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Chuck Schumer Quotes

I'm strongly for a patient Bill of Rights. Decisions ought to be made by doctors, not accountants.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: November 23, 1950

Topics

Medical Decisions Bill Of Rights Made

I absolutely would not have liked playing in Spain or somewhere like that, so I was just gonna do it a year. Then I was gonna be done.

Year Done Somewhere Playing Spain

I really love rap music. I grew up in the '80s and '90s with Public Enemy, N.W.A., LL Cool J - I'm a hip-hop encyclopedia. But I got kind of frustrated with the chauvinistic side of rap music, the one that makes it hard to write songs about love and relationships.

Mayer Hawthorne

Love Music Cool Enemy Relationships

I like working intensely, then going away and thinking about it, working out why it didn't work and then coming back to it. It makes the work richer, I think.

Work Think Thinking Back Why Out

I hadn't really worked in an office before Shutterstock, so I didn't have the experience of building a culture, nor did I understand how important that is for attracting and retaining the best talent.

Best Culture Experience Talent How

I love my Kindle, but there are many books that I need to physically own. I think having the choice makes all the difference. Instant gratification - buying a book digitally and owning it sixty seconds later - really is a revolutionary act.

Love Book Think Choice Need Sixty

Looking back at it now, any objective account of my life is bound to read like a cross between 'The Wife of Bath's Tale' and a travel brochure.

Life Wife Travel Looking Back Bath

I'm really interested in how we view the public figure, what makes a public figure, what makes a celebrity, and how images make politicians, so I take an interest in politics, but it's really an interest in the image.

Politics View Celebrity Image Take

When I got to professional ball I used to play 150 games every year. It depends on how many games there was.

Year Professional Play Games Ball

The one thing I could do was voices and impersonations and weird characters, and there was really no call for that, except on Saturday Night Live.

Live Night Weird Saturday Call

Writing for Mills and Boon taught me a lot of discipline. You have to produce books in a short time scale and four a year, and it teaches you a lot.

Time Discipline Me Writing Short

I have this vision of maybe going the way of Bill Kurtis and, I think, Tom Brokaw, to a certain extent - the ability to not be tied to the desk anymore, but to do projects that are meaningful to you.

Vision Think You Desk Way Ability

The concept of patriotism is not incompatible with that of humanity; on the contrary, let me state emphatically that he who best serves pacifism serves patriotism best. The nation is and can be no more than the vital basic unit of any international league.

Best Patriotism Me Humanity More He

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