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Mike Crapo Quotes

Simplicity just isn't a word synonymous with taxes.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: May 20, 1951

Topics

Simplicity Taxes Just Word

Take the veto. Bush is the first president since James Garfield in 1881 not to veto a single bill. Garfield only had six months in office; Bush has had over four years.

President First Office Over Single

The dread of evil is a much more forcible principle of human actions than the prospect of good.

Good Evil More Human Principle Than

When I started writing, there was nothing about zombies. It was all teen movies, which to me are scarier than zombies, but that's another story.

Teen Me Writing Story Movies Than

For whatever crispness and animation my writing has I give some credit to the cartoonist manque.

Writing Credit Animation Whatever

You can't start a movie by having the attitude that the script is finished, because if you think the script is finished, your movie is finished before the first day of shooting.

Steven Spielberg

Attitude Day Start Think You First

The best things and best people rise out of their separateness; I'm against a homogenized society because I want the cream to rise.

Best People Society Rise Want Out

I would say, if you come out, they can't take away how you play football. That was the thing for me: once I did come out, it's not going to affect my diving. I can still perform, no matter what anybody else thinks of me. I'm judged for what I do in the diving pool.

Football Me You Pool I Can Play

In the music business, to survive for so long, you have to be able to cut off from your emotions sometimes. And being a father, you're faced with that situation. I know that my father was, with me. I understand why he had to be distant, because to rip yourself away, time after time, is almost more devastating.

Rufus Wainwright

Father Business Music Time Yourself

In Einstein's equation, time is a river. It speeds up, meanders, and slows down. The new wrinkle is that it can have whirlpools and fork into two rivers. So, if the river of time can be bent into a pretzel, create whirlpools and fork into two rivers, then time travel cannot be ruled out.

Time Travel River Down Create New

Pushing the envelope, musically speaking, is what needs to be done to rise to the top.

Rise Done Top Musically Pushing

I've always been interested in a lot of things, and a lot of things at the same time, and I always tried to explain them to myself. I ask a lot of questions.

Time Myself Questions Ask Explain

The fact that a crime might have been committed with impunity in the past may make it seem more familiar and less gruesome, but surely does not give it any greater legitimacy.

Past Crime More Seem May Give

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