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Ellen Tauscher Quotes

Hurricane Katrina, coupled with Hurricane Rita, which came promptly on Katrina's heels, claimed more than 1,200 American lives. Together, they caused more than $200 billion in damage.

Ellen Tauscher

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: November 15, 1951

Topics

Together American More Heels Damage

Nobody could have predicted the effect of John Bonham's drum introduction on 'Good Times, Bad Times,' because no matter what he'd played in before, he'd never had the chance to flex his muscles and play like John Bonham.

Jimmy Page

Good Good Times Chance Bad Play

As soon as I get bored, I start missing the kids, so I don't let myself get bored. I just go surfing.

Joel Parkinson

Myself Start Go Bored Missing Get

Putin's Russia is our adversary and moral opposite. It is committed to the destruction of the post-war, rule-based world order built on American leadership and the primacy of our political and economic values.

John McCain

Leadership World American Political

To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Travel Better Than Arrive Thing

My absolute favorite growing up was 'Super Friends.' The assemblage of so many mighty heroes in one place was, to me, mind-blowing. It was Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, the Flash, Aquaman, and then sometimes Hawkman and some other, lesser heroes.

Michael Ian Black

Woman Me Growing Up Friends Place

I feel no desire to write a novel that takes place in the past.

Mohsin Hamid

Past Feel Place Desire Write I Feel

In my 30s, I wrote in the back house of a ramshackle Spanish Revival we rented across from the ocean in the Santa Monica Canyon. I wrote thousands of pages there, but in order to see another adult human being, I had to steal out through the brambly side of the house, along the driveway down to the street.

Mona Simpson

Ocean Back House Down Street See

I think a script is great when it starts with the structure and works with the structure without falling into the typical three-act system in which the audience is ahead of the movie. I hate that, but that is like 99% of what I read.

Luca Guadagnino

Great Hate Think Ahead Structure

I think God asks us to promise to replenish the planet and to pay 100% attention to our young so that they will develop character and a good conscience.

Louis Gossett, Jr.

Good God Character Think Attention

I first went to Indonesia in 2001 for six months. I was to help a community of plantation workers to make a film documenting and dramatizing the struggle to organize a union in the aftermath of the Suharto dictatorship.

Joshua Oppenheimer

Community Struggle Help Dictatorship

In fact, I had to make an enormous adjustment to this, not only in listening to it but in playing with it. It's a full sound. In some instances, you must have the volume to get the effect.

Chico Hamilton

Listening You Sound Playing Get

Listen, don't get my Jersey pride going. We are the most densely-populated state in America 'cause some many people who know the secret want to live there.

Cory Booker

Live People Pride America Know Want