Linda Jeffers quote: "Before (Hurricane Katrina), voting was the last thing on their agenda. People trusted politicians to take care of them. It's not happening like this now. Whoever is running (for city office), they are not going to just walk in. We have a short time to do something really awesome."

There are two types of power. Organized money and organized people.
LINDA JEFFERS

At least 50 percent of them want to come home. The most important thing for them is safe levees.
LINDA JEFFERS

There's nothing going on to help people in Louisiana right now.
LINDA JEFFERS

People think people got money and people getting on with their lives. This is where we are.
LINDA JEFFERS

They are sending us to places that we know not of. Who do we know in Kansas?
LINDA JEFFERS

Cruelty is a part of nature, at least of human nature, but it is the one thing that seems unnatural ...
ROBINSON JEFFERS

Feel the fear and do it anyway.
SUSAN JEFFERS

Pleasure is the carrot dangled to lead the ass to market; or the precipice.
ROBINSON JEFFERS

The trip to Hawaii was great, except for Jackie getting hurt. ... That was a bummer. We were really ...
AUDRA JEFFERS

That's going to be fun to have all the best teams in the country playing at our place. Plus, we're g...
AUDRA JEFFERS

We've got a lot of girls coming back so hopefully we can do well next year. Penn State won the Big T...
AUDRA JEFFERS

It was hard at first knowing I couldn't get on the court. But I learned so much by practicing and wa...
AUDRA JEFFERS

Things have happened pretty fast for me in this sport. I didn't even start playing until the ninth g...
AUDRA JEFFERS

I was very pleased with how the season went. The team had a very good year, even though we would hav...
AUDRA JEFFERS

We have been taught to believe that negative equals realistic and positive equals unrealistic.
SUSAN JEFFERS

The heads of strong old age are beautiful beyond all grace of youth.
ROBINSON JEFFERS

[There are many other reasons for deciding to use Linux. But as I think about this question, I'm rem...
ROBINSON JEFFERS

The heads of strong old age are beautiful / Beyond all grace of youth
ROBINSON JEFFERS

He is strong and pain is worse to the strong, incapacity is worse.
ROBINSON JEFFERS

Stone-cutters fighting time with marble, you fore defeated
Challengers of oblivion
Eat c...
ROBINSON JEFFERS

We must uncenter our minds from ourselves; We must unhmanize our views a little, and become confiden...
ROBINSON JEFFERS

The tides are in our veins, we still mirror the stars, life is your child, but there is in me
O...
ROBINSON JEFFERS

I was scared stiff it was the other alternative.
CORINNE JEFFERS

What but the wolf's tooth whittled so fine
The fleet limbs of the antelope?
What but fear w...
ROBINSON JEFFERS

Shiva... is the only hunter that will ever catch the wild swan;
The prey she will take last is t...
ROBINSON JEFFERS

It is good for man
To try all changes, progress and corruption, powers, peace and anguish,
ROBINSON JEFFERS

To feel greatly, and understand greatly, and express greatly, the natural
Beauty, is the sole bu...
ROBINSON JEFFERS

The deep dark-shining Pacific leans on the land Feeling his cold strength To the outmost margins
ROBINSON JEFFERS

To feel greatly, and understand greatly, and express greatly, the naturalBeauty, is the sole busines...
ROBINSON JEFFERS

It is good for man To try all changes, progress and corruption, powers, peace and anguish, not to go...
ROBINSON JEFFERS

What but the wolf's tooth whittled so fine The fleet limbs of the antelope?What but fear winged the ...
ROBINSON JEFFERS

Look how noble the world is, the lonely-flowing waters, the secret-keeping stones, the flowing sky.
ROBINSON JEFFERS

Imagination, the traitor of the mind, has taken my solitude and slain it.
ROBINSON JEFFERS

Cruelty is a part of nature, at least of human nature, but it is the one thing that seems unnatural ...
ROBINSON JEFFERS

I've changed my ways a little, I cannot now
Run with you in the evenings along the shore,
...
ROBINSON JEFFERS

What is this thing called life? I believe
That the earth and the stars too, and the whole glitt...
ROBINSON JEFFERS

Man leave the past in the past. That's where it belongs. The trouble with addicts is that they carry...
VALJEANNE JEFFERS

