I didn't have the patience to study [words like] moms and dads and cats and dogs, so I set up an ind...
MARK SPITZER In that class I'm good for something. I'm good for the environment. I stress the urgency of the situ...
MARK SPITZER The irony is that it was tougher to rent a car from Cerberus when it owned Alamo than to buy a semi-...
ELIOT SPITZER Imagine if investors in Wal-Mart really cared about bribery at that company's overseas operation...
ELIOT SPITZER I don't care about motivation. I care about credibility.
ELIOT SPITZER Imagine if the pension funds and endowments that own much of the equity in our financial services co...
ELIOT SPITZER Mitt Romney's primary season embrace of the social and economic agenda of the more rabid element...
ELIOT SPITZER The Chautauqua Institution is truly a national treasure. It is a place for contemplation and a place...
ELIOT SPITZER Technology is neutral: It convicts and finds innocents. We must make it a regularized part of the sy...
ELIOT SPITZER I have long said there are three distinct groups under the GOP's tent: theological warriors, who...
ELIOT SPITZER Let's create a regime that makes sale of bullets to anybody not licensed to carry a gun illegal,...
ELIOT SPITZER From those to whom much is given, much is expected. I have been given much - the love of my family, ...
ELIOT SPITZER The Tea Party isolated Mitt Romney from mainstream voters, linking him to a rabid ideology that he c...
ELIOT SPITZER Once again, the puppets on Capitol Hill are about to slam the Muppets on Main Street. The country st...
ELIOT SPITZER I have disappointed and failed to live up to the standard I expected of myself.
ELIOT SPITZER President Obama is doing the right thing by offering young immigrants, most often in this country th...
ELIOT SPITZER The wise decision by President Obama to grant some undocumented immigrants the right to remain in th...
ELIOT SPITZER In the melting pot that is America, inclusive trumps exclusive. Whether it's single women, young...
ELIOT SPITZER Public speaking? I speak to myself on the street!
ELIOT SPITZER The attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon shook our nation to the core. Americans were ...
ELIOT SPITZER Delay is the enemy of progress.
ELIOT SPITZER Some say that I should settle down, go slower and not push so hard, so quickly for such transformati...
ELIOT SPITZER I don't care about motivation. I care about credibility.
ELIOT SPITZER When the United States was founded, the very idea of a nation premised on democratic principles of f...
ELIOT SPITZER Those who are critical of Alliance are the same people who have done nothing for 30 years.
ELIOT SPITZER Yes, people pull the trigger - but guns are the instrument of death. Gun control is necessary, and d...
ELIOT SPITZER The world has conducted a massive macro-economic experiment since the cataclysm of 2008. In Europe, ...
ELIOT SPITZER After 25-plus years as a lawyer, prosecutor, and defense attorney, I have developed a deep appreciat...
ELIOT SPITZER Our criminal justice system is fallible. We know it, even though we don't like to admit it. It i...
ELIOT SPITZER While 2013 will not see a major national election, we can be sure that most Republicans will obstruc...
ELIOT SPITZER The Republican argument that raising the debt ceiling encourages additional future spending is logic...
ELIOT SPITZER The pace of global warming is accelerating and the scale of the impact is devastating. The time for ...
ELIOT SPITZER In nations where the voices of intolerance are most visible and momentarily powerful, it is in our l...
ELIOT SPITZER Don't reward bad behavior. It is one of the first rules of parenting. During the financial catac...
ELIOT SPITZER A significant piece of the wealth that the NFL owners garner is a result of the enormous TV revenues...
ELIOT SPITZER Tax rates for the wealthy should revert to Clinton-era levels, both because it is necessary for long...
ELIOT SPITZER As one who was a prosecutor for many years, I can tell you that having a tape recording of interroga...
ELIOT SPITZER Why does it have to be politics? Is there a dynamism to that world and a theoretical capacity to do ...
ELIOT SPITZER Every trial lawyer knows what it is like to sit patiently while the other side puts on its case. Ine...
ELIOT SPITZER As someone with a deep faith in competition and the market, I also know that markets only work with ...
ELIOT SPITZER We are all used to paying a sales tax when we buy things - almost 9 percent here in New York City. T...
ELIOT SPITZER The Occupy movement needs an organizing principle, and - just as the Tea Party did - it needs some a...
ELIOT SPITZER Power must be used, but it must be tempered by soul-searching and the recognition of our human capac...
ELIOT SPITZER I strongly urge all retailers to heed the warnings issued about these products, pull them from distr...
ELIOT SPITZER Who might or might not be my opponent on the other side of the aisle, I'll just wait and see how it ...
