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Theodore Roosevelt Quotes

I took the Canal Zone and let Congress debate; and while the debate goes on, the canal does also.

Theodore Roosevelt

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: president
Nationality: american
Birth: October 27, 1858 - January 6, 1919

Topics

Debate Congress Canal Zone Goes

I don't know what 'operational control' of the border means, but I do understand the English language. And as I understand that phrase, that's not true. We do not have operational control.

Control Border Language Know True

When I was little, I didn't like being left on my own in the dark.

Dark My Own Little Own Left Being

Most of the people I know who were raised to be accommodating or were raised to just be nice and put everybody's needs ahead of theirs, there comes a moment when the pressure builds and they can't do it anymore. They have needs and they feel neglected and they usually explode.

Stephen Chbosky

Moment People Pressure Feel Be Nice

I always think if it's a good story, the audience can't wait to run out of the theater and go tweet somebody with the gist of a story, in a nutshell, almost, because it was that interesting.

Steven Spielberg

Good Wait Story Think Interesting

My parents were obsessed with us being normal kids, so I never knew movie stars. They didn't want us to be Hollywood brats.

Stars Parents Want Hollywood Never

There's no better feeling as a writer than to see your piece going beyond what you can have ever imagined. And a wonderful way for that to happen is for new audiences to discover it.

Better You Feeling New Way Beyond

Who would not give up wit for power and beauty?

Beauty Power Wit Up Give Would

The truth in acting is that we are all hired help. We are a commodity. There is no difference between being an actor and pork bellies.

Lorraine Bracco

Truth Help Acting Actor Difference

I wish that every director was as interested in doing as much in camera and with physical objects as much as possible as J.J. Abrams is.

Wish Doing Camera Possible I Wish

I just try to make contact with the ball. It's obvious that I like to swing the bat. I'm not thinking of taking a lot of pitches.

Thinking Swing Try Contact Ball Bat

Heaven knows that I have done all that a mortal could do, to save the people, and the failure was not my fault, but the fault of others.

Failure People Heaven Done Others

I'm never the best singer in the world.

Best World Never Singer

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