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Thom Tillis Quotes

I want to create an economy where minimum wage is a very brief stepping stone to higher-paying jobs so people can realize their dreams.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: August 30, 1960

Topics

Dreams People Stone Create Want

In human history, the desire for revenge and the desire for loot have often been closely associated.

History Revenge Desire Human Been

One of the strangest unintended consequences of abortion, of legalized abortion, was that it drives the crime rate down because what abortion really was, was a mechanism for which fewer unwanted children could be born.

Stephen J. Dubner

Children Consequences Down Born

For me, comedy and drama are all the same thing.

Me Comedy Drama Same Same Thing

Well, today, the diocese is more than ever a microcosm.

Today More Well Than Ever Microcosm

The novelist wants to know how things will turn out; the historian already knows how things turned out, but wants to know why they turned out the way they did.

Know Why Will Way Turn Out

Failure is an extremely personal thing, and so is success. The problem with people is they don't own their failure, and if you don't own your failures, you're never going to own your successes.

Success Failure People Problem You

If I cannot be the best or operate at the best highest level, then I need to go away.

Best Go Need Level Away Go Away

This is a revolution, damnit! We're going to have to offend somebody!

Revolution Going Offend Somebody

I like playing Vernon Dursley in 'Harry Potter,' because that gives me a license to be horrible to kids. I hate the odious business of sucking up to the public.

Richard Griffiths

Business Hate Me Up Playing Kids

I just say 'Amen' a lot. It's just about being grateful and never taking things for granted.

Grateful Say Never Things Just Amen

I opened up for Richard Pryor in 1992. I had a conversation with him. All those other comedians can say what they want about what they did, but I opened up for the man. Paul Mooney and I are probably the only ones that can say that.

Man Conversation Say Want Him Up

Hackers are breaking the systems for profit. Before, it was about intellectual curiosity and pursuit of knowledge and thrill, and now hacking is big business.

Business Knowledge Curiosity Profit

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