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Wilbur Ross Quotes

The way we'll get more jobs is by creating new industries, new companies, businesses that are higher tech and therefore can compete.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: November 28, 1937

Topics

Creating New Way More Compete Get

I never did anything original my whole childhood. I was invisible.

Childhood Never Invisible Anything

When I was a teenager in the '70s, I was really into those great bands like Led Zeppelin and Queen and Jethro Tull, Deep Purple, Alice Cooper.

Great Queen Deep Purple Led Zeppelin

Art is not in some far-off place. A work of art is the expression of a man's whole personality, sensibility and ability.

Shinichi Suzuki

Work Art Personality Man Place Some

I took an improv class, and after my first class, I was like, 'Oh, I just want to do something like this. This is super fun.'

Fun Want Class First Improv Just

Everyone has things that they don't love about themselves but I think that as a woman its much healthier and more positive to focus on your good parts and the things you like about yourself, not pick yourself apart.

Positive Love Good Focus Woman You

Our sister Alma was the best hitter in the family. We used to soak corn cobs in water so they wouldn't fly so far when we hit 'em. Alma was the first to hit one far enough to break a window in the barn.

Family Water Best Window Sister Fly

When I was a student at Mizzou, I was a daycare teacher. I did it because was a latchkey kid.

Teacher Student Kid Because Did

When I was running the Troubadour, there was this transition from the classic singer/songwriter Jackson Browne types to bands like Black Flag, the Dead Kennedys, and Fear. Those are just some that come to mind. Oh, and Adam Ant! The Fear fans wanted to 'crush' the Ants. These guys hated each other.

Fear Mind Black Transition Flag

The two most painful things in my life are arthritis and divorce.

Donna McKechnie

Life My Life Divorce Two Painful

The trouble with being a ghostwriter or artist is that you must remain rather anonymously without credit. If one wants the credit, one has to cease being a ghost and become a leader or innovator.

Leader Credit You Artist Trouble

I still tend to read more urban fantasy and romance than science-fiction, but every once in a while, a couple of books will come along and knock my socks off.

Socks Fantasy Will More Romance Off

I don't want to be in a position that could make me vomit, like air travel. I've purloined airsick bags and stuffed them everywhere, just in case I ever feel the need to throw up. I haven't vomited since 1977, but I think about it all the time. I recognize that it's irrational, but I'd rather jump out of a window than vomit.

Time Travel Me Window Think Feel

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