Edward Whitacre, Jr. Quotes

My goal in coming to General Motors was to help restore profitability, build a strong market position and position this iconic company for success. We are clearly on that path.

Edward Whitacre, Jr.

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It's possible that in the future, women could be drafted not only into the military... but actually drafted into combat. I'm very uncomfortable with that.

John Fleming

WomenFutureUncomfortablePossible

I feel very fortunate that while I had a little bit of personal panic or maybe a little internal struggle as a teenager, really coming to terms with the fact that I was gay, and also knowing I was going to have to tell my family. And, how was that going to affect things? And would it affect things? And ultimately, it did not.

Andrew Rannells

FamilyStruggleFeelGayPersonal

Sylvie Guillem is the best dancer in the world.

Robert Lepage

BestWorldDancer

I will not be just a tourist in the world of images, just watching images passing by which I cannot live in, make love to, possess as permanent sources of joy and ecstasy.

Anais Nin

LoveLiveJoyWorldWillWatching

Any time you cast an actor, you don't just cast that actor; you cast all their other performances as well.

Sonya Walger

TimeYouActorWellCastJust

If most writers are honest with themselves, this is the difference they want to make: before, they were not noticed; now they are.

Tom Wolfe

NowWantDifferenceHonestNoticed

My mother is extraordinary. She understood me and never tried to hold me back.

Robbie Robertson

MotherMeBackNeverSheHold

I've always thought the Right-wing were ones that were inflexible and intolerant,and now I'm coming to realize that the orthodoxy at NPR, it's representing the Left.

Juan Williams

ThoughtNowRealizeAlwaysComing

Your retirement comes before your children's tuition. That's because there's no financial aid for retirement, and there's still a good deal available for college.

Jean Chatzky

GoodChildrenCollegeRetirement

I did make a lot of my own clothes. I used to love to sew, so I made my own shirts and bell bottoms and modified my own clothes, which is what we did during the punk period.

Chrissie Hynde

LoveClothesMy OwnBellPunkOwn

Music reflects the time that it's being made in, and so certainly, the music that's being made in 1986 by a 14-year-old kid will reflect some magic of 1986 for him if he's an inspired and creative musician.

Chrissie Hynde

MusicTimeCreativeMagicWillKid

Sometimes people say that kids with autism aren't capable of love. That's ridiculous. My son loves deeply. He just doesn't communicate well.

Claire Scovell LaZebnik

LoveSonPeopleSometimesSayWell

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