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Chaka Fattah Quotes

The Americans are optimistic by their nature. And they are hopeful.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: November 21, 1956

Topics

Nature Hopeful Optimistic

I feel like 'Alice Through the Looking Glass.'

Jeannette Walls

Looking Feel Glass Through Like

We're also the only country that has the Death Penalty. That's something to boast about, isn't it?

Death Country Death Penalty Something

I don't believe in college admission or any other venue that we should pick one race or sex over another in college admissions. My philosophy and reaction is that I would not support a program that by race or status alone elevates someone over another in a competition of sorts.

Alone Competition Support College

My passion is New York and the vitality that makes it special.

Passion New York New Special Makes

Terrible things happen all of the time, and they can happen in a second. The best thing is to be prepared to react. If you try to control every little thing, you're going to end up miserable - and you're going to fail.

Time Best Control End You React

I actually enjoy wearing the corsets required in some period films.

Enjoy Some Wearing Period Actually

Self-awareness is not just relaxation and not just meditation. It must combine relaxation with activity and dynamism. Technology can aid that.

Technology Meditation Self-Awareness

I went to this very disorganized Jewish summer camp in Maine called Camp Modin.

Summer Jewish Maine Summer Camp Very

I'm very much a believer that it's action that matters much more so than, you know, the flurry of political promises and statements and slogans that are used during political campaigns.

Christine Lagarde

Promises Action Political You Know

I just wear jeans, big motorcycle boots and T-shirts that are way too big for me. I like anything that has lived a little bit, that has traces of life on it. Knitwear that's a tiny bit too long because you've pulled it with your hands, or jeans that are starting to get holes.

Life Me Motorcycle Boots Hands You

I was a journeyman chef of middling abilities. Whatever authority I have as a commenter on this world comes from the sheer weight of 28 years in the business. I kicked around for 28 years and came out the other end alive and able to form a sentence.

Anthony Bourdain

Business Chef World End Alive Out

In the discovery of secret things and in the investigation of hidden causes, stronger reasons are obtained from sure experiments and demonstrated arguments than from probable conjectures and the opinions of philosophical speculators of the common sort.

William Gilbert

Opinions Stronger Discovery Hidden

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