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William Howard Taft Quotes

We live in a stage of politics, where legislators seem to regard the passage of laws as much more important than the results of their enforcement.

William Howard Taft

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: president
Nationality: american
Birth: September 15, 1857 - March 8, 1930

Topics

Live Politics Results Important More

Live-action has always been my focus and my passion. I love voice-over, and I definitely could see myself doing some voice-over, as much as I could, and even if I ended up doing only that for the rest of my life, and I could be successful at it, that would be great. But I think my real dream is to do films and live-action films.

Life Love Passion Great Myself Rest

Instead of going out and shooting people, why don't you go start a band.

People Start You Go Why Band

A good husband makes a good wife.

Good Marriage Wife Husband Good Wife

It looks like I'm just gonna keep getting really, really happy and sad and embarrassed and excited and disappointed for the rest of my life, so let's just do that.

Life Sad Happy Rest My Life Looks

I see myself as the literary equivalent of a skilled lathe-operator, or a basket-weaver; a potter, maybe: I make mildly diverting objects that people want to buy.

Myself People Want See I See Buy

I'm a black American, I am proud of my race. I am proud of who I am. I have a lot of pride and dignity.

Michael Jackson

I Am Proud Black Pride American Who

On some level, acting is the art of pretend, and you have to have a highly cultivated sense of imagination. You have to be able to see things that aren't there, no matter what aspect of acting, whether it's green screen, whether it's on stage, whether it's anything else, whether you're working on the radio.

Art Imagination Green You Acting

Oh yeah, I was one of the first guys writing comic books, I wrote Captain America, with guys like Stan Lee, who became famous later on with Marvel Comics.

Mickey Spillane

Writing Famous America Captain First

People confuse compassion with government being compassionate with other people's money versus people being compassionate with their own money.

Michele Bachmann

Money Compassion Government People

I have my privileges, but I do feel like at every turn there is such resistance. Things seem to take so much longer for me to do. I have to say things 10 times instead of once. I have to knock on 10 different doors instead of two. For everything. All the time. I feel like I'm not taken seriously.

Time Me Feel Doors Say Seriously

I used to approach writing like a football game. If I went out there and aggressively saw more, I'd know more, and I'd capture more, and I'd write better. Hut, hut, hut: First down and haiku!

Luis Alberto Urrea

Football Writing Game Better Down

I love baseball. As a teenager, I was a contrarian and picked the underdog instead of just rooting for the Yankees. It's a hard team to root for, but there's something that always keeps me hopeful.

Love Baseball Me Team Underdog Hard

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