Michael McCaul Quotes

I would like to take a moment of silence to remember all those who lost their lives at the hands of ISIS, especially Americans James Foley, Steven Sotloff, and, most recently, Kayla Mueller.

Michael McCaul

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MomentSilenceRememberHandsLost

Unlike Michael Jordan and Tiger Woods, Jackie Robinson never tried to convert himself into an acceptable black man.

John Gregory Dunne

ManWoodsBlackTigerNeverTried

I'm pretty committed to the Constitution.

John F. Kelly

ConstitutionPrettyCommitted

Men of genius are not quick judges of character. Deep thinking and high imagining blunt that trivial instinct by which you and I size people up.

Max Beerbohm

CharacterMenPeopleDeepThinking

An unregulated derivatives market essentially gives Wall Street a way to place hidden taxes on everything in the world.

Matt Taibbi

WorldWallPlaceStreetWayHidden

My experience has shown me that the people who are exceptionally good in business aren't so because of what they know but because of their insatiable need to know more.

Michael Gerber

GoodBusinessExperiencePeopleMe

Being pregnant finally helped me understand what my true relationship was with my body - meaning that it wasn't put on this earth to look good in a swimsuit.

Amy Adams

GoodRelationshipMeBodyLookTrue

There starts to be an overlap between you and the character.

Stephen Collins

CharacterYouStartsBetweenOverlap

With 'Twilight,' I felt the actors needed to be up-and-coming artists that haven't been recognized yet.

Stephenie Meyer

TwilightArtistsBeenRecognized

My dad did everything he could. It was a start-up, and the banks didn't want to lend him enough money, so he mortgaged our house.

Rob Portman

MoneyEnoughHouseWantEverything

Probably the first time I was a boss was when I was associate dean of the graduate school at the University of Southern California. I was in my early 30s.

Ruth J. Simmons

TimeSchoolBossEarlyCalifornia

Everything about starting out in comedy is pride-swallowing, from handing out fliers to bombing in front of audiences.

Mike Birbiglia

ComedyStartingEverythingOutFront

It was like falling off a building and suddenly, bang, you hit the bottom. The first time it happened was on an ordinary day at home. I was taking down some curtains. I took one step, turned around, took another step and then I fell and hit my head hard on the rowing machine.

Jonah Lomu

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