Home
Topics
Authors
:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

Bill de Blasio Quotes

My parents were divorced when I was young. I was really brought up by my mother's side of the family.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: May 8, 1961

Topics

Family Mother Parents Young Up Side

I don't particularly dislike any kind of person that might be reading my stuff. They like it and that's cool, but I don't do the work for any kind of group in particular, except for hobos, who just plain kick ass and light up my life.

Life Work Light Cool Reading Person

When I got into songs like 'Exist,' I was like, 'Okay, this riff has some bass sweeping in it, I'm definitely going to have to use a pick... but I guess I'll have to learn how to sweep first!'

Learn Okay First Exist Going Bass

You don't get recognized that much unless you want to get recognized, like if you go to the fancy joints and that. It's like, L.A. - there are 10 restaurants. If you want to be seen, you go.

You Go Want Fancy Seen Get

I'm a big fan of 'National Geographic', the magazine and the channel. Anything to do with the natural world. For years, when I was younger, I was convinced I would be a nature photographer, but that didn't pan out.

Tom Weston-Jones

Nature World Photographer Anything

Even in school, I was that kid others tried to pull down because I was naughty and did well in sports and academics. Life has trained me well.

Life Sports School Me Down Others

I cannot do politics under someone else's control.

Mikhail Prokhorov

Politics Control Someone Cannot Else

Read a lot - poems, prose, stories, newspapers, anything. Read books and poems that you think you will like and some that you think might not be for you. You might be surprised.

Michael Morpurgo

Think You Will Anything Books Like

We all have the power to be influencers.

Milana Vayntrub

No, it's not comfortable; I hate watching myself. You don't like when you hear your voice on your voicemail; imagine having to see yourself 30 feet wide and 30 feet big.

Myself Hate Yourself Feet Voice You

I'm South American, and growing up in New York, I had the total stereotypical way of thinking of what Texas was about. I'm like, Texas. Big. Cows. Cowboys. Cowboy hats and cowboy boots. And barbeque.

New York Growing Up Texas Thinking

They always find new ways of talking about my movies.

Talking Find New Movies Always Ways

It's always extremely interesting to speak at colleges. My books are taught in many colleges in America and are part of the educational system, so it's really important to me. I don't believe in so many things in life, but something I believe in is education.

Marjane Satrapi

Life Education Me Believe Speak

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Bill de Blasio