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David Blunkett Quotes

To make sense of a world in which rapid change and globalisation create genuine insecurity, we need benchmarks by which we can judge our actions and their long-term impact.

David Blunkett

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: british
Birth: June 6, 1947

Topics

Change Insecurity World Impact Judge

When you have a Green Lantern mixing with a foil like Batman, you get scenes that are comic-book history. There's the epicness of it all.

Jim Lee

History Green You Get Like Batman

The story of Airbnb is really the underdog story in many ways.

Joe Gebbia

Underdog Story Airbnb Many Really

What is the biggest public forum in the United States? We were told it's the Super Bowl. The ad shows kids working at blue-collar jobs, and the final statement is just written text: Who's going to pay for the trillion dollar deficit?

Joan Blades

Super Bowl Pay Dollar Final Going

Nothing is intrinsically valuable; the value of everything is attributed to it, assigned to it from outside the thing itself, by people.

John Barth

Value People Nothing Outside Thing

People are becoming more and more aware of how the dominance of development and business is altering their lives and, in particular, their own heritage.

Robert Redford

Business People Heritage Development

I liked getting the best villain award. I thought that was funny.

Stephen Dorff

Funny Best Villain Thought Award

I don't have any contempt for the men who have to have jobs and have to commute and have to pay the mortgage and have to get their kids an education. To me, that's the backbone of America, to coin a phrase.

Sloan Wilson

Education Men Me America Mortgage

There is nowhere in the four Gospels where Jesus uses the word 'homosexual.'

Michael Moore

Nowhere Where Four Word Jesus Uses

Each time that I have two or three days off, I'm off somewhere in California.

Lizzie Brochere

Time Three California Two Days Off

I have always been vitally interested in physical conditioning. I have long believed that athletic competition among people and nations should replace violence and wars.

Johnny Weissmuller

Competition People Violence Long

Working on 'Gossip Girl' was a fantastic experience. It was my first real gig and I'm thankful for it - I got to learn a lot. I'm glad I got to explore getting comfortable in my own shoes in the background on a show like 'Gossip Girl.'

Dreama Walker

Girl Thankful Shoes Experience Learn

For parents - women in particular - good quality, affordable childcare is vital.

Nicola Sturgeon

Good Women Quality Parents Vital