Ruth Porat Quotes

The wealthiest can afford to pay more in taxes. That's a part of the deal. That makes sense. I don't know anyone that doesn't agree with that.

Ruth Porat

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KnowMoreTaxesPayAgreeSense

No one is the same, and we all have different life experiences. It's not my place to judge them or for them to judge me. We should all be accountable for our own lives.

Joanna Krupa

LifeMeJudgePlaceJudge MeOwn

I think it's the easiest thing in the world to be horribly critical about yourself.

Andrea Riseborough

YourselfWorldThinkCriticalAbout

Frankly, I think that's something that black people in America have often done - finding ways under very, very difficult circumstances to be subversive, but also to push things forward. And I think that applies to music. I think it applies to dance. I think it applies to a number of things.

Andre Holland

MusicDancePeopleForwardThink

There are not that many ventriloquists out there who build their own characters. I love that because they are uniquely mine.

Jeff Dunham

LoveBuildOutOwnBecauseMine

I think I have a harder time writing about things that I am not actually going through.

Amber Mark

TimeI AmWritingThinkGoing

The quality of our lives is diminished every time we lose a great artist. It's a different world without Sam Cooke, Otis Redding, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison, Curtis Mayfield, Brian Jones and the rest.

Steven Van Zandt

GreatTimeQualityWorldRestLose

The advantage of the free market system is that people invest their capital, they create jobs by investing their capital, and hopefully they get a return on that investment. I don't think there's anything wrong with good old American capitalism.

Steve Stivers

GoodPeopleFreeCapitalismThink

I love country music. I don't ever feel restricted by the genre.

Martina McBride

LoveMusicFeelCountryGenreEver

Although my parents both liked her, they just didn't approve of a same-sex relationship. Nowadays, people say that you must let children be what they are, but when I was growing up, the parents defined the child - and my parents had a definite vision of how they wanted me to be.

Miriam Margolyes

RelationshipChildrenVisionParents

The main languages out of which web applications are built - whether it's Perl or Python or PHP or any of the other languages - those are all open source languages. So the infrastructure of the web is open source... the web as we know it is completely dependent on open source.

Mitch Kapor

KnowOpenOutSourceWebPython

I love scoring. Putting music to picture is a rewarding challenge and one that relies on interpretation of emotion - as in, what is the pivotal feeling in a scene and which character's point of view is driving it at any given moment?

Liz Phair

LoveMusicCharacterMomentDriving

Most people don't know that Congo Square was originally a Muscogee ceremonial ground... in New Orleans, the birthplace of jazz.

Joy Harjo

PeopleNewKnowJazzNew Orleans

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