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Richard Lamm Quotes

To me, the failure of liberalism - the tradition I come from - was not recognizing there has to be justice across the generations.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: September 12, 1935

Topics

Failure Justice Me Tradition Come

I think there is something a little too self conscious about enjoying being an outsider.

Think Self Outsider Little Something

The new leader is a facilitator, not an order giver.

Leader New Order Giver

Education is the most important thing you can have.

Education You Important Most Thing

In retrospect, the Millennium marked only a moment in time. It was the events of September 11 that marked a turning point in history, where we confront the dangers of the future and assess the choices facing humankind.

Future History Time Moment Choices

Statistically and emotionally, I believe that the way I can be of help to society is by doing what I know and what I've been good at.

Good Society Believe Doing Help Way

If you've got a huge Hollywood star in your film, they're getting $32 million, and everyone else gets their bus fare.

Robbie Coltrane

You Hollywood Everyone Bus Star Got

'Purple Rain' is probably the best soundtrack.

Jonathan Levine

Rain Best Purple Soundtrack

It's a very hard goal. But, what I want is to tell people who are getting bullied to stand up to the bully and not let it be OK - tell a teacher, the principal, or your parents. I want people to stand up and to be confident.

Teacher Parents People Stand Up Goal

People ask me why I write strong women, and I say, 'Well, I don't like stupid ones.' Who would want to read about weak and whiny women? Are they people who assume women are weak and whiny? If so, why do they think that?

Women People Me Stupid Strong Think

Black musicians were imitating speech cadences, and Kerouac was imitating the black musicians' breath cadences on their horns and brought it back to speech. It always was speech rhythms or cadences as far as the ear that Kerouac was developing. All passed through black music.

Music Black Musicians Speech Back

I had a pretty hilariously gloomy few years in the '70s.

Years Pretty Gloomy Few Had

If you were brought up in the '40s, a kid in Ossining, New York, hanging out at the poolroom and stealing, how can you think, 'Here I am in Ossining. I, too, can be a movie star!'

I Am New York Think You New Kid

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