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Antonio Villaraigosa Quotes

The Golden State has lost its luster. We've got to change our tax system and how we fund government. We're going to have to make it easier to create jobs in California, incentivize manufacturing, really put more in the way of investment in our public school system and our institutions of higher learning if we're going to stay the Golden State.

Antonio Villaraigosa

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Change Learning Government School

When I write, I lose time. I'm happy in a way that I have a hard time finding in real life. The intimacy between my brain and my fingers and my computer... Yet knowing that that intimacy will find an audience... It's very satisfying. It's like having the safety of being alone with the ego reward of being known.

Life Alone Time Happy Being Alone

Many seventh graders I know in Illinois, as well as around the Nation, are studying the Constitution. I was pretty impressed with the quality of education our children are receiving because they had not expected me to ask them about it.

Education Children Quality Me Know

I'm considered wise, and sometimes I see myself as knowing. Most of the time, I see myself as wanting to know. And I see myself as a very interested person. I've never been bored in my life.

Life Time Myself Wise My Life Know

The problem... is emblematic of what hasn't changed during the equal opportunity revolution of the last 20 years. Doors opened; opportunities evolved. Law, institutions, corporations moved forward. But many minds did not.

Opportunity Law Forward Opportunities

When I wake up in the morning, I like to express my gratitude for being on the planet. That gratefulness makes me very present.

Morning Gratitude Me Wake Up Present

It is better of course to know useless things than to know nothing.

Better Know Nothing Useless Things

You have to sow before you can reap. You have to give before you can get.

You Reap Give Get Before Sow

I became a singer and a songwriter by learning on the spot, so think I always need to be slightly out of my comfort zone when I do something. I've never stopped being experimental because that's how I started.

Learning Comfort Zone Think Comfort

I don't write a novel every two years.

Jayne Anne Phillips

Write Two Years Novel Every

It ain't often that a man's reputation outlasts his money.

Money Man Reputation His Often

I'm not scared about saying what I think.

Saying Think Scared I Think About

The power of music is real.

Music Power Real

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