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Vance McAllister Quotes

I've failed those I care most about and let down the people who elected me to represent them.

Vance McAllister

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: January 7, 1974

Topics

People Me Care Down Let Down Most

You could have the bases loaded, and you bring up the best pinch-hitter in the world to pinch hit, he hits into a double play, and then all of a sudden: 'How could you do that?'

Best World You Play Double Bring

Like all writers, I draw from life as I know it; but it's a refracted kind of reality, and none of it is factually true.

Life Reality Know Kind True Like

Philip Larkin has a tough honesty and sense of humor that I find irresistible, as a contemporary poet.

Honesty Humor Tough Find Poet Sense

People who insist on telling their dreams are among the terrors of the breakfast table.

Dreams People Breakfast Table Who

I have always been an advocate and was, in my last job at M&S, a supporter of the Al Gore dictum that a sustainable business can be a profitable business. We were the first sizeable company in the U.K. to prove that was the case.

Business Job Prove First Company

I was a very religious kid. I was raised as an Episcopalian.

Kid I Was Raised Religious Raised

IE6 was a bad experience for consumers, but it was a terrible for developers. Not only it was technically bad, but it was closed, and you couldn't do much with it.

Experience You Bad Terrible Only

Yes, education is the catalyst that will hone and sharpen our talents, skills, and abilities and cause them to blossom.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

Education Blossom Skills Will Yes

In my first book, 'Ghosts Of Manhattan,' the setting was Wall Street, and I explored the predictable nature of a bond trader inside the compensation scheme at Bear Stearns and the government regulations of Wall Street. That was about money.

Nature Money Government Book Bond

When I was just a twenty-something, I came to Newark, and I found a connection to the city in a spiritual way. I found a connection here and people here that reminded me so much of my roots and my own family.

Family Spiritual People City Roots

Country's more than about what the music sounds like. It's what you're saying and who you are as a person.

Music Saying You Country Person Who

If the work of art is to continue pursuing the vision of both being in and of the world but nevertheless in some fashion being more than just one more object to the mounting clutter, this is the specific point, I think, where this must be assured.

Brian Ferneyhough

Work Vision Art World Fashion Think

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