William Jackson Quotes

The puppet characters were combinations of people I had known and to some degree aspects of my own personality. Weird was based on someone I knew in Chicago. Dirty Dragon was based on a good friend I had in Indianapolis.

William Jackson

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GoodFriendPersonalityPeopleWeird

I used to say to my late wife, 'I have great faith in the American people.'

Joe Biden

FaithGreatWifePeopleAmerican

I inherited a sick economy and passed on a sound one. But one abiding regret for me is that, in between, I did not have the resources to put in place the educational and social changes about which I cared to much; I made only a beginning, and it was not enough.

John Major

BeginningMeSickRegretEnough

I would love to write more about my hardboiled gumshoe on Mars, Alex Lomax.

Robert J. Sawyer

LoveMoreWriteMarsWouldAbout

I've been forgotten by our Good Lord.

Jeanne Calment

GoodLordForgottenBeenOur

The good guys in my movies mind their own business, and they don't judge other people. And the bad guys are jealous; they judge other people without knowing the whole story. They want all the attention, and they're mean spirited.

John Waters

GoodBusinessPeopleMindJealous

We need a pedagogy free from fear and focused on the magic of children's innate quest for information and understanding.

Sugata Mitra

FearChildrenFreeUnderstanding

Those who served, and those who continue to serve in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, and Coast Guard took an oath to uphold and protect the Constitution against all enemies foreign and domestic, and we can never forget the importance of their commitment to our Nation.

Robin Hayes

CommitmentConstitutionNever Forget

The clear problem of the outlawing of insult is that too many things can be interpreted as such. Criticism, ridicule, sarcasm, merely stating an alternative point of view to the orthodoxy, can be interpreted as insult.

Rowan Atkinson

CriticismViewProblemPoint Of View

I think, with any topical show, it's very easy to find yourself caught up in the news cycle, and working at 'The Daily Show,' I definitely found myself in that, where we would be talking about the last 24 hours.

Wyatt Cenac

DailyMyselfYourselfThinkTalking

Washington, D.C. is full of think tanks, theoreticians and advocacy groups. Governors are the ones whose feet are on the ground.

Phil Bredesen

FeetThinkWashingtonGroundWhose

There are many different ways to practice meditation; it's good to experiment until you find one that seems to suit you.

Sharon Salzberg

GoodPracticeYouMeditationFind

I believe Jean-Marie Le Pen is a man of his word, and he will not go back on his words.

Marion Marechal-Le Pen

WordsManBelievePenBackGo

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