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Barney Frank Quotes

Now, most of the time I'm going to agree with the Democrats and disagree with the Republicans.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: March 31, 1940

Topics

Time Now Disagree Democrats Going

In scoring, I usually start with a sound or group of sounds, searching out what feels right.

Start Group Sound Right Searching

Empires won by conquest have always fallen either by revolt within or by defeat by a rival.

Defeat Always Empires Within Rival

I've had the greatest respect for my work in this country by Americans. Critics have no brains.

Work Respect Country Critics Brains

I do have characters who are more well known than I am, which suits me fine.

I Am Me Suits More Well Fine

I see my books as a body of work, in my opinion, of singular importance and deeply disrespected in a way that is savagely unfair.

Work Opinion Body Way Unfair See

I learned another lesson from Jack Welch. It was in 1998, and at that time, we were one of the most valuable companies in the world. I said, 'Jack, what does it take to have a great company?' And he said, 'It takes major setbacks and overcoming those.'

John T. Chambers

Great Time World Overcoming Lesson

If you read a lot of Chinese literature, there has always been very strong women figures - warriors, swordswomen - who defended honor and loyalty with the men. So, it's not new to our culture - it's always been very much a part of it. It's good that now the Western audience would have a different image of the Chinese women.

Good Women Loyalty Culture Men You

I met the real George Steinbrenner on only one occasion when he actually came and played himself on an episode of 'Seinfeld.' He seemed to really enjoy himself. I did not get to know him, but the fact that he allowed himself and his beloved team to be satirized on our show is an indication to me of his true character.

Jason Alexander

Character Me Team Enjoy Know True

I would try to write my own story about some East Coast suburbanite having an affair or something like that. So I did that for maybe two years or so, and it just wasn't working for me at all.

Donald Ray Pollock

Me Story My Own Try Write Own

I got in the audition line called 'Making the Band' because I wanted to be in a band. If I didn't, I would have done 'American Idol.'

American Done Band Line Got Idol

I became fascinated by the fact that people write to give away rather than write to be read. It's the difference between playwrights and novelists.

People Write Difference Away Give

A lot of tragedy can befall us, but there's always something else; there's always hope.

Hope Tragedy Always Something Us

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