Walker Stapleton Quotes

Having a credible existence in the private sector frees people to be able to be better public servants. You're less concerned with... toeing the party line and more concerned with doing what is right.

Walker Stapleton

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PeopleBetterDoingYouPartyRight

Retirement is fatal. Luckily, in my profession, you don't have to retire.

Joan Hickson

RetirementYouRetireProfession

I am not one of those who believe that we are bound to vote supplies to cover a deficiency in the treasury whenever called on, without investigating the causes which occasioned it.

John C. Calhoun

I AmBelieveVoteWithoutWhoCover

I know myself, from my own background, the E.U. depresses employment and destroys jobs. My father had a business destroyed by the common fisheries policy.

Michael Gove

FatherBusinessMyselfKnowMy Own

I remember as a young man seeing these bigger-than-life, strong images of black manhood in the form of Jim Brown and Fred Williamson, Jim Kelly, Billy Dee Williams. All these guys were these alpha males who were smart, attractive. I said, 'Wow, I want to be like that.'

Michael Jai White

ManSmartStrongBlackRemember

Since I tend to be pretty competitive and find that others on my team enjoy contests and team competitions, I thought a good way to improve feedback would be to create a way to reward the comments and ideas that actually change our company for the better.

John Rampton

ChangeGoodIdeasTeamBetterEnjoy

Isn't an agnostic just an atheist without balls?

Stephen Colbert

AtheistBallsWithoutAgnosticJust

I'll always struggle over saying I'm a writer, even if I won the Booker Prize.

Sonya Hartnett

StruggleSayingAlwaysOverPrize

I feel there is no substitute for going out to the movies. There is nothing like it.

Steven Spielberg

FeelMoviesNothingOutGoingLike

I've always had a desire to play a cop or FBI agent.

Tricia Helfer

PlayDesireAlwaysFBICopAgent

For decades, the journalistic norm had been that the private lives of public officials remained private unless that life impinged on public performance.

Roger Mudd

LifePerformanceBeenDecadesPublic

I think there is a tendency for people to get rigid and caught up in their beliefs of what is right and wrong, and they lose sight of humanity. Being human has to come first before right or wrong.

Matisyahu

PeopleThinkHumanityLoseWrong

You have to be delusional to be a comedian.

Mike Birbiglia

YouComedianDelusional

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