ELIOT SPITZER The hardest part was the ultimatums. Every time, you die a little bit because you think now it's goi...
ANKIE SPITZER We didn't feel it was an affront or a negative thing, or an equation between the terrorists and the ...
ANKIE SPITZER We need to be here with our children. We don't want to be over there at this time.
ANKIE SPITZER While their fiscal views aren't mine, the moderates are the last reasonable voice in the current...
ELIOT SPITZER That was a great win for Max. I liken him to the Energizer bunny because he just keeps going and goi...
LEE SPITZER Health care reform, the marquee legislative accomplishment of the Obama administration's first t...
ELIOT SPITZER If you want to know how cheap power affects economic development ask Dresser-Rand if they'll stay he...
DANIEL SPITZER Whether or not it's a pro or con depends upon who you are.
KURT SPITZER The public expects and deserves the protection that effective government oversight provides. Until t...
ELIOT SPITZER It sucks. I used to be governor of New York.
ELIOT SPITZER Hopefully what everyone will walk away with is an experience of what it really does sound like down ...
BILLY SPITZER It sounds like a subway train.
BILLY SPITZER In some cases it's not exactly known how animals make these sounds, and what they use them for. It's...
BILLY SPITZER The natural sounds that exist -- ice and rainstorms and earthquakes. And also the sounds of human ac...
BILLY SPITZER Probably one of the weirdest sounds is from these bearded seals who live in the Arctic waters and th...
BILLY SPITZER Like everyone else, I am wary about the way spending is being increased at some levels.
ELIOT SPITZER irrational and legally spurious.
ELIOT SPITZER With this agreement, virtually the entire mutual fund industry has now sworn off improper trading pr...
ELIOT SPITZER State and local regulators are the officials with the closest contact with the regulated community, ...
ELIOT SPITZER Frankly, it was never practicable for the AG's office to receive a vast sum of money and then try to...
ELIOT SPITZER It would be misguided and foolish to do so, ... It would undermine public confidence in the markets ...
ELIOT SPITZER Proponents cleverly wrapped the word reform around the amendment, ... But calling a mule a thoroughb...
ELIOT SPITZER The CEO was personally bought off by being given IPO allocations, ... Small investors were left hold...
ELIOT SPITZER Representative Baker is an embarrassment. He is wrong on the issue of enforceability, ... His respon...
ELIOT SPITZER We absolutely look forward to working with the SEC as a partner in this, ... We need them to come in...
ELIOT SPITZER Mutual funds, who have a fiduciary duty to shareholders, who have made the representation that they ...
ELIOT SPITZER Jimmy Carter laid out policies that we now look back at and say, 'Gee, that actually made sense....
ELIOT SPITZER Companies that pollute should be taxed so that a product's cost to society is reflected in the p...
ELIOT SPITZER The environmental impact statement explores all the social, environmental and economic impacts -- be...
DANIEL SPITZER There will be positive declarations on both projects. There's no question about that.
DANIEL SPITZER Both Andy and Johnny drove phenomenal races today. I'm proud of the whole team, and we'll look at th...
DAVE SPITZER Team Cadillac has an exceptional driver lineup in 2006, and they're backed by a group of very talent...
DAVE SPITZER Max is an anomaly in that this is only his second year wrestling in high school and he's improved by...
LEE SPITZER Most commonly, in terms of relationship between the county and the city, you'll see the charter dele...
KURT SPITZER It's hard to make generalizations about what a charter does because you don't know until you see it ...
KURT SPITZER I'm going to set the strategy, we're the consultant, we're going to walk down from the mountain and ...
QUINN SPITZER An internal breakthrough is a burden, an external one is a blessing.
MARK I'm a city boy. I grew up in a big city, in Birmingham, and I want to write about a city. It'...
MARK BILLINGHAM Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.
MARK TWAIN I miss both of my parents terribly every day, but especially as we approach Thanksgiving. We always ...
MARK SHRIVER My books are like water; those of the great geniuses are wine. (Fortunately) everybody drinks water.
MARK TWAIN Thousands of geniuses live and die undiscovered - either by themselves or by others.
MARK TWAIN It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. It's what you know for sure tha...
MARK TWAIN We shall never change our political leaders until we change the people who elect them.
MARK SKOUSEN The travel and tourism industry is the lifeblood of many states around the country - including Flori...
MARK FOLEY The wit knows that his place is at the tail of a procession.
MARK TWAIN India has 2,000,000 gods and worships them all. In religion, all other countries are paupers; India ...
MARK TWAIN Ideally a book would have no order to it, and the reader would have to discover his own.
MARK TWAIN I never let schooling interfere with my education.
MARK TWAIN Nothing so needs reforming as other people's habits.
