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Jane Byrne Quotes

In the housing projects, people talked of ways to reduce crime, relieve overcrowding, and they were good ideas that we plan to study, and possibly implement.

Jane Byrne

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: May 24, 1934 - November 14, 2014

Topics

Good People Ideas Plan Crime Study

I hadn't realized until I covered the police beat just how seedy crime is.

Jessica Savitch

Police Crime Beat Just How Until

Every time I listen back to solos of mine I'll hear something I like and then another phrase that I can't stand. You have to live with what you play. And the recording medium puts that on us. When I play live gigs I don't think so much like that.

John Abercrombie

Live Time Think Stand You Play

I can conduct and play musical instruments, but dancers' counting is different - they only go to eight beats, which doesn't relate to a bar.

Robert Rinder

I Can Play Go Bar Dancers Counting

The kind of theater that I do is sort of 'narrative realism,' which I think in the broadest sense is legitimate to say is mainstream. I mean, in a certain sense, Suzan-Lori's plays have had mainstream levels of success. But Suzan-Lori is in some ways not a narrative realist.

Tony Kushner

Success Think Say Kind Mean Realist

My parents gave up things for me when I was growing up.

Roberto Firmino

Parents Me Growing Up Growing Up

Now, ignorance is one thing, ignorance can be cured. But many of the Republican leaders opposing this research know better.

Ron Reagan

Ignorance Research Better Know Now

I don't really plan. I just see what happens.

Ruth Wilson

Plan See Just Happens Really

I don't ascribe to any particular style or period.

Lisa Marie Presley

Style Period Any Particular Ascribe

I don't like being too looked up at or too looked down on. I prefer meeting in the middle to being worshiped or spat out.

Joni Mitchell

Down Meeting Out Up Being Middle

The way it works in our family is, it's the family business. Much like in the Mafia. Every child is given the opportunity to act at a young age and to learn what it's like to be in the business. But I didn't really know I wanted to act when I was a child.

Jordan Bridges

Family Business Age Opportunity Know

They can't give a Nobel to someone who's dead so I think they were probably thinking they had better give it to me now before I popped off.

Doris Lessing

Me Think Thinking Better Someone

I loved shoes. I had my little ballerina flats, and my mom never wore heels. But when I was about three or four, she got a job where she had to wear the tiniest heels. I was obsessed.

Chloe Gosselin

Shoes Job Mom Loved Three Never