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Dave Obey Quotes

Experience taught me that working families are often just one pay check away from economic disaster. And it showed me first-hand the importance of every family having access to good health care.

Dave Obey

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: October 3, 1938

Topics

Family Good Good Health Health Me

I realised that music controls me more than I control music. I had to write songs that were convincing me that things would get better.

Jens Lekman

Music Me Control Better More Write

I'm a very private person. I don't go out much. I'm home with kids. I go to work. I don't really like being the focus of attention, which is why I like being behind the camera more.

Angelina Jolie

Work Home Focus Camera Attention Go

There are no subtleties in a war zone. I think that's why comedy does so well there. It goes right for the gut. So those punch lines start penetrating the bullet-proof vests.

Jeff Ross

War Start Think Comedy Why Right

My own journey as a writer has been the discovery of different theatrical voices. Chekhov was a revelation. Tennessee Williams was another one. We read 'The Glass Menagerie' in high school, and I still remember the cover.

Stephen Karam

Journey School High School Remember

Language is the friendliest of the things from which we cannot escape.

Mason Cooley

Language Escape Things Cannot Which

I'm just going to make the music I love to make, and I'm going to mature with my music.

Jay-Z

Love Music Mature Going Make Just

I'm an American designer. It's important to riff on that. I remember, when my mom and I first came to the States, she was so shocked that everyone was so dressed down in sandals and shorts. It's not quite like that in Asia. To give that a superluxurious makeover? For me to make street wear? It's sort of chic to do it.

Jason Wu

Me Mom American Remember Down She

The universe is more than mere matter in motion. It and we were brought into being by a Creator who seeks our good.

Jonathan Sacks

Good Universe Matter More Creator

I've never considered selling anything other than profession, but it's more than that. It's one of the highest callings that you can aspire to. Not everyone can do it.

Chris Gardner

You Selling More Never Anything

I adore the incredibly tight clothing! My own wardobe's changed - I've streamlined a little bit and definitely learnt from Joan's sleekiness and tailoring.

Christina Hendricks

My Own Clothing Little Own Changed

I hear what they're saying. I ask my English tutor, 'What is this word 'tinkerer?''

Claudio Ranieri

Saying Ask English Hear Word Tutor

I wasn't a very well-behaved girl. I was often in detention for impertinence.

Brigitte Macron

Girl Very Often Detention