Alek Wek Quotes

There are people who can look out for other human beings; there are people who can speak up when something is not right and say, 'This is wrong, and something should be done.'

Alek Wek

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PeopleSpeakLookWrongDoneSay

I try to put the same spirit into that that I put into any other music endeavor I'm involved in.

John Frusciante

MusicSpiritTrySameEndeavorAny

When you have a democratically elected president of Iran you don't topple him for the Shah. You don't help topple Arbenz in Guatemala. You don't do what we did in Vietnam, etc.

Matt Gonzalez

HelpYouPresidentHimVietnamDid

It has its perks, being Mrs. Chancellor, and if I have to use it, by golly, I'll use it. I'm through standing in lines at my age.

Jeanne Cooper

AgeThroughStandingLinesBeing

But really it was just, it was perfect. You know, I actually got that feeling like you know what, maybe this is why I'm alive, you know - maybe this is why I'm here on this on earth.

Stefano Langone

YouPerfectEarthAliveKnowWhy

The Cold War went on for so long that it bred a kind of worldwide military establishment. Even when budgets went down in the early and mid-nineties, it didn't really affect it.

Robert D. Kaplan

WarColdLongEarlyDownKind

Rather than negotiating yet another continuing resolution at the last minute, the appropriations process should work as it was originally designed, with appropriations bills passing the House and the Senate and being signed into law by the president, after robust debate, with a process for amendments.

Tom Graves

WorkLawProcessResolutionHouse

I'm just smart enough to know what it is I don't know and try to learn as I go along and accept that you're going to make mistakes, and there are going to be things that are not going to be perfect.

Ronald D. Moore

MistakesSmartLearnEnoughYouGo

There's an uncanniness to living in Los Angeles, from the way you move through the city to the moments of feeling familiarity or deja vu, like you've been somewhere or you know something when you really don't.

Martine Syms

CityMomentsYouKnowLivingWay

The thing they don't tell you about a Tough Mudder is that, for all the adrenaline pumping and barbed-wire-bicep-tattoo sporting, a lot of the day is fairly idyllic and contemplative. I hadn't spent so much time jogging through the woods in years - or ever.

Josh Gondelman

TimeDayToughWoodsYouTell

Sometimes I wonder how I got into comedy at all.

Don Adams

ComedyWonderSometimesGotI Wonder

Our approach makes it so if you hear a said song of ours in 2003 and then you hear it again in 2009 it's probably evolved and changed a good bit, and hopefully for the better.

Bruce Hornsby

GoodSongBetterYouSaidAgain

I am a sentimental guy, and occasionally, that lump in my throat when I speak has stopped my tongue from working.

Arnold Palmer

I AmSpeakTongueSentimentalGuy

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