Find your self love. Find that precious thing inside you that
makes you want to live. And when ...
VALJEANNE JEFFERS

The greatest beauty is organic wholeness, the wholeness of life and things, the divine beauty of the...
ROBINSON JEFFERS

A severed hand Is an ugly thing and man dissevered from the earth and stars and his history... for ...
ROBINSON JEFFERS

I learned that ruling poor men's hands is nothing. Ruling men's money's a wedge in the world. But af...
ROBINSON JEFFERS

I am so fortunate that I have a 12-year-old back home safe and without harm when the possibilities w...
CORINNE JEFFERS

What I really want to say to everybody, the media, the police, the police in the states, everybody i...
CORINNE JEFFERS

Feel the fear and do it anyway!
SUSAN JEFFERS

I'm ready for next year to start up and for us to get a winning season, and change our direction.
KYLE JEFFERS

We felt pretty confident we would stay in the game. It was just 11 points. Jason hitting that 3 was ...
KYLE JEFFERS

Just beat Oregon, that was what was on my mind.
KYLE JEFFERS

I took my game to another level. And today, those plays just stood out more. I try to do those plays...
KYLE JEFFERS

In the second half, especially, I could've gotten the ball five or six more times on dump offs, but ...
KYLE JEFFERS

It's tough. It's tough to lose on the road, especially being so close ... they just played well at c...
KYLE JEFFERS

We played hard. It will come. It's just we need to do that one little extra thing that will give us ...
KYLE JEFFERS

It's tough; tough to lose on the road, especially when we were that close.
KYLE JEFFERS

I'm still a tomboy at heart. In high school, I was the girl in the baggy jeans and Timberlands, ...
EVE JIHAN JEFFERS

My dream collaboration is with Lauryn Hill. Is that ever gonna' happen? Who knows! But there'...
EVE JIHAN JEFFERS

I did not let people tell me what to do, and I never wanted to be a groupie.
EVE JIHAN JEFFERS

I'm such a girly-girl! I don't know why people don't see that.
EVE JIHAN JEFFERS

I listen to every thing, all kinds of stuff. I've been obsessed with the Nas and Damian Marley r...
EVE JIHAN JEFFERS

I had daydreams and fantasies when I was growing up. I always wanted to live in a log cabin at the f...
LINDA MCCARTNEY

The United Nations has become a largely irrelevant, if not positively destructive institution, and t...
LINDA CHAVEZ

When Elvis came out on stage, it became electric. And the way people responded to him was such that,...
LINDA THOMPSON

Why did I break up with Elvis? It was difficult to watch his slow demise.
LINDA THOMPSON

I never felt more loved than when I was with Elvis.
LINDA THOMPSON

I have four chickens. I have four laying hens. And I have 50 fruit trees. I make apricot and plum ja...
LINDA THOMPSON

Elvis was sincere, and he was - he was so loyal. And he was so homespun. He loved his mother, he lov...
LINDA THOMPSON

As life has a way of unfolding as it is meant to, I have learned to trust life.
LINDA THOMPSON

I have fabulous sons, but unfortunately, they both have that thrill-seeker gene - bigger, higher, fa...
LINDA THOMPSON

We only do harm to ourselves when we harbor resentment and vitriol toward another. I do believe that...
LINDA THOMPSON

People get a little sidelined thinking that fame and fortune is going to bring them happiness, peace...
LINDA THOMPSON

Just try to do the right thing, and that's immediate karma: 'I feel good about myself.'
LINDA THOMPSON

People think modeling's mindless, that you just stand there and pose, but it doesn't have to...
LINDA EVANGELISTA

There should not be a question of legal or illegal immigration. People came and immigrated to this c...
LINDA RONSTADT

What is the death of a soldier even off duty of an occupying army walking in an occupied territory a...
LINDA GRANT

The new national campfire - radio.
LINDA ELLERBEE

Small business people are people with goals and values that can't be calculated on a profit and ...
LINDA MCMAHON

I'm a really hectic dreamer; I never wake up not out of a dream, and there's loads going on,...
LINDA GRANT

Times were very hard if you were a poor, politically correct Jewish girl living in the east end of L...
LINDA GRANT

I got to sing with Placido Domingo... I got to sing with Aaron Neville, who is one of my favorites. ...
LINDA RONSTADT

