Darrell Issa Quotes

I don't recall having a gun. I really don't. I don't think I ever pulled a gun on anyone in my life.

Darrell Issa

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LifeGunThinkMy LifeRecallEver

I feel like the kind of people I write about are the kind of people I grew up with, the families that I know in my community. Most everyone is working-class, and there are some intact families, but a lot of families aren't.

Jesmyn Ward

CommunityPeopleFeelKnowKindUp

When I was a player and hit into a double play, I felt as if I was letting everyone down.

Joe Torre

DownPlayEveryoneDoublePlayer

If I'm not crying while writing a song, I'm not doing it right.

Jenny Lewis

WritingSongDoingRightCrying

I never questioned I would have any trouble doing what I wanted to do. I'm not talking about getting to a certain position - or to success. It was just that I knew I wanted to act, and that I would make my living that way. Having the unconditional support of your parents is really freeing.

Tracy Pollan

SuccessSupportParentsTalkingWay

By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day.

Robert Frost

WorkDayBossYouMayWorking

I was raised Catholic, and then I kind of wandered away somewhere in high-school. I never got confirmed, which is a big deal.

Mike Birbiglia

KindNeverI Was RaisedBigDeal

If your kids see what you eat, they will probably eat it, too. I'm not going to use the old-school policy of what my mother did and say to my kids, 'Well, if you are hungry enough, you will eat what I put on the table!' I think my kids have an understanding that if they see what their parents do, they should follow, too.

Michael Strahan

MotherParentsThinkUnderstanding

The world has never yet seen a truly great and virtuous nation because in the degradation of woman the very fountains of life are poisoned at their source.

Lucretia Mott

LifeGreatWomanWorldNeverNation

You are the age of your spine. You are as flexible as your spine. That transfers to other areas of your life.

Diane Lane

LifeAgeYouFlexibleYourSpine

I like being in the '60s.

Dennis Farina

BeingLike

It is setting goals and trying to be a business person, but at the same time not losing sight of who you are writing songs for and what your goals are as a songwriter. So believe me, if you think I've got it down I don't it is a constant struggle.

Christine Lavin

GoalsBusinessTimeStruggleLosing

Courage is what preserves our liberty, safety, life, and our homes and parents, our country and children. Courage comprises all things.

Plautus

LifeCourageChildrenParentsSafety

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