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Gavin Newsom Quotes

Street and park trees provide tremendous benefits to cities.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: October 10, 1967

Topics

Trees Street Park Benefits Provide

There's also some element of coming of age during the Reagan administration, which everybody has painted as some glorious time in America, but I remember as being a very, very dark time. There was apocalypse in the air; the punk rock movement made sense.

Age Time America Remember Dark Rock

It makes common sense to be managed by results and it's freeing to know you are in control of your own destiny. I'm so passionate about this because I have seen how merit-based judgment has helped create individual successes and yield a better system for everyone.

Control Destiny Better Common Sense

When people go get chemo, they're not injecting themselves with will - I have lost various loved ones to cancer, and I certainly don't feel that I am any stronger or braver than them.

Michael C. Hall

I Am People Loved Feel Stronger Go

Mama was my greatest teacher, a teacher of compassion, love and fearlessness. If love is sweet as a flower, then my mother is that sweet flower of love.

Love Flower Mother Teacher Love Is

As years passed away I have formed the habit of looking back upon that former self as upon another person, the remembrance of whose emotions has been a solace in adversity and added zest to the enjoyment of prosperity.

Adversity Habit Looking Back Looking

You have to do the work in your marriage, but it has to be laid on a strong foundation of love.

Work Love Marriage Foundation Strong

Despite the hysteria from the political class and the media, smoking doesn't kill.

Smoking Political Media Class

I would never write something that made me uncomfortable. I'm not sure it's even possible.

Me Uncomfortable Possible Never Sure

I can do a backflip on the spot. I learned how from watching 'Ninja Turtles' movies as a kid. Whenever the Turtles got in trouble with their teacher, Master Splinter, he'd make them practice backflips as punishment - and I was so focused on becoming one of the Turtles that I taught myself how to do one, too.

Teacher Myself Practice I Can Movies

I'd excluded New York from my writing, and then I came back and I fell in love with it all over again. The energy comes from an absence, that yearning for New York when you are not there.

Jonathan Lethem

Love New York Writing Energy You

In my mind, I've never lost a fight.

Fight Mind Lost Never

My father is Polish, and at 68, he still wears a Speedo to the beach, and he wears regular briefs - so did his father. That was my upbringing.

Antoni Porowski

Father Beach Still He Did His

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