Alan K. Simpson Quotes

Any education that matters is liberal. All the saving truths, all the healing graces that distinguish a good education from a bad one or a full education from a half empty one are contained in that word.

Alan K. Simpson

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Politics is a strong and slow boring of hard boards.

Max Weber

PoliticsStrongSlowBoringHard

At Microsoft, the magic of software is used to take on very interesting challenges.

Jeff Raikes

ChallengesInterestingMagicSoftware

The idea of aerial military surveillance dates back to the Civil War, when both the Union and the Confederacy used hot-air balloons to spy on the other side, tracking troop movements and helping to direct artillery fire.

Michael Hastings

FireWarBackMilitaryCivil War

We don't get a chance to do that many things, and every one should be really excellent. Because this is our life. Life is brief, and then you die, you know? So this is what we've chosen to do with our life.

Steve Jobs

LifeChanceDieYouKnowThings

I hate it when people come up to me when I'm eating.

Shirley Bassey

HatePeopleMeEatingUpCome

If you take away a lot of the pretension and grandness from Shakespeare, a true poeticism is revealed.

Roger Rees

YouTrueTakeAwayShakespeareLot

Social Security Number Cards by themselves were never intended to be personal identity documents because they cannot confirm that a person presenting a card is actually the person whose name appears on the card.

Ron Lewis

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What I do not accept is the fact that so many people's talents were ripped off.

Ruben Blades

PeopleAcceptTalentsOffRipped

I've been making sushi for 38 years, and I'm still learning. You have to consider the size and color of the ingredients, how much salt and vinegar to use and how the seasons affect the fattiness of the fish.

Masaharu Morimoto

LearningColorFishSeasonsYou

It's never easy at the Olympic level. Russia, Romania and China always are contenders.

Jaycie Phelps

EasyNeverAlwaysRussiaChina

Everybody's all up on the EDM bandwagon now, because it's, like, another viable conduit for traditional pop music to ride for a bit so they can get out of their little stagnant pool and make a dance hit.

Deadmau5

MusicRideDancePoolNowStagnant

I can't sing. Definitely no ambition in that area.

Corin Nemec

AmbitionSingDefinitelyArea

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