Sherwood Boehlert Quotes

The U.S. uses most of its oil for transportation. We can limit U.S. demand for oil by requiring automakers to use the technology that already exists to improve fuel economy - technology that the automakers refuse to bring into the market despite societal demand.

Sherwood Boehlert

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TechnologyTransportationOilLimit

If you could dance to it and it didn't tax you, I liked it.

Jimmy Savile

DanceYouTaxLikedCould

Man, coaching is a hard job, and it requires a lot of time... I hear stories from coaches who tell me that players call them in the middle of the night not knowing where they parked their car. You are baby-sitting rich, spoiled kids... I don't know where you parked your car!

Joe Montana

CarTimeJobManMeNight

I just saw 'Tiny Furniture' and became so obsessed with it that Judd Apatow jokes that I'm the distributor of it. I was making copies and giving them out.

Jennifer Konner

GivingFurnitureOutJokesSawJust

I never made a career decision based solely on my desire to be an astronaut. I attended the Naval Academy because I wanted to be a Navy pilot. I majored in math because math had always come pretty easily to me and I liked it.

John L. Phillips

DecisionMeCareerDesireNavyCome

My shadow in my art is one way I trace who I was and where I have been. My shadow and I have been on a journey for quite a while now!

Angela Cartwright

JourneyArtShadowNowWayWhere

I was the punk outsider who nobody messed with. I was fearless. At 16, I graduated and moved out.

Angelina Jolie

FearlessNobodyPunkOutOutsider

When you get older, you have to wrestle with what's appropriate behavior a little bit more. Am I not acting too old or too young?

Stephen Malkmus

BehaviorYouActingYoungMoreOld

Thanks for existing, R.E.M. It's hard to overstate how much these guys changed everything, creating an entire rock audience in their own image.

Rob Sheffield

CreatingRockHardImageEverything

Most open letters undoubtedly come from a good place, rising out of genuine outrage or concern or care. There is, admittedly, also a smugness to most open letters: a sense that we, as the writers of such letters, know better than those to whom the letters are addressed. We will impart our opinions to you, with or without your consent.

Roxane Gay

GoodCareBetterOpinionsYouPlace

This is a unique legal loophole in the U.S.: If a non-native comes on a reservation and commits any crime, the non-native should be prosecuted by a federal court. Tribal law can arrest and hold someone for a year, but tribal law cannot prosecute non-natives. So since the federal courts are so overloaded, some of the cases get tossed out.

Jason Momoa

LawLegalSomeoneYearUniqueCrime

Just as the humble, unassuming, assenting 'O.K.' has deposed the more affirmative 'Yes,' so the little cringe and hesitation and approximation of 'like' are a help to young people who are struggling to negotiate the shoals and rapids of ethnic identity, the street, and general correctness.

Christopher Hitchens

HumbleIdentityPeopleHelpYoung

I never have reservations about doing anything as long as I'm being paid.

Colin Baker

DoingLongNeverAnythingPaid

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