What you perceive, your observations, feelings, interpretations, are all your truth. Your truth is i...
LINDA ELLINOR

Don’t get me wrong. Government Contracting is difficult, but the help you give the government make...
LINDA RAWSON

Freedom is knowing who you really are.
LINDA THOMSON

How is it that so often . . . I get the feeling I've worked hard to learn something I already know, ...
LINDA ELLERBEE

If I had to name the biggest difference between Bhutan and the rest of the world, I could do it in o...
LINDA LEAMING

Saying a man had sex with a child is like saying a man had dinner with the pork chop.
LINDA MCCARRISTON

There is nothing better than a friend, unless it is a friend with chocolate.
LINDA GRAYSON

If slaughterhouses had glass walls, the whole world would be vegetarian.
LINDA MCCARTNEY

¿Cómo es el refrán? ¿Karma Sutra: ¿El destino te ha follado en todo tipo de modos creati...
LINDA KAGE

Everyone feels, Aspen. Some are just better at covering it up.
LINDA KAGE

What we’re doing is wrong. Making it a one-time deal is wrong. Trying to convince ourselves...
LINDA KAGE

Do you feel that? Do you feel what we do together? This isn’t normal, Aspen. We are a force of fuc...
LINDA KAGE

Your emotions are the slaves to your thoughts, and you are the slave to your emotions.” - Elizabet...
LINDA KAGE

When you're in jail, a good friend will be trying to bail you out. A best friend will be in the cell...
LINDA KAGE

You. Are. Mine … I don’t care how wrong we are for each other. I don’t care that I’ll never ...
LINDA KAGE

Why do people say ‘grow some balls’? Balls are weak and sensitive. If you wanna be tough, grow a...
LINDA KAGE

It's always the one you shouldn't want that you end up wanting the most
LINDA KAGE

Karma-sutra: fate fucking you in all kinds of creative ways
LINDA KAGE

A pool just isn't the same as the ocean. It has no energy. No life.
LINDA GERBER

The most important thing in a relationship between a man and a woman is that one of them must be goo...
LINDA FESTA

When we begin to realize that we are the co-creators of our lives, we begin to understand the incorp...
LINDA MCCORD

The legacy of women's war work is our present post-industrial employment structure. It was the war t...
LINDA GRANT

If men can run the world, why can't they stop wearing neckties? How intelligent is it to start the d...
LINDA ELLERBEE

I don't wake up for less than $10,000 a day.
LINDA EVANGELISTA

Justice is a concept. Muscle is the reality.
LINDA BLANDFORD

You have to erect a fence and say, Okay, scale this.
LINDA RONSTADT

The stars which shone over Babylon and the stable in Bethlehem still shine as brightly over the Empi...
LINDA GOODMAN

Betrayal is about learning not to idealize external sources.
LINDA TALLEY

I was looking very much for a career. My second marriage to Stan Herman had ended, and I wanted very...
LINDA EVANS

I was so sad from losing two of my dogs and my mother. I had this vision of all these animals sittin...
LINDA BLAIR

We have come dangerously close to accepting the homeless situation as a problem that we just can'...
LINDA LINGLE

When I was growing up, particularly during puberty in my teen years, I was so miserable because I el...
LINDA HUNT

Being transgender, like being gay, tall, short, white, black, male, or female, is another part of th...
LINDA THOMPSON

God help anyone who disobeys my recycling system. I have all the separated bins. I'm very adaman...
LINDA EVANGELISTA

I would travel only by horse, if I had the choice.
LINDA MCCARTNEY

Marriage is a financial contract; I have enough contracts already.
LINDA FIORENTINO

Optimism is the ultimate definition of a leader. A leader has to look optimistically at what is ahea...
LINDA MCMAHON

It's difficult to understand why people don't realize that pets are gifts to mankind.
LINDA BLAIR

It's a real conflict for me when I go to a concert and find out somebody in the audience is a Re...
LINDA RONSTADT

I had a galvanised voice: I could sing through a 105 fever or a flu or a root canal or anything that...
LINDA RONSTADT

I am a believer in discipline; it takes a lot to do well. You need discipline for those little excur...
LINDA RONSTADT

I'm your basic atheist that believes in maybe - I'm a spiritual atheist.
LINDA RONSTADT

