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Richard Burr Quotes

When I'm really in the car, I'll cut on Vivaldi's 'Four Seasons.' That's probably the thing that's soothing to me the most.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: November 30, 1955

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Car Me Seasons Cut Four Soothing

I met the president when he was president-elect at a meeting in Austin. He spoke of his faith. He spoke of his desire for a compassionate conservatism, for a faith-based initiative that would do something for poor people.

Faith People Meeting Desire Poor

I had a very distant relationship with my father. It was always just me and my mother. It was a shattering blow when she died. I was 16.

Father Mother Relationship Me She

I want to re-establish the people's trust in the office of president.

Trust People Want President Office

Taking the time to polish a pun or fine-tune a practical joke is a way of saying, 'I'm thinking about you and I want to please you.'

Time Saying Thinking You Want Way

I mean, I've been in a hundred and fifty films; I don't want to just sit around and talk about things.

Michael Ironside

Want Talk Mean Fifty Things Sit

I hated school. After 15, you went off to college if you were good enough. It didn't appeal to me so I left school. I did what everybody did - get a job.

Good Job School College Me Enough

While shooting in Uganda in 2011, the conservative evangelical pastors I was filming - the most ardent supporters of the country's now infamous Anti-Homosexuality Bill - discovered that I myself am gay.

Roger Ross Williams

Myself Gay Country Now Conservative

AP promoted me to the White House beat because I knew Clinton, his family, friends, and staff better than anybody in the national press corps. Those contacts helped me break a few stories and get my career in Washington jump-started.

Family Me Better Friends Career

1% of the population has all the money and the other 99% have nothing.

Money Nothing Population Other

No matter how busy you are, you must take time to make the other person feel important.

Time Busy Feel You Person Important

The painter paints, the musician makes music, the novelist writes novels. But I believe that we all have some influence, not because of the fact that one is an artist, but because we are citizens.

Music Influence Believe Artist Fact

It's so great to have your private relationships play out in the press.

Great Play Relationships Out Press

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