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Antonio Villaraigosa Quotes

I've always said that L.A. is the city of America's future. It is to the world what London was in the 19th century and New York in the 20th because of the growth of the Pacific Rim countries. We're the portal to the emerging world.

Antonio Villaraigosa

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: January 23, 1953

Topics

Growth Future New York City World

If we don't have an informed electorate we don't have a democracy. So I don't care how people get the information, as long as they get it. I'm just doing it my particular way and I feel lucky I can do it the way I want to do it.

Jim Lehrer

People Democracy Care Feel Doing

I wasn't actually trained by my mother, she said she never taught me but she was a great singer herself and I can't remember when I didn't listen to her sing and imitate her.

Joan Sutherland

Mother Great Me Remember Said Never

If a columnist writes that something happened on a certain date, or that the government spent a certain amount of money on something, or that a specific number of people have died in the war in Iraq, to pick a few examples, it is his or her responsibility to make certain that information is correct.

Andrew Rosenthal

Responsibility Money Government War

There are so many people who just want a flashy object in front of their eyes and don't want to think at all; I find that disturbing.

Andy Kindler

Eyes People Think Find Want Just

When I was a kid, I loved a heavy metal band called Motley Crue. I was thirteen when they came to my city, and I called every hotel in the Yellow Pages asking for a room by the name of their manager in hopes of meeting the band. After two or three hours of calling hotels, I got through, and the manager's brother answered the phone.

Steve-O

Brother Yellow City Name Loved

'Parsifal' is one of the great examples in art of a work that transcends the personality of the man who wrote it.

Simon Rattle

Work Great Art Personality Man Who

The primary plan is to let the music speak for itself.

Troy Carter

Music Speak Plan Primary Itself

I mellowed out; my daughter mellowed me out, and I don't get mad at anyone.

Tracy Morgan

Daughter Me Mad Out Get Anyone

Revenge is not a positive state of mind or energy to indulge your self in.

Michael K. Williams

Positive Mind Revenge Energy Self

People are already self-selected by the time they've decided to become scientists.

Jonathan Miller

Time People Become Decided

Modelling is completely different from acting. They are two skills that you can't compare.

Disha Patani

You Acting Skills Two Different

I don't know if you ever really feel like you've made it.

Chuck Palahniuk

Feel You Know Like Made Really