Michael Mullen Quotes

From a very strategic level, I believe the military is part of the solution to better outcomes around the world, but at a higher level, it's really about economies.

Michael Mullen

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WorldBelieveBetterSolutionLevel

At first, I didn't like coming down to Los Angeles at all. It's like, everything's black and white compared to where I live out in the middle of nowhere. There's, like, 400 people in my town!

Max Thieriot

LiveBlack And WhitePeopleBlack

Fantasy is an area where it is possible to talk about right and wrong, good and evil, with a straight face. In mainstream fiction and even in a good deal of mystery, these things are presented as simply two sides of the same coin. Never really more than a matter of where you happen to be standing.

Robert Jordan

GoodGood And EvilEvilFaceMystery

If there was anyone primed to raise their kids feminist, it was me. My parents treated me no differently from my brother. I was raised to believe I was capable of doing anything I set my mind to.

Amanda de Cadenet

BrotherParentsMindMeBelieve

Though knowledge itself increasingly ignores boundaries between fields, professors are apt to organize their pedagogy around the methods and history of their academic subculture rather than some coherent topic in the world.

Steven Pinker

KnowledgeHistoryWorldBoundaries

Songs are out there - they're waiting to be grabbed. I start with a phrase, musical and lyrical, words like 'I don't think so' and a nice riff. It rolls from there.

Ronnie Wood

WordsWaitingStartThinkNiceOut

I always think about my jokes as like I'm driving down a street, trying to go into all the culs-de-sacs along the way. I'm just taking a thoughtful, weird journey.

Michelle Wolf

JourneyThinkWeirdDrivingTrying

The complaint of bad pay, and difficulty in obtaining it, is almost generally reiterated through every department of education.

Joseph Lancaster

EducationBadPayThroughDifficulty

The embargo doesn't affect the United States, not even minimally; all of Cuba's economy is smaller than that of Miami-Dade County, and the ones who suffer the most are Cubans. If you talk to them in the street, they're the ones most interested in the opening of a free market in their country.

Jorge M. Perez

FreeYouCountryStreetTalkCuba

To be told that one can be dependent on one's parents until age 26 should strike a young person who wants to grow up as demeaning, not as something to celebrate.

Dennis Prager

AgeParentsCelebrateGrowPerson

I think if I try to develop a formula, it ends up not working.

Chris Daughtry

ThinkTryUpWorkingI ThinkEnds

We make our public servants jump through quite a few hoops, you know. We get hysterical if they accept a $50 lunch from a lobbyist. We get hysterical if they accept a ride on some corporate jet.

Christopher Buckley

RideLunchYouJumpKnowAccept

I didn't have any expectations with 'Traveller' - I don't think anybody did. That's how I prefer the process to be.

Chris Stapleton

ExpectationsThinkProcessTraveller

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