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James J. Hill Quotes

The wealth of the country, its capital, its credit, must be saved from the predatory poor as well as the predatory rich, but above all from the predatory politician.

James J. Hill

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: September 16, 1838 - May 29, 1916

Topics

Rich Credit Wealth Country Poor

It's very hard to fake. When you see Maya Rudolph and Kristen Wiig in 'Bridesmaids,' you can tell they really love each other.

Jessica St. Clair

Love Fake You Hard See Tell

I, poor creature, worn out with scribbling for my bread and my liberty, low in spirits and weak in health, must leave others to wear the laurels which I have sown, others to eat the bread which I have earned. A common case.

John Adams

Health Liberty Bread Poor Others

Science fiction should not be dismissed as escapism. It is a profound vehicle for talking about social and political issues.

Robert J. Sawyer

Science Political Talking Profound

When I'm not shooting, I like to spend time with friends and family.

Amy Jackson

Family Time Friends And Family Like

I didn't think about money or cars or anything like that.

Amy Purdy

Money Think Anything Like About

To see professional actors do my work, to take it seriously - that was the thing that made me think playwriting could actually be what I do. It's not a profession that has some sort of clear career track, like, 'This is what you do to be a playwright.'

Stephen Karam

Work Me Think You Career Seriously

The first thing you see in my hallway is a large 18th-century bust of Milton, who stares at me as I watch TV and reminds me of the grave and committed role of the poet. Although he was blind, Milton had one of the most unswerving gazes of all English poets.

Tony Harrison

Me Blind You First See Poet

It's a very smart and heartfelt movie and that's why, I think, we're all drawn to it. We really showed up for this with this collective idea that it was really ambitious, but we felt we all really had something to gain from it.

Robert Downey, Jr.

Smart Think Why Up Gain Something

I think the first things that are relevant are that things should work well; they should function.

Robin Day

Work Think First Things Well Should

Within a few months in 2008, household finances were crushed as asset values fell, millions of jobs were lost, countless credit cards were canceled, and thousands of homes were foreclosed on.

Roger Altman

Credit Values Cards Lost Within Few

I live very gently.

Josh Gondelman

Live Very Gently

It's fun to twist fairy tales, but at the same time, I know I need to write stories that are different enough from each other that fans don't feel like they're just reading the same story over and over again.

Janette Rallison

Time Fun Reading Story Feel Enough