Kenneth Baker Quotes

He has conferred on the practice of vacillation the aura of statesmanship.

Kenneth Baker

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When I was 19 years old, I wrote my first book. I took a computer science class, and the book was garbage. I thought I could write a better one, so I did.

Jim McKelvey

ScienceBookThoughtBetterClass

I've just simply used what I've used because of the great, great expressive potential of it.

John Eaton

GreatPotentialUsedBecauseJust

Street performing can be a great teaching ground and a barometer for what you're doing. It's rough and unforgiving at times, but it can be wild and fun and a real open canvas for your creativity.

Andy Grammer

GreatCreativityFunDoingYouWild

A little over 5% of the world's population produces almost 29% of the world's goods and services.

Stephen Covey

WorldOverLittlePopulationAlmost

Transgender casting is a kind of literalism. It is the same with racial casting. This means that you can now only play Othello if you are black. There is something quite tainted about it. It is a form of racism in itself.

Steven Berkoff

RacismBlackYouPlayNowKind

One of our daughters is now a physician; another is a vice president of a major entertainment company; and the third is a clinical therapist. They place no limits on their ambitions, but for them, those ambitions also have had to fit within the context of having children.

Tom Brokaw

ChildrenLimitsPlacePhysicianNow

Every good villain has his or her own vulnerability.

Rita Volk

GoodVillainVulnerabilityOwnHer

A reporter asked recently, 'What keeps you up at night?' I replied that I generally sleep well, but if I ever do have trouble, I don't have to count sheep. I count all the states I'm glad I'm not the governor of.

Mitch McConnell

SleepNightSheepYouTroubleCount

I try to make music with emotion and integrity. And authenticity. You can feel when something's authentic, and you can feel when it's not: you know when someone's trying to make the club record, or trying to make the girl record, or trying to make the thug record. It's none of that. It's just my emotions.

Jay-Z

IntegrityMusicGirlSomeoneYou

I really think the biggest honor, as a comic, is to get roasted by either the Friars Club or the Comedy Central or someone like that. Because it really shows, you know, that you've arrived.

Lisa Lampanelli

ThinkHonorComedySomeoneYouKnow

When students ask me today, 'What do you think we should learn from this book?' I tell them, 'Whatever you got out of it.'

Sharon Draper

TodayMeBookThinkLearnYou

In a way, cancer is so simple and so natural. The older you get, this is just one of the things that happens as the clock ticks.

Richard Smalley

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