Daniel Patrick Moynihan Quotes

The great corporations of this country were not founded by ordinary people. They were founded by people with extraordinary intelligence, ambition, and aggressiveness.

Daniel Patrick Moynihan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: politician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 16, 1927 - March 26, 2003

Topics

GreatIntelligencePeopleAmbition

Our policies should be to help develop civil society and increase contacts with people.

Joe Garcia

PeopleSocietyHelpDevelopCivil

We are all racing towards death. No matter how many great, intellectual conclusions we draw during our lives, we know they're all only man-made, like God. I begin to wonder where it all leads. What can you do, except do what you can do as best you know how.

John Hurt

GodGreatBestDeathRacingYou

I do love giving advice, but I try not to forget how flawed I am as well. And how many mistakes I've made.

Anna Faris

LoveMistakesI AmAdviceGiving

I see no intrinsic reason why a doubly talented artist might not arise and create a comic-strip novel masterpiece.

John Updike

ArtistCreateWhyMasterpieceSee

Rock n' roll as a genre is different from pop and hip hop: it is about bands, and that for me suggests brotherhood, family, friendship and community.

Steven Van Zandt

FamilyFriendshipCommunityMeRock

Donald Trump's vision of America, his nativist vision of America, his fear mongering - that's what we have to fight.

Tom Perez

FearVisionFightAmericaTrumpHis

I'm not really interested in music. Music is just a means of creating a magical state.

Robert Fripp

MusicCreatingMagicalJustMeans

If you get it right, it's the most grand thing you could ever do. So many people let biopics slip through their fingers, but the opportunity to play Eazy-E could change my life.

Jason Mitchell

LifeChangeOpportunityPeopleYou

We set ourselves a limit and cut characters which weren't so vital.

Dino De Laurentiis

LimitCutSetOurselvesCharacters

I don't know if I'd want to be a Secret Service agent. In the movies, it's exciting and romantic and all that. Really, most of their job is standing in a hallway for 12 hours making sure somebody doesn't come through a doorway off of a stairwell.

Dennis Quaid

RomanticServiceJobKnowMovies

When I see old friends, I'm very excited.

Chino Moreno

Old FriendsFriendsOldSeeExcited

Women are women, and so are men, and the delusion that we are spiritually separate from or are about to spiritually separate from the rest of existence is a psychosis that spins us into virulence.

Anohni

WomenMenRestExistenceDelusion

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