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Jackie Speier Quotes

In my district, California 14, we have about 4,000 families who are on food stamps, but some of my colleagues have thousands and thousands more. Yet, they somehow feel like crusaders, like heroes, when they vote to cut food stamps.

Jackie Speier

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: May 14, 1950

Topics

Food Colleagues Feel Vote Heroes

If you're wearing something I like, I will come over and ask where you got it from. I'm not shy!

Joanne Froggatt

You Shy Will Ask Over Something

I was either going onstage or going into an interview or getting on a plane. You can't really feel everything fully when you don't have the time to process.

Meredith Brooks

Time Process Feel You Everything

A person has to remember that the road to success is always under construction. You have to get that through your head. That it is not easy becoming successful.

Steve Harvey

Success Construction Road Remember

My parents didn't allow me to do all the things the cool kids could do. I was quiet, reserved, and at some points, taken complete advantage of simply because of my sex and gender. For a while, in high school, I was so deep into self-hate.

Rupi Kaur

School Parents Me Cool Deep Gender

Restaurants serve supersize portions to make you feel you're getting your money's worth.

Michael Pollan

Money Feel Worth You Serve Your

'Irma Voth' is my sixth book, but it's only the third time I've featured Mennonite settings and characters.

Miriam Toews

Time Book Only Settings Third Sixth

I actually got into music because of art and because of skateboarding: All those graphics and punk bands and fanzines - they were glued together in my brain.

Alison Mosshart

Music Art Together Brain Punk Got

The Sunni militants that make up ISIS are not the underlying problem in Syria and Iraq, but rather they are a symptom of other deeper problems.

Peter Bergen

Problems Problem Up Rather Deeper

Every woman should recruit a female friend to take up golf so there will be more women available to play.

Paula Creamer

Friend Women Woman Golf Play Will

I am living in the world that I always dreamed of. I am still not living in a world where you can teleport matter from one place to another just by atoms. We haven't reached there yet.

Twinkle Khanna

I Am World You Place Living Matter

My function at Verve was that of a genuine producer in artists and repertoire.

Norman Granz

Genuine Producer Artists Function

There was nobody at the time who was playing slide guitar like Johnny, and nobody, or no white guys at least, that was playing country blues like that on the acoustic guitar. And it was at that point that I realized what Johnny had to offer.

Rick Derringer

Time Guitar White Country Nobody