Barack Obama Quotes

America thrived in the 20th century because we made high school free. We sent a generation to college. We cultivated the most educated workforce in the world.

Barack Obama

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SchoolCollegeWorldFreeGeneration

Hollywood is like life, you face it with the sum total of your equipment.

Joan Crawford

LifeFaceYouHollywoodYourSum

Yes, 85 percent of the art you see isn't any good. But everyone has a different opinion about which 85 percent is bad. That in turn creates fantastically unstable interplay and argument.

Jerry Saltz

GoodArtOpinionYouBadArgument

We have this idea of bureaucracy in local government, and it's generally things that we're frustrated at. It doesn't work the way we like it to work.

Jennifer Pahlka

WorkGovernmentBureaucracyWayIdea

People who run environmental groups and things like that, who have to listen to all kinds of nonsense and keep their tempers, are very diplomatic and very inclusive.

Sigourney Weaver

PeopleEnvironmentalRunListenKeep

There was a time in the 1930s when magazine writers could actually make a good living. 'The Saturday Evening Post' and 'Collier's' both had three stories in each issue. These were usually entertaining, and people really went for them. But then television came along, and now of course, information technology... the new way of killing time.

Tom Wolfe

GoodTechnologyTimePeopleEvening

I was possibly shy. I don't know why some people are shy and some aren't. Some people blush very easily.

Roger Moore

PeopleKnowWhyShySome People

We're pretty down-to-earth at 'The Daily Show.' Everyone is pretty sane. We don't party crazy.

Ronny Chieng

DailyCrazyPartyEveryonePretty

Art was a way for me to express myself and for me to also escape because it was tough growing up as a child. We didn't have a lot of money. I was always creating. I was writing stories. I was doing comic books. I made my own universe.

Michelle Phan

ArtMyselfMoneyChildGrowing Up

We tend not to use the biggest resource in healthcare - the patients themselves. So I'm trying to figure out possible uses for digital technologies like Facebook but also real-life social networks to improve healthcare provision.

Lucien Engelen

TryingHealthcarePossibleDigital

I don't always have to sing a song. There is something besides 'The Man That Got Away' or 'Over the Rainbow' or 'The Trolley Song.' There's a woman. There are three children. There's me! There's a lot of life going here.

Judy Garland

LifeChildrenWomanManRainbowMe

My first Ramones show was at a small club in Columbus, Ohio, in 1978. It was a transformative experience, even though my memories are a little blurry, since someone kicked me in the head halfway through the show, probably during 'Beat on the Brat.'

Derf

MemoriesExperienceMeSmallSomeone

Although everyone fights, few people know how to have a good argument, an argument that clears the air and makes it less likely a future argument will take place on the same subject.

David Viscott

GoodFuturePeoplePlaceArgument

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