MARK TWAIN Civilization is the limitless multiplication of unnecessary necessities.
MARK TWAIN The trouble ain't that there is too many fools, but that the lightning ain't distributed rig...
MARK TWAIN There is no distinctly American criminal class - except Congress.
MARK TWAIN In the Spring, I have counted 136 different kinds of weather inside of 24 hours.
MARK TWAIN Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here firs...
MARK TWAIN But who prays for Satan? Who, in eighteen centuries, has had the common humanity to pray for the one...
MARK TWAIN The more you explain it, the more I don't understand it.
MARK TWAIN The human race has one really effective weapon, and that is laughter.
MARK TWAIN Giving up smoking is the easiest thing in the world. I know because I've done it thousands of ti...
MARK TWAIN It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.
MARK TWAIN The more things are forbidden, the more popular they become.
MARK TWAIN The lack of money is the root of all evil.
MARK TWAIN Go to Heaven for the climate, Hell for the company.
MARK TWAIN When Facebook was getting started, nothing used real identity - everything was anonymous or pseudony...
MARK ZUCKERBERG Optimist: day dreamer more elegantly spelled.
MARK TWAIN Name the greatest of all inventors. Accident.
MARK TWAIN Man was made at the end of the week's work, when God was tired.
MARK TWAIN Loyalty to petrified opinion never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul.
MARK TWAIN My success was due to good luck, hard work, and support and advice from friends and mentors. But mos...
MARK WARNER There are lies, damned lies and statistics.
MARK TWAIN Facts are stubborn, but statistics are more pliable.
MARK TWAIN Part of the secret of a success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside...
MARK TWAIN Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.
MARK TWAIN The very ink with which history is written is merely fluid prejudice.
MARK TWAIN Often it does seem such a pity that Noah and his party did not miss the boat.
MARK TWAIN I make it a rule never to smoke while I'm sleeping.
MARK TWAIN The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.
MARK TWAIN All generalizations are false, including this one.
MARK TWAIN 'Classic.' A book which people praise and don't read.
MARK TWAIN I wear the same outfit or, at least, a different copy of it almost every day.
MARK ZUCKERBERG The human race is a race of cowards; and I am not only marching in that procession but carrying a ba...
MARK TWAIN The secret of getting ahead is getting started.
MARK TWAIN Let us endeavor so to live so that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.
MARK TWAIN I don't like to commit myself about heaven and hell - you see, I have friends in both places.
MARK TWAIN There was a point when I was 15 or 16 that I realized that my father wanted me to be a loner. I deci...
MARK VONNEGUT There is plenty of blame to go around for the U.S. housing bubble, but not much of it belongs to Fan...
MARK ZANDI Human cultural diversity is vast; the range of cultural practices, beliefs, and languages that we sp...
MARK PAGEL I made my name and reputation DJing in hip-hop clubs in New York. 'Celebrity DJ' is a term t...
MARK RONSON Kids don't need to be taught the value of making; they are natural makers, at least until tradit...
MARK FRAUENFELDER Denial ain't just a river in Egypt.
MARK TWAIN I think a lot of people who say they are bisexual aren't.
MARK GATISS Defending birthright citizenship is about being on the right side of liberty. The 14th Amendment is ...
MARK MCKINNON If I owned half of that dog, I would shoot my half.
MARK TWAIN I believe we have to nip Ebola in the bud before it spreads through Africa and to other countries.
MARK ZUCKERBERG Our prayer and God's mercy are like two buckets in a well; while the one ascends the other desce...
MARK HOPKINS Launching a Broadway show is like no other endeavor. It's taxing because you're present - it...
MARK HAMILL What? No one wants my bouquet! Somebody better pick it up! Somebody better pick up my bouquet!
MARK MCKINNEY To me, all war is failure for humanity, though it often is a bounty for commerce.
MARK EDWARDS What is Man? Man is a noisome bacillus whom Our Heavenly Father created because he was disappointed ...
MARK TWAIN When I was a boy of 14, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. B...
MARK TWAIN When you have prayed for victory you have prayed for many unmentioned results which follow victorymu...
MARK TWAIN The teacher reminded us that Romes liberties were not auctioned off in a day, but were bought slowly...
MARK TWAIN By his father he is English, by his mother he is Americanto my mind the blend which makes the perfec...
MARK TWAIN So I became a newspaperman. I hated to do it but I couldnt find honest employment.
MARK TWAIN The people of those foreign countries are very, very ignorant. They looked curiously at the costumes...
MARK TWAIN We should be careful to get out of an experience only the wisdom that is in itand stop there; lest w...
MARK TWAIN The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large mattertis the diff...
