Donna Shalala Quotes

Asking the government to help you for short periods of time is different than asking the government to take care of you for the rest of your life.

Donna Shalala

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: public
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 14, 1941

Topics

LifeTimeGovernmentRestCareHelp

Women may not have it easy, but we are given a fairer chance to reach for the top.

Jessica Savitch

WomenChanceReachEasyTopMay

No one could possibly look all the time like my photographs. It is dreadfully hard to live up to them. They stare at me everywhere.

Anna Held

LiveTimeMeLookHardUp

The price of being a nice guy is too high - much too high - in terms of the system of justice.

Jed S. Rakoff

JusticePriceNiceHighSystemGuy

People think of me as a stereotype: muse, privileged, decorative. Classically, the muses were the inspiration. They'd come and go - they wouldn't actually make things, get their hands dirty. I don't think I'm a muse, although I think I can help pull a trigger. I really like getting my hands dirty.

Amanda Harlech

PeopleMeThinkHelpHandsI Can

It's happened time and time again, but the committee has always decided against it-the work was too conservative or didn't fit within the budget; there are millions of different reasons.

Tracey Emin

WorkTimeBudgetConservativeWithin

I think that lens flares can work really well under certain circumstances. Personally, I am trying to get rid of them most of the time. I don't like artifacts that draw attention to the surface of the image.

Roger Deakins

WorkTimeI AmThinkAttentionLens

We don't want our government building files on what people think about their government.

Matt Apuzzo

GovernmentPeopleBuildingThinkOur

We've got tax and regulatory policies in this country that are driving a lot of businesses overseas, and so I think there's a lot that we can do using principles of constitutionally limited government to help address people who share these concerns.

Mike Lee

GovernmentPeopleThinkDrivingHelp

Even as a young child, I was a lover of books and of the spaces in which, as indeed in a sacred temple, books might safely reside.

Joyce Carol Oates

ChildYoungTempleSacredBooks

Actually, I have been very supportive of a very robust stimulus package from day one. I think this economy has to have a major stimulus initiative because the only group with liquidity is the federal government.

Judd Gregg

DayGovernmentThinkInitiativeBeen

It's tourists in New York. Everything is geared towards that. It's so hard on Broadway now for them to get people in there. They have to compete with so many other entertainments, so they have to bring a star in which puts people there out of work.

Delta Burke

WorkNew YorkPeopleNewNowHard

As an entertainer, I try to do projects that reflect a woman having the ability to stand up for herself.

Priyanka Chopra

WomanStand UpStandTryAbilityUp

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