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Penn Jillette Quotes

The pure unadulterated disgust of Washington seems to me to be a really good thing.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: entertainer
Nationality: american
Birth: March 5, 1955

Topics

Good Me Washington Pure Disgust

The only way that residual racist feelings could affect legislation, in my opinion, is through a lack of priorities, from not doing things.

Opinion Priorities Doing Feelings

I suffered a bout of depression that pushed me to reevalute things in my life, and I learned a lot about myself and the world and my spirituality. I sat at a piano, and the ideas fell into my head. I started playing, and I felt comfortable with my music for the first time.

Matthew James Thomas

Life Music Time Myself Depression

If you listen to a language for 15 minutes, you know the rhythm and song.

Song Language You Know Rhythm

Stalin, of course, never went on trial, but his legacy did. In 1956, three years after his death, he was denounced by Nikita Khrushchev. And his crimes were even more explicitly exposed by Mikhail Gorbachev during the late '80s. Yet to many, Stalin remains more legitimate as a Russian leader than anyone since.

Simon Sebag Montefiore

Leader Death Legacy Late Three More

Great leadership and great companies aren't built overnight, and they're not built without capital. And capital can sometimes be counter-productive to building a great culture.

Leadership Great Culture Building

Sometimes I yell, sometimes I raise my voice. I am trying to do it less, because it's not always attractive. It's not always the right thing to do.

Christine Quinn

I Am Voice Trying Sometimes Right

It's really important for your team to be not just feel empowered but actually be empowered.

Team Feel Important Empowered Just

I limited myself to one shout a day. But I didn't like the sound of my voice. It sounded panicked, it sounded scared. And I knew from experience you can't hear more than 50 yards either way down a canyon.

Myself Experience Day Voice You Way

My father always said, 'I don't care if you're a ditch digger, as long as you're the best ditch digger in the world.'

Father Best World Care Long You

I was in uniform for four years, and I know that heroism doesn't occur from taking orders, but rather from people who through their own willpower and strength are willing to sacrifice their lives for an idea.

Strength Sacrifice People Uniform

Growing up in Versailles is like growing up in a museum, and the people living there are almost the security.

People Growing Up Security Living Up

Yes, in socialism the rich will be poorer - but the poor will also be poorer. People will lose interest in really working hard and creating jobs.

Thomas Peterffy

People Socialism Rich Lose Creating

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