Mike Crapo Quotes

Individuals and businesses must participate in a national discussion about a simpler tax system, one that collects sufficient revenue to meet appropriate federal responsibilities, but one resting on a broader, fairer tax base without penalizing saving and investing, the backbone of a strong, decentralized and thriving economy.

Mike Crapo

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I like grit. I like love and death. I'm tired of irony.

Jim Harrison

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I feel, as a person, very uninteresting.

Jeremy Piven

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Isn't it funny - why is it called a tennis bracelet? It doesn't seem very tennis, does it?

John Cameron Mitchell

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I really do feel like music is the only thing that I can do.

John Grant

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When Mahavishnu came out in '71, the unbelievable reaction to the band was a real shock to me. It was a shock to everybody.

John McLaughlin

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I had known Colonel Charlie Flynn since he was a lieutenant 23 years earlier, and I remembered how his first child, Molly, had been born while Charlie was deployed to the first Gulf War.

Stanley A. McChrystal

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We had a script reading, and that's where we met J.K. Rowling, which was really exciting.

Rupert Grint

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Young poets bewail the passing of love; old poets, the passing of time. There is surprisingly little difference.

Mason Cooley

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When I got to university, I would read plays and go, 'But these are about the past. Where are the plays that I love about now?' I couldn't find them, so I started writing.

Mike Bartlett

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TechCrunch is the publication of record, but they're so bad and uninformed. It's insult after insult. When I play poker with other VC's, we all laugh at TechCrunch.

Jason Calacanis

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Everyone talks about how we're on our phones all the time, but the fact remains that when I'm away on a film set for two months, I can Skype my family. I remember the phone calls my parents had to make when my dad was away for a while when I was younger - that once-a-week expensive phone call! The time pressure on talking to your father!

Domhnall Gleeson

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In any bureaucracy, there's a natural tendency to let the system become an excuse for inaction.

Chris Fussell

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