated on the health, growth, and vitality of our local communities.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: November 24, 1935 - July 30, 2018

Topics

Growth Health Foundation Economy Our

You must understand the whole of life, not just one little part of it. That is why you must read, that is why you must look at the skies, that is why you must sing and dance, and write poems and suffer and understand, for all that is life.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

Life Dance You Look Why Understand

I remember my father banging away on an IBM Selectric in the garage. He wrote his first novels on that machine. I remember its pebbly surface, its cold heft. It made its mark, literally and violently.

Jesse Kellerman

Father Cold Remember First Mark

I grew up watching people and companies commercialize Black History Month. I watched old McDonald's commercials, and they'd blacken up the commercials for 28 days then go back to normal in March. It got annoying to me.

Jermaine Fowler

History People Me Black Back Go

A lot of people got lost in Hollywood while trying to become a star. They lost themselves.

Jennifer O'Neill

People Trying Lost Hollywood Become

You don't think, when you start a company as the founding CEO, that if your venture actually works, you end up with three jobs: founder, CEO, and chair of the board. The first eight years at Bonobos, I have learned a lot about the tension between the first two. It didn't even occur to me that I had the third job until much later.

Job Me Start Think End Chair

I think everyone talks about talent. It's really one of the most overused terms. It comes down to, do you play, and do you win? Talent is one factor, but certainly not the only one.

Talent Win Think You Down Play

What woman wouldn't want to be pursued in a flattering, non-physically threatening way by a gorgeous, fascinating, intelligent man? Being wanted, desired, being the focus of a man's aspirations, his goal, his grail - the one companion he must have to live contentedly - is one of the most universal and fundamental of female wishes.

Stephanie Laurens

Live Focus Woman Man Goal Wishes

All creatures tread across the rubble of ruined civilizations. The trick is to keep moving. No animal ever goes about dispensing shallow compassion.

Compassion Animal Moving Keep Moving

I've been performing since I came out of the womb. I've been dancing and singing since I was a toddler. Acting seemed like a natural progression from that.

Mary Elizabeth Winstead

Singing Acting Dancing Out Natural

I'm sure my agents would like me to play leading roles, and I guess I should, but I'm more interested in the character parts. They're more fun, challenging and interesting.

Character Fun Me Interesting Play

I love everything from old-school cars to whatever the latest muscle or luxury vehicles are.

Love Car Luxury Muscle Everything

Growing up I was a total movie-holic, but I always wanted to play the role that Clark Gable was playing or Spencer Tracy was playing. I was really never interested in the parts that women were playing. I found the parts that guys were playing were so much more interesting.

Women Growing Up Interesting Play Up

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