David Mamet Quotes

My dad was an immigrant kid and a Democrat and a Jew, and we didn't know any Republicans in our group. So I grew up Democratic. My dad was a labor lawyer - a very hardworking guy, a one-horse labor lawyer - and then I went to hippie college and lived in the bubble.

David Mamet

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CollegeLawyerLaborKnowBubble

My parents taught us it's important to give back.

Jenna Bush

ParentsBackImportantUsGive

Once again, no one in charge had given any thought to the possibility that a woman would be involved.

Andrea Mitchell

WomanThoughtInvolvedChargeAgain

Denver is a city that will be far more defined by its future than its past.

John Hickenlooper

FuturePastCityWillMoreDenver

When I was 27 years old, I left a very demanding job in management consulting for a job that was even more demanding: teaching. I went to teach seventh graders math in the New York City public schools.

Angela Duckworth

JobNew YorkCityManagementNew

I get so insecure about studio sessions.

Amber Mark

GetStudioInsecureAbout

I have seen some crazy people do some crazy things on my variety show. I have to stop and ask them a lot of the time, just how they figured out that they could do the things that they do, some of it is just plain freaky.

Steve Harvey

TimePeopleCrazyStopCrazy People

I believe in nurturing the inner world.

Toni Collette

WorldBelieveI BelieveI Believe In

You can be a little ungrammatical if you come from the right part of the country.

Robert Frost

YouCountryRightLittleComePart

We all pay federal taxes that we send to Washington and it is not unusual that as Americans we would expect some federal investment in the cities and metro areas because we're the ones that are generating the economic activity.

Michael Nutter

InvestmentWashingtonTaxesPay

In my adolescence, I think I felt very outcast; I felt lonely. I felt great loneliness, and sometimes I wouldn't partake in Christmas, and I would go off and wander in the streets of Melbourne.

Michael Leunig

GreatLonelinessThinkLonelyWander

I've enjoyed the pleasures of working since I was 12 and earned all my own spending money since I was 14.

Joyce Brothers

MoneyMy OwnOwnEarnedWorking

Boxing is always serious. Nothing comical or funny about boxing.

Juan Manuel Marquez

FunnySeriousBoxingNothingAlways

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