David Cone Quotes

I guess it kind of stemmed from my father. He was a union guy working for the meat plant down in Kansas City. He was a union guy, and I guess it was just in my blood.

David Cone

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FatherCityPlantDownBloodKind

An artist needs to live to create, and to live means to suffer.

Joe Wright

LiveArtistCreateSufferMeans

We have been dealt a very weak hand by the financial market meltdown, bailouts, and recession. We can't act like it's a strong one.

John Delaney

StrongFinancialHandWeakActBeen

I rarely buy a shoe that is completely specific to a time and outfit. I generally tend to spend money on good shoes that can go with everything.

Melanie Fiona

GoodTimeShoesMoneyOutfitShoe

When we rebuild a house, we are rebuilding a home. When we recover from disaster, we are rebuilding lives and livelihoods.

Sri Mulyani Indrawati

HomeHouseDisasterRebuildRecover

Tanks come in two forms: the dangerous, deadly kind and the 'liberating' kind.

Robert Fisk

DangerousKindTwoTanksComeForms

I tend to be very private. It's easier for me. When you're acting, you're very susceptible to comments that somebody makes, so if they know something is going to happen on the show, and they say something, it can actually throw you off. So I tend to not share things with anybody.

Tom Noonan

MeYouActingKnowSayThey Say

In America, we don't, in daily discourse, use the words 'capitalism' or 'socialism.' They've been kind of nonexistent words, I would say, amongst the general public.

Michael Moore

DailyWordsSocialismCapitalismSay

Till people find themselves greatly abused and oppressed by their governors, they are not apt to complain; and whenever they do, in fact, find themselves thus abused and oppressed, they must be stupid not to complain.

Jonathan Mayhew

PeopleStupidFindComplainMust

My dad used to say to me, 'You look more like me than I do.'

Dhani Harrison

MeYouLookSayMoreUsed

For disappearing acts, it's hard to beat what happens to the eight hours supposedly left after eight of sleep and eight of work.

Doug Larson

WorkTimeSleepHardBeatLeft

To learn to ride a bicycle, as with the other great noble human inventions, is a hugely complex activity. Generally, it requires three things: the learner, the teacher and the bicycle, all in the same place at the same time, most often outside someplace.

Chris Raschka

TeacherGreatTimeRideLearnPlace

Do I catch flak because I'm so much smarter than everyone else? I don't know.

Brett Hull

KnowEveryoneCatchBecauseSmarter

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