Elaine Chao Quotes

There are many reasons to worry; the evening news is full of them.

Elaine Chao

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If I decide to be an idiot, then I'll be an idiot on my own accord.

Johann Sebastian Bach

IdiotMy OwnDecideOwnThenAccord

We usually lose today, because there has been a yesterday, and tomorrow is coming.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

TodayTomorrowLoseYesterdayComing

I know that one of my difficulties as an actor is to try to do too much, from all those years ago when my acting took place live on a stage. It was just my shiny face there, so you've gotta be super careful how much over-expressing you're doing with your eyes and nose and so on.

Melissa Leo

LiveEyesFaceDoingYouActing

No one can take away the experience of Yeltsin's freedoms, but Russian democracy will never follow Western models: other authoritarian 'controlled democracies' - Turkey, Taiwan, Mexico - ultimately developed into democracies. But it took decades.

Simon Sebag Montefiore

ExperienceDemocracyNeverFollow

I'm not going to just stop doing it because I got hurt once. People get hurt in car wrecks every day, and they don't stop driving the car the rest of their life to work. It's my passion. It's what I want to do with my life. It's a part of what I do.

Tony Stewart

LifeWorkCarPassionDayPeople

In this age of getting what you want and getting it now, the simple pleasure of browsing is often forgotten.

Tom Hodgkinson

AgeSimpleYouNowWantPleasure

I'm the first to admit that we were totally dependent on a particular place and time... for us, seeing Minor Threat at the CBGB hardcore matinee was just as necessary a force in our lives as the Treacherous Three at Club Negril or the Funky Four + One More at the Rock Lounge.

Mike D

TimeSeeingAdmitPlaceThreeRock

There are men here and there to whom the whole of life is like an after-dinner hour with a cigar; easy, pleasant, empty, perhaps enlivened by some fable of strife to be forgotten - before the end is told - even if there happens to be any end to it.

Joseph Conrad

LifeMenEndEasyEmptyForgotten

All nuclear weapon states should now recognize that this is so, and declare - in Treaty form - that they will never be the first to use nuclear weapons. This would open the way to the gradual, mutual reduction of nuclear arsenals, down to zero.

Joseph Rotblat

DownNowWillWayNeverFirst

Purchased experiences don't count.

Douglas Coupland

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People like Ian McEwan and Jonathan Franzen completely bore me.

David Shields

PeopleMeLikeBoreJonathan

We must see our present fight right through to the very end.

Bobby Sands

FightPresentEndRightSeeThrough

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