I didn't know why I couldn't sing - all I knew was that it was muscular or mechanical. Then,...
LINDA RONSTADT

The whole thing with recording is you have to know when to turn off the tape machine and just stop r...
LINDA RONSTADT

You have the United States, and you have Mexico, and then you have this Mexican-American thing which...
LINDA RONSTADT

I grew up in Arizona. I love it. I'm a part of the desert. I feel like, really, I'm from the...
LINDA RONSTADT

Men are very delicate. They don't like being rejected.
LINDA RONSTADT

You don't want people who have never had to deal with adversity - you want people who have been ...
LINDA RONSTADT

I listen mostly to live music, and mostly my musical experience was playing music with other people.
LINDA RONSTADT

I don't think you can look for love. All you can do is get yourself in a situation where you don...
LINDA RONSTADT

The thing I like about singing duets is that I get things out of my voice I never get singing by mys...
LINDA RONSTADT

The smell of the carpet in a hotel room is the same everywhere.
LINDA RONSTADT

Art is for healing ourselves, and everybody needs their own personal art to heal up their problems.
LINDA RONSTADT

The thing you have to be prepared for is that other people don't always dream your dream.
LINDA RONSTADT

I always say if music can't make you cry, you're a hopeless case. I don't cry very much ...
LINDA RONSTADT

I miss singing every day. I can't sing anymore. My voice doesn't work. I have Parkinson'...
LINDA RONSTADT

You don't forget you have Parkinson's disease, believe me, especially in the shower. If you ...
LINDA RONSTADT

I know my own father's business was very dependent on the goodwill and business and trade from p...
LINDA RONSTADT

In the United States, we spend millions of dollars on sports because it promotes teamwork, disciplin...
LINDA RONSTADT

Having children makes you see the world in a completely different way. When you're responsible f...
LINDA RONSTADT

The only reason to be with somebody is that they make you a better person and you make them a better...
LINDA RONSTADT

Everywhere you go, there's a soundtrack. You can't really quite hear it. It's just a lit...
LINDA RONSTADT

I admire people's marriages, and I think it's a wonderful thing to have, but I don't thi...
LINDA RONSTADT

I did that Dior Couture 60th anniversary show in July. It took so long to get ready, I think I would...
LINDA EVANGELISTA

I always tell people that my life is in pencil; I have to keep an eraser in my hand because I could ...
LINDA GRAY

The United Nations was founded in the aftermath of World War II, just as the world was beginning to ...
LINDA CHAVEZ

When I was in my 20s in the 1970s, I read all of Jean Rhys. I have reread very little since because ...
LINDA GRANT

I didn't think I was a famous singer. I didn't think I was a star or that I could make the w...
LINDA RONSTADT

Competition isn't a bad thing. Somebody can always do it better and that somebody is you.
LINDA RAWSON

He allowed us to choreograph the sex scenes.
LINDA FIORENTINO

Once you have the pattern of life of this person, the choreography, so to speak, you have the canvas...
LINDA LAVIN

Chronically homeless means constantly homeless; it means repeatedly homeless.
LINDA LINGLE

We have this expression, Christy and I. We don't wake up for less than $10,000 a day.
LINDA EVANGELISTA

I'll tell you what's wrong!" he roared, "I'm trying to quit smoking!" Then he strode angrily to the ...
LINDA HOWARD

We moved there a year ago, just as a weekend place. Then we decided to move out of London completely...
LINDA MCCARTNEY

When I was 20 I was immensely proud of the rows of grey-spined Penguin Modern Classics in my bookcas...
LINDA GRANT

You cant be afraid to take a risk. You can't be afraid to take a risk because you think you migh...
LINDA MCMAHON

In the end it's about the work, not an award you get for the work.
LINDA FIORENTINO

For too long, our society has shrugged off bullying by labeling it a 'rite of passage' and b...
LINDA SANCHEZ

Britons seem to have given up on assimilating their Muslim population, with many British elites patt...
LINDA CHAVEZ

Respect is not ever assigned; it's earned.
LINDA TRIPP

I aspired to be extremely sophisticated.
LINDA HUNT

On days when I do not work, I am working on my image. I have to hit the gym. I have beauty appointme...
LINDA EVANGELISTA