MARK TWAIN Say the report is exaggerated.
MARK TWAIN A jay hasnt got any more principle than a Congressman. A jay will lie, a jay will steal, a jay will ...
MARK TWAIN To my mind Judas Iscariot was nothing but a low, mean, premature Congressman.
MARK TWAIN I think I can say, and say with pride, that we have some legislatures that bring higher prices than ...
MARK TWAIN A myriad of men are born; they labor and sweat and struggle; ...they squabble and scold and fight; t...
MARK TWAIN Life does not consist mainly, or even largely, of facts and happenings. It consists mainly of the st...
MARK TWAIN Annihilation has no terrors for me, because I have already tried it before I was born --a hundred mi...
MARK TWAIN Whoever has lived long enough to find out what life is, knows how deep a debt of gratitude we owe to...
MARK TWAIN We never become really and genuinely our entire and honest selves until we are dead -- and not then ...
MARK TWAIN Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.
MARK TWAIN All say, How hard it is that we have to die -- a strange complaint to come from the mouths of people...
MARK TWAIN Persons attempting to find a motive in this narrative will be prosecuted; persons attempting to find...
MARK TWAIN Write without pay until somebody offers to pay you. If nobody offers within three years, sawing wood...
MARK TWAIN As to the adjective, when in doubt strike it out.
MARK TWAIN I am admonished in many ways that time is pushing me inexorably along. I am approaching the threshol...
MARK TWAIN Methuselah lived to be 969 years old . You boys and girls will see more in the next fifty years than...
MARK TWAIN The older we grow the greater becomes our wonder at how much ignorance one can contain without burst...
MARK TWAIN When your friends begin to flatter you on how young you look, it's a sure sign you're getting old.
MARK TWAIN All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then success is sure.
MARK TWAIN The only way to keep your health is to eat what you don't want, drink what you don't like, and do wh...
MARK TWAIN To cease smoking is the easiest thing I ever did. I ought to know because I've done it a thousand ...
MARK TWAIN All workers, whether they are employed in the private or public sector, should avoid living 'pay...
MARK SKOUSEN Fear is an underrated emotion. And that's why I think it's very dangerous to try and cosset ...
MARK GATISS I have a very dear family and very dear friends. They're my rock. These are people who knew me f...
MARK RUFFALO There is no better way to quickly buoy hard-pressed homeowners than helping them take advantage of t...
MARK ZANDI I'm nutty bunny number two. I love me and I love you.
MARK MCKINNEY Too-easy credit and millions of bad loans made during the U.S. housing bubble paved the way for the ...
MARK ZANDI James Cagney, Steve McQueen, I loved all those guys. I grew up loving the movies but had no desire t...
MARK WAHLBERG There's a certain way you stand to give yourself authority, which gives you the texture for the ...
MARK GODDARD I couldn't have left my career as an actor on a better note than to have done a cameo in the Los...
MARK GODDARD I vaguely remember in the '90s when Calvin Klein started making unisex CK1. Don't worry abou...
MARK RONSON Well, right now we're so busy that I kind of had to put all the hobbies on hold. But I like goin...
MARK KELLY I have traveled down this path before - 'List of Seven' and 'Twin Peaks' both have t...
MARK FROST We have pension funds with 1.5 trillion euros investments, and they want to find business opportunit...
MARK RUTTE We need not to just kill the boat-smuggling business model: we also need to get rid of this asylum-s...
MARK RUTTE We are a mission-driven company. In order to do this, we have to build a great team. And in order to...
MARK ZUCKERBERG Potential home buyers have a two-step decision process. First, they determine whether they can affor...
MARK ZANDI The best person to get something done is a busy person.
MARK BURNETT The Romney candidacy is better than it was four years ago, but it's not clear that it's good...
MARK STEYN I don't buy the argument that there can't be a successful independent candidacy for the pres...
MARK MCKINNON Having been heavily involved in the planning of a couple of G.O.P. conventions, my view is, we shoul...
MARK MCKINNON Mom's dad was in the army, stormed the beach at Normandy, fought through the French hedgerows, t...
MARK HOPPUS The Bush tax cuts should be extended permanently for families with annual incomes of less than $250,...
MARK ZANDI In my movies, I'm not trying to erase any old image of myself, really. And also I'm not tryi...
MARK WAHLBERG When I'm in the middle of making a movie, I have blinders on; it's all about just getting th...
MARK WATERS Never have a battle of wits with an unarmed person.
MARK TWAIN It could probably be shown by facts and figures that there is no distinctly native American criminal...
MARK TWAIN Man was made at the end of the week's work, when God was tired
MARK TWAIN