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Marion Barry Quotes

People blame me because these water mains break, but I ask you, if the water mains didn't break, would it be my responsibility to fix them then?

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: March 6, 1936 - November 23, 2014

Topics

Water Responsibility People Me Blame

I can't tell you what an honor it is, to even be mentioned in the same breath with Arthur Ashe. This is something I certainly will treasure forever.

Honor You Treasure Will Same Tell

There is no reason why, with the huge potential for market out there in the world for fuel-efficient vehicles, we can't be the cutting edge for change.

Jennifer Granholm

Change World Potential Edge Why Out

Just like with America, there are many Americas, and there are many different Mexicos.

Matthew Heineman

America Different Just Like Many

'Hawkeye' is much more intimate than any of the superhero works I've done before.

Done More Superhero Than Much Works

We must develop as quickly as possible technologies that make possible a direct connection between brain and computer, so that artificial brains contribute to human intelligence rather than opposing it.

Stephen Hawking

Intelligence Brain Connection Human

My core is grime. But I make all kinds of music. Take Picasso. He could paint whatever way he liked. He could do a little ting with a felt tip if he wanted to - it's still going to be a bad boy Picasso at the end.

Music End Bad Bad Boy Boy Way

Sometimes when you speak what's on your mind - I'm talking everything on your mind, and - people can get a misconception of you.

People Mind Speak Talking You Get

And, you know, I liked writing humor. Well, I should say, I wanted to write seriously, but it kept turning funny.

Funny Humor Writing You Know Say

I have no friends.

Friends No Friends

I was in Italy in 1992 working on magazine articles when I got a call from the Italian travel commission. They asked, would I mind being an escort for an older woman? I told them I don't do that kind of work, but then they said it was Julia Child, and I said I'd be right there.

Work Woman Travel Child Mind Said

In ceremonies of the horsemen, even the pawn must hold a grudge.

Hold Must Pawn Even Ceremonies

Part of being innovative in government is sometimes not trying to plot out the last chapter of the book, but to be open and see what comes back.

Government Book Trying Back Chapter

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