Douglas R. Oberhelman Quotes

Infrastructure is one of the core responsibilities of government and one that cannot be shortchanged by other controversial spending. I believe investment in infrastructure pays dividends for decades and is a wise investment of taxpayer dollars.

Douglas R. Oberhelman

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In school I was painfully shy. But as soon as I had to get up in front of the class and give a book report, it was alarming - I'd suddenly be very articulate.

Andrew Bird

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To be an artist is not a matter of making paintings or objects at all. What we are really dealing with is our state of consciousness and the shape of our perceptions.

Robert Irwin

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Donald Trump is actually the voice of the silent majority, and I think he's awoken that silent majority. People are very angry, and the people who are the most angry are actually the legal immigrants who see their jobs fleeing.

Michael Cohen

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My experience, with both my parents, is that grief has a lot of down, sad things, but I was also really emotionally raw, in the first year after each of them passed. Flowers smelled more intensely, my relationships were hotter, and I was more willing to risk. I was going for it a lot more. I was 'unsober' and I wasn't playing by my rules.

Mike Mills

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Everything in politics is politically motivated, didn't you know?

Miriam Defensor-Santiago

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When you back off, it's easier to do mistakes. For me it's better to ski fast.

Bode Miller

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The architect who first inspired me to follow this profession was Sir John Soane and his Regency home; well, his three homes, now a museum. The place is like an encyclopedia of paintings, antiquities, furniture, sculptures, and drawings.

Anouska Hempel

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In 1958, I was shooting a movie in Florida, and I decided to go to Havana, Cuba, to see what it was like.

Peter Falk

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Who uses funds more productively - private citizens or the government? I dare say that Warren Buffett can use his surplus funds more effectively in private business and creating jobs than the government can.

Mark Skousen

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I am not just a defender of the California Dream. I am a product of it.

Kevin de Leon

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Dieting isn't complicated: if you eat 2,000 calories, you have to burn it off; simple as that.

James Purefoy

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On the Internet, it is assumed people are in business to sell out, not to build something they can pass along to their grandkids.

Howard Rheingold

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