Patti Smith Quotes

I like revisiting my early work, and people like to hear it. I don't make people suffer through any experimentation or new material. When I go see an artist, I want to hear the songs that drew me to them, so I do the same.

Patti Smith

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WorkPeopleMeArtistEarlyNew

Once you start saying, 'Let's talk political, my own politics, my own aspirations,' it can become not just distracting in that it takes time, but it can become confusing and frustrating, and is this now a political agenda or a governmental agenda.

Andrew Cuomo

TimePoliticsStartSayingPolitical

Well, I think of the folks who are the climate deniers as the flat Earthers and the people who say the moon landings never happened.

Jeffrey Kluger

PeopleMoonThinkSayNeverWell

We want to show all of our customers that the industry standards that we had been employing before - which are considered great standards - were not good enough.

Steve Ells

GoodGreatNot Good EnoughEnough

I'm proud to be Secretary of Labor. But I'm even prouder of two more important titles: dad and husband. I've been able to be all three. I want all working people, no matter what their jobs are, to be able to meet their obligations both at work and at home.

Tom Perez

WorkHomePeopleHusbandProudMeet

I never like to get ahead of myself. I'm not one of those people that do that.

Luis Fonsi

MyselfPeopleAheadNeverGetLike

I was an undergrad math major and a grad student in computer science. I'm hugely introverted, not atypical of math majors.

Judith Faulkner

ScienceStudentComputer ScienceMath

I hope my books empower kids, and that they learn how to work out their problems themselves.

Jean Craighead George

WorkHopeProblemsLearnEmpower

When you have a global mush, people lose their identity, they become pseudonyms, they have no investment and no consequence in what they do.

Jaron Lanier

IdentityPeopleYouLoseInvestment

Insecurity is a waste of time.

Diane von Furstenberg

TimeInsecurityWasteWaste Of Time

I never go sexy. I'm more into a well-made pair of pants and a good shoe.

Dree Hemingway

GoodSexyGoShoeMoreNever

There are few things quite so effortlessly enjoyable as watching an eminent person getting in a huff and flouncing out of a television interview, often with microphone trailing.

Craig Brown

TelevisionPersonWatchingOutQuite

The truth is, I like my body more when it's thinner. I have a range of jeans, and I'm happier in the smaller ones. But I don't have the same drive to get into those jeans. I'm not going to change my day to get there, whereas I used to.

Brooke Shields

ChangeTruthDayDriveTruth Is

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