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Phil Gingrey Quotes

The takeover of the U.S. House by Republicans could prompt a revival of the fight for additional funding for the Marietta-built F-22 stealth fighter. This isn't just for the sake of home-cooking, but also for the sake of the country.

Phil Gingrey

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: July 10, 1942

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Fight House Country Fighter Just

Anything based on ancient texts is difficult for a modern reader to get their head around.

Joanne Harris

Difficult Head Anything Modern Get

I have a particular affliction. I am unable to say a word I can't spell.

Jessye Norman

I Am Say Word Spell Am Affliction

You either create something there on the street, or nothing happens. It's brutal. But if you go through that for two or three years, it really toughens you up.

Andy Grammer

You Create Go Three Street Nothing

I love fun movies that also have something to say. They tend to stay with me, always.

John Travolta

Love Fun Me Say Movies Always

If you look through the history of wearables, I was named the father of wearable computing, or the world's first cyborg. But the definition of wearable computing can be kind of fuzzy itself. Thousands of years ago, in China, people would wear an abacus around their neck - that, in one sense, was a wearable computer.

Steve Mann

Father History Be Kind People World

In the best traditions of American comedy, from its beginnings through the crash-bang comedies of the 1990s and 2000s, Leslie Nielsen skewered the otherwise proper, did it with mischievous delight and convulsed audiences mercilessly.

Tom Shales

Best American Comedy Beginnings Did

At my first Olympics, I didn't have a contract, and I wasn't making any money. After my first Olympics, I was working at 24 Hour Fitness at the front desk. I would go to practice in the morning, run home, shower, grab some food and then go straight to work. I didn't get off of work until 10 or 11 o'clock at night.

Michelle Carter

Work Home Morning Fitness Food Run

It is a wonderful honor to receive the Audubon Medal from the National Audubon Society, which for more than a century has fought tirelessly to protect and preserve our natural resources and environment for future generations.

Louis Bacon

Future Society Honor Environment

I'm trying to have my own thing, and I don't know if it's even possible. I didn't realize so many people actually think I'm trying to be like my dad. I read comments like 'She's no Elvis.' I'm not trying to be. I never set out to be.

Lisa Marie Presley

People Think Trying Know Possible

The one who writes a poem writes it above all because verse writing is an extraordinary accelerator of conscience, of thinking, of comprehending the universe.

Joseph Brodsky

Writing Thinking Universe Conscience

If the scripts are not good, I'll tell somebody, 'This isn't good.'

Dick Wolf

Good Tell Somebody Scripts

You can distill deterrence down to two factors: capability and will.

Chris Gibson

You Down Will Two Capability