Donald Evans Quotes

As President Bush has said on numerous occasions, it is the government's role to create the conditions, the friendly environment, that will attract capital.

Donald Evans

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: public
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 27, 1946

Topics

GovernmentEnvironmentCreateSaid

I watched my parents. My dad worked nights, and I was aware of how much he was doing for us. My mom was a Tupperware lady and also worked at the school. I always felt that I couldn't let them down. And I had a natural discipline from early on. I was always training for something.

Jennifer Lopez

DisciplineTrainingSchoolParents

Washington is a place where politicians don't know which way is up and taxes don't know which way is down.

Robert Orben

GovernmentDownPlaceKnowWayUp

Life is lived in common, but not in community.

Michael Harrington

LifeCommunityLivedCommon

When the intelligence is making a policymaker too happy, he ought to challenge it, and even if he doesn't, the intelligence briefer needs to launch a red team against his own conclusions to see if he can hold his ground.

Michael Hayden

ChallengeIntelligenceRedHappySee

It was a matter of not living lavishly but enjoying what you had, growing things with your hands, working hard, but not being tied to a nine-to-five job, and generally feeling that there's more to life than money.

John Sulston

LifeMoneyJobHandsYouLiving

We have been in the territories since 1967. In 2002, we had sometimes three or four suicide attacks every day. We came to the conclusion that it can't continue like that.

Silvan Shalom

DaySuicideEvery DaySometimesFour

In network TV, you have to present the box before you can step outside it.

Simon Baker

StepPresentYouOutsideBoxBefore

I love having time to prepare my lines and more time off.

Tom Welling

LoveTimeMorePrepareLinesOff

Semantics, or the study of meaning, remained undeveloped, while phonetics made rapid progress and even came to occupy the central place in the scientific study of language.

Roman Jakobson

ProgressLanguageMeaningPlaceMade

There are people who are seekers and people who aren't.

Janine di Giovanni

PeopleWhoSeekers

I actually enjoy being heckled; it keeps it interesting, and I think it is a nice feeling for people once they have left the show.

Johnny Vegas

PeopleThinkInterestingEnjoyNice

The original lists were probably carved in stone and represented longer periods of time. They contained things like 'Get More Clay. Make Better Oven.'

David Viscott

TimeBetterStoneMoreClayThings

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