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George Pataki Quotes

We passed important laws to give the authorities responsible for investigation wide powers to defend us.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: June 24, 1945

Topics

Important Responsible Defend Us Laws

I just want to be able surf everything - from big waves to small waves.

John John Florence

Small Waves Want Everything Big

I was shocked, and I ended up contacting three academics to find out if it could possibly be that my grandmother was a courtesan.

Find Three Grandmother Out Up Could

Depression is a surfeit of empathy - a killing empathy - that makes depressives great friends to everyone but themselves. Having a self is a rough business, and depressives can empathize with others who have to deal with it, but not with themselves.

Michael Redhill

Business Great Depression Empathy

You want women to think of you in a sexy manner. It's all part of the business. It drives ticket sales. It's all a part of it.

Women Business Think Sexy You Want

When a woman has her first child in places like Africa, they're really young. They can be 12, 13,14, so their frames are really small, and they're usually malnourished.

Woman Child Small Young First Child

None of us, in our culture of comfort, know how to prepare ourselves for dying, but that's what we should do every day. Every single day, we die a thousand deaths.

Joni Eareckson Tada

Culture Day Death Die Every Day

I like discovering stories where I'm laughing and I'm learning. It's like, 'How was I never taught that in school?'

Learning School Never Where Laughing

When I found out how music made me feel and how my singing made other people feel, that's when I decided this is what I wanted to do.

Music People Me Singing Feel Out

I'm much more comfortable in a meritocracy and in reward for good work as opposed to a political environment, where I feel like all of that can be confused.

Work Good Good Work Political Reward

The game has gotten a lot faster. I was anticipating changes as far back as when I first came into the league, when the spacing was changing, and big guys were playing in different spaces on the floor. But when that change actually happens, and it happens so quickly, it's just amazing.

Change Amazing Game Back Changes

Working on an adaptation is not as satisfying, because it's not your original work: you're interpreting. With 'L.A. Confidential,' I loved the book. In that case, I felt I was guardian of the work, staying as true to the novel as I could. I've since met the novelist, and he loves the movie and the script.

Brian Helgeland

Work Book Loved You True Original

I really am a thinker. I don't do things rash. I know some of the things I've said or the way I act seem rash. But I do take ownership of it. I don't say things I don't mean.

Ownership Know Said Say Way Mean

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