Their prejudice allowed white Southerners to look the other way when blacks were denied their most b...
LINDA CHAVEZ

Our uniqueness, our individuality, and our life experience molds us into fascinating beings. I hope ...
LINDA THOMPSON

I have turned down so many major advertising bids because I think either the time isn't right or...
LINDA EVANGELISTA

I just fell in love with his music. I thought Yanni was Japanese. I didn't have any idea what a ...
LINDA EVANS

I am a big proponent of adopting dogs through shelters and rescue operations. Having dogs in the off...
LINDA SANCHEZ

I think I'd like to stay anchoring because, number one, I'm learning a lot, and I love it wh...
LINDA VESTER

I eat super healthy and I'm super fit. I dabble in every type of fitness. I have a trainer and I...
LINDA EVANGELISTA

The story about me, apocryphal or not, is that I could sing before I spoke. My parents went into bed...
LINDA LAVIN

He used you, yeah. But what if you hadn't come? My family would have run again, but we would never h...
LINDA GERBER

After 'Crocodile Dundee,' I turned down lots of stuff, most of it where I'd play the gir...
LINDA KOZLOWSKI

Let me just go on record and say this: I am not for decreasing the minimum wage.
LINDA MCMAHON

I thought I was answering a question that I had heard that was about increasing the minimum wage - w...
LINDA MCMAHON

Ninety-eight percent of the singing I did was private singing - it was in the shower, at the dishwas...
LINDA RONSTADT

Did you know that at one time trick-or-treating was stopped? It's true. During World War II children...
LINDA BOZZO

We went bankrupt one time and lost everything. When I tell that story at my Women's Leadership L...
LINDA MCMAHON

I was extremely close with my parents. Breaking away from that is a double-edged sword: It's som...
LINDA CARDELLINI

But there's always a Mass. It's not a formal Mass at all. We're sitting around her dinin...
LINDA VESTER

I think hard drugs are disgusting. But I must say, I think marijuana is pretty lightweight.
LINDA MCCARTNEY

The concept of community involvement is a joke.
LINDA ARCHER

We're doing everything we can to keep him ready for whatever the future brings.
LINDA ARCHER

It has changed things. It takes more time to get ready to go somewhere.
LINDA ARCHER

I don't really think about him a whole lot. I do take advantage of any opportunity to give my little...
LINDA ARCHER

In this day and age, you hear more about kids being kidnapped or lured. It's different today than it...
LINDA ANDREASSI

The main reason is to demonstrate to students the importance and seriousness of the test. We hope by...
LINDA ANDREASSI

The system has always worked out good in the past. Parents of the younger students appreciate the ca...
LINDA ANDREASSI

You won't find candy bars in vending machines in our schools anywhere.
LINDA ANDREASSI

Kim kept going back to medical, complaining about the contractions, but they just kept sending her b...
LINDA ALLEN

He told me he wasn't getting into the middle of this.
LINDA ALLEN

We go through 20 cases of ham a week. That's 40 hams every week.
LINDA ALLEN

We have good home cooking.
LINDA ALLEN

We want the customer to always get a lot of food for a little money.
LINDA ALLEN

In many ways, we're just the friendly neighbor next door lending a hand to someone whose own friendl...
LINDA ALLEN

This increase in funding will allow us to better meet the more urgent needs of the visitors we serve...
LINDA ALLEN

The contractors that they're trying to hire to do these repairs are the same people that have been d...
LINDA ALLEN

If they come to the library to play educational games and they think libraries are a fun place to be...
LINDA ALLEN

There's a real trickle down effect when there isn't much snow. Resorts, restaurants, ski shops - we'...
LINDA ALLEN

We don't always connect ourselves with our history.
LINDA AIKEN

I've never been convinced that the number of available hands is all that is important, however.
LINDA AIKEN

All hospitals could achieve it, with a blueprint of how to go about it and the will to do it.
LINDA AIKEN

We have people standing in line that want to be nurses. The problem is we don't have enough capacity...
LINDA AIKEN

Before (Hurricane Katrina), voting was the last thing on their agenda. People trusted politicians to take care of them. It's not happening like this now. Whoever is running (for city office), they are not going to just walk in. We have a short time to do something really awesome.

Linda Jeffers

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