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James Baker Quotes

Sometimes an active policy is best advanced by doing nothing until the right time - or never.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: April 28, 1930

Topics

Time Best Doing Right Time Sometimes

It's very difficult to make comedy work; I think it's a very underrated genre.

Work Think Comedy Difficult I Think

Sometimes I think that novelists suffer from P.C.S.: Perpetual Childhood Syndrome.

Childhood Think Sometimes Suffer

I never imagined that Hamilton would be turned into a musical, much less a hip-hop musical. I think I can safely say that that's the last thing I would have expected.

Think I Can Say Hip-Hop Never Last

You don't want to give people what they want. Give them something that they didn't know that they wanted.

People You Know Want Something Give

I was a fly on the wall at Gawker Media during the heyday of this thing called blogging.

Fly Media Wall Blogging Thing

Growing up, I wouldn't say I was poor. But my parents, although we lived in a nice, middle-class home, they had their struggles.

Home Parents Growing Up Growing Nice

As much as the next person, I want to be approved of, but I'm not greedy for that stuff.

Person Want Next Greedy Stuff Much

My grandfather taught me how important it is to have your eyes open, because you never know what's going to come your way.

Eyes Me You Know Grandfather Way

I was very much a tomboy. I just couldn't do the pink ballet tutus.

Pink Tomboy Just Much Ballet Very

Narcissism and the Confederate dead cannot be connected logically, or even historically; even were the connection an historical fact, they would not stand connected as art, for no one experiences raw history.

History Art Stand Connection Dead

I don't really believe in the myth of being poor but happy. At the poorest times in my life, I wasn't happy. I was just hungry.

Life Happy Believe My Life Poor

I made a good association with Karan Johar. If I want anything, I think I can ask him. He has helped us a lot.

Good Think I Can Want Ask Anything

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