Frances Beinecke Quotes

VW has held a beloved place in American culture. When I graduated from college, many of my friends drove across the country, and most hit the road in a VW van or Bug. Through the years, these cars have represented youth, freedom and quirkiness.

Frances Beinecke

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FreedomCultureCollegeYouthRoad

Hmm mmm I mean, work is work, I'll take whatever work I can get.

Matthew McGrory

WorkI CanMeanWhateverTakeGet

We can't just say the right thing on lowering the cost of prescription drugs: we have to do the right thing, too.

Amy Klobuchar

Do The Right ThingSayRightCost

Because I became a refugee in Macau during 1941, we had this war in Hong Kong, I fought for the government as an air raid warden for 15 days. Our government surrendered, Hong Kong Government surrendered, so I took a junk and came to Macau in 16 hours and I was a refugee, so that's why I was so much indebted to Macau.

Stanley Ho

GovernmentWarWhyHong KongAir

I'm always just carrying a Tupperware cup, ever since my mom went to a Tupperware party and got 'em. I've left them strewn all over the U.S. and Europe. I drink iced tea out of them.

Si Robertson

TeaMomPartyDrinkOverEurope

We are anxious because we do not know what roles to pursue, what principles for action to believe in. Our individual anxiety, somewhat like that of the nation, is a basic confusion and bewilderment about where we are going.

Rollo May

ActionBelieveAnxietyKnowNation

As a kid, I was heavily into martial arts and wanted to be the next Jean-Claude Van Damme.

Chris Daughtry

KidNextArtsMartial ArtsWanted

New Orleans may well have been the most liberal Deep South city in 1954 because of its large Creole population, the influence of the French, and its cosmopolitan atmosphere.

Constance Baker Motley

CityInfluenceDeepNewNew Orleans

Pictures get manipulated, pictures get dropped into accounts. We've asked an internet security firm and a law firm to take a hard look at this to come up with a conclusion about what happened and to make sure it doesn't happen again.

Anthony Weiner

LawInternetLookSecurityPictures

I used to be on 'The Bold & The Beautiful'; that character, Bridget Forrester, is dear to my heart, and of course, the reruns of that you can see.

Ashley Jones

CharacterHeartBeautifulYouBold

Sometimes I write captions on the in-flight magazines and then replace them in the seat pocket.

Shaun Tan

SometimesWriteSeatReplacePocket

The power the fossil fuel industry exerts over Congress is polluting American democracy, the propaganda it emits through its front groups is polluting our public discourse, and, of course, its carbon emissions are polluting our atmosphere and oceans - it's a triple whammy and a disgrace.

Sheldon Whitehouse

PowerDemocracyAmericanCongress

You have got to connect your land use decisions with transportation decisions.

Tim Kaine

DecisionsTransportationYouLand

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