Elaine Chao Quotes

Perhaps the original layaway angel knew from experience, or simply deduced, that people resorting to the old-fashioned installment method of layaway may be struggling financially.

Elaine Chao

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I've played good guys for most of my career, and when I came out to California, I thought, 'I really would like to find some wonderfully intelligent bad guy to play.'

Joe Morton

GoodThoughtBadCareerFindPlay

Political conflicts distort and disturb a people's sense of distinction between matters of importance and matters of urgency. What is vital is disguised by what is merely a matter of well being.

John Grierson

PeoplePoliticalUrgencyMatterWell

I had no blood relatives till I made some.

Andy Dick

LifeBloodRelativesMadeSomeTill

I like very much to ride horses. I like soccer, I have had a passion for boxing since I was a child, although it would be stupid for me to box.

Andrea Bocelli

PassionRideChildMeStupidSoccer

We can't do everything with a budget, but we can put the country on much sounder financial footing.

Jeff Sessions

FinancialBudgetCountryEverything

There's two people I would say to try to go and watch who are probably the future of tennis. One girl called Taylor Townsend, she got a wildcard from the event into Wimbledon; she's an American girl. On the men's side, there's an Australian guy called Nick Kyrgios; he's 19, and he was the number one junior in the world.

Andy Murray

FutureGirlMenPeopleWorldGo

It's a terrible thing to have to tell your fans, who have waited like Detroit's have, that their team won't win it this year. But it's better than lying to them.

Sparky Anderson

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Sometimes, you know - I think, with a lot of things, at the time, everything is extremely upsetting, and then you look back on it, and it actually can be sort of funny.

Roz Chast

FunnyTimeThinkYouLookBack

I have never fully exorcised shames that struck me to the heart as a child except through written violence, shadowy caricature, and dark jokes.

Louise Erdrich

HeartChildMeViolenceDarkNever

I was being ridiculed for going to school... But, you see, I had looked hard at the other musicians and the whole show-business scene... They were doing with jazz musicians what they usually reserved for rock n' roll cats: making them overnight successes, then overnight antiques.

Donald Byrd

CatsSchoolMusiciansDoingYouSee

I don't swim! That's like athletic.

Chloe Sevigny

SwimLikeAthletic

Most novels, I find, are three times longer than they need to be. Very little happens, and I don't want to waste my time with them.

Chuck Palahniuk

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