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Bob Taft Quotes

What happened on September 11 compels us to focus on who we are as Americans, what we stand for, what really matters in our lives - family, friends, faith and freedom.

Bob Taft

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: January 8, 1942

Topics

Family Faith Freedom Focus Stand Us

I once said a poet has the right to sing as loudly and vocally as he wants to. Most poets should face a rock n' roll audience for one night to keep them honest.

Jim Carroll

Night Face Said Rock Right Audience

An actor's life is like a series of - it's like the first day of school happening over and over again.

John C. Reilly

Life Day School Actor First Over

I remember when I first got my cello when I was 8 years old. I remember the room it was in and what the lacquer smelled like. Instruments have just been something very special to me.

Michael Bacon

Me Remember Special Old First Room

Real life is messy, and drama is a shaped version of real life.

Simon Beaufoy

Life Drama Messy Real Real Life

Survival is a privilege which entails obligations. I am forever asking myself what I can do for those who have not survived.

Simon Wiesenthal

Myself I Am Survival I Can Privilege

I think I should be here alone to rethink the world - I do. I want these lesser humans gone.

Roseanne Barr

Alone World Think Want Gone Here

I love to photograph people in their own environment. It offers clues to what's important in their lives.

Mary Ellen Mark

Love People Environment Important

You know, my role as Vice Chairman is a lot less tiring than playing matches every three days.

Michel Patini

You Know Three Vice Days Role

Most people compliment me on maintaining my femininity while I'm on the court. People like the fact that I model. My fans or little girls always say they want to play sports, but also want to be a model like me and I think that's great.

Lisa Leslie

Sports Great People Me Little Girls

At the point where I'm trying to force something and it's not happening, and I'm getting frustrated with, say, writing a poem, I can go and pick up the brushes and start painting. At the point where the painting seems to not be going anywhere, I go and pick up the guitar.

Joni Mitchell

Painting Writing Start Guitar Trying

And it's the President of the United States who said he wasn't going to spike the football and all this, we shouldn't gloat about it, running campaign ads, gloating about it and saying the other guy isn't good enough to do the tough things that I did, which I think is, one reprehensible.

Jonah Goldberg

Good Football Saying Tough Think

If you write, produce and direct, you own things and see them through to the end.

Johnny Vegas

End You Write See Through Own