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Gary Ackerman Quotes

I've personally demanded that tyrants let their people go. I've tried to feed the hungry, clothe the poor, protect the elderly and infirm, and defend the needy from the aggressively greedy. I've led a blessed life. What a kick for a kid from the projects.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: November 19, 1942

Topics

Life People Blessed Go Poor Protect

Before I do anything, I think, well what hasn't been seen. Sometimes, that turns out to be something ghastly and not fit for society. And sometimes that inspiration becomes something that's really worthwhile.

Society Think Sometimes Inspiration

There's nothing more dramatic than the comedy I've done. Because the comedy I've done is to get to the audience, get them to feel it, or they won't laugh.

Feel Laugh Comedy Done Nothing More

One of the wonderful things about this glorious holiday trip I'm on is that I'm in public with people. It hasn't been inclined... I don't know - something to do with the death of my wife. It's inclined to make me isolated.

Wife Death People Me Holiday Know

Any time an elected official in the world we're in today that appears so dysfunctional challenges a core constituency not of their opponent but of their own political base, I think we should pause and give them credit.

Today Time Challenges World Think

Better governance helps realize the full potential of the many young Africans who are currently giving their families' savings to criminal networks and risking their lives in the vast expanses of the Sahara or Mediterranean instead of starting their own businesses and using their lives to benefit their families and communities.

Miroslav Lajcak

Potential Better Giving Young Own

A really good horror film has a story.

Good Story Horror Film Really

I am learning that in life it is OK to travel in darkness, not knowing what your next move is.

Life Learning Darkness Travel I Am

You know, I'm a television personality. It's not like I'm a famous hooker or something!

Personality Famous You Television

One thing I've learned to do with my age, I really don't look ahead. For years, I've been preaching the precious present and having to always subscribe to it.

Age Present Look Ahead Always Years

I ain't trying to keep up with the trends - the hats, the hair colours, the dress codes.

Dress Hair Hats Trying Trends Up

I'm thankful to get the opportunity to direct. I hope I don't mess it up.

Opportunity Hope Thankful Mess Up

I actually don't wear any makeup when I'm on the field. I like looking nice, but my main concern is how I play - to me, if you look and feel good, then you play good. On the field, I only wear Coppertone Sport SPF 30. I like it because it feels like I'm putting on lotion rather than SPF.

Good Me Feel Good Looking Makeup

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