Bills Quotes - Page 25

• Warming up for the Brewers is that lefthander they got from the Mets, Bill Pulitzer.

  Mike Shannon

  Mets, Warming Up, Brewers

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• Join America taught English, an understanding of the U.S. Constitution, that the Bill of Rights is the ultimate insurance policy for a citizen, and that being a citizen is not an entitlement. And we also taught a bit of capitalism.

  Niger Innis

  Rights, America, Understanding

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• Mum did a lot of commercial theatre and farces in the 1980s and '90s to make sure the school bills were paid.

  Benedict Cumberbatch

  School, Theatre, Farce

  "Why do women go nuts for me? Benedict Cumberbatch on his weird life as a sex symbol" by John Hiscock, www.mirror.co.uk. June 13, 2012.

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• I see myself only sporadically as a teacher and consistently as a writer. Teaching is how I pay the bills...and fortunately, for my students, I can intellectualize about writing, and I can talk about it well, and I like to talk about it.

  Vijay Seshadri

  Teacher, Teaching, Writing

  "You Are Vijay Seshadri". Interview with Laura Standley, logger.believermag.com. June 10, 2014.

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• What we want is for people to know that you can get affordable health care and most young Americans, they're not covered and the truth is they can get coverage all for what it costs to pay your cell phone bill.

  Barack Obama

  Phones, Cells, People

  "'Baskets' Takes Zach Galifianakis From French Clown School To The Rodeo Ring". "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. February 10, 2016.

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• I'm a Harry Truman, JFK, Scoop Jackson and Bill Clinton Democrat.

  Joe Lieberman

  Harry Truman, Clinton, Democrat

  Source: www.foxnews.com

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• I've been a strong supporter of public financing my whole career. I'm the first guy to introduce a public financing bill to the United States Senate in 1973.

  Joe Biden

  Strong, Careers, Guy

  "Meet the Press" with Brian Williams, www.nbcnews.com. June 22, 2008.

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• John Conyers and I were the ones who wrote the bill that provides for Medicare for all. And, so, even though the single-payer plan is not what's before the Congress, to expand Medicare, so that people 55 and up would be - would have the chance to buy in, that's - that would be a step in the right direction, no question about it.

  Barack Obama

  People, Would Be, Steps

  Source: www.nbcnews.com

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• Bill Ford, Jr., is somebody who wants to move this industry, to lead the nation in making us independent of foreign oil, of making the green vehicle.

  Jennifer Granholm

  Moving, Independent, Oil

  "Hardball" with Chris Matthews, www.nbcnews.com. March 31, 2009.

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• Back in 1998, he [Tom Hanks] gave the maximum amount of money that he could to Bill Clinton's defense fund. This is a man who was against gay marriage, as was Hillary Clinton.

  Bill O'Reilly

  Gay, Men, Defense

  Source: www.foxnews.com

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• The ban doesn't have anything to do with Livestrong or my ability to work in [the cancer] community. Perhaps it speeds it up. I don't know the examples in Great Britain of athletes who have fallen. I know the examples in the United States - the Tiger Woods, the Michael Vicks, even the Bill Clintons - people who are still out there able to work.

  Lance Armstrong

  Cancer, Athlete, People

  Interview with Dan Roan, www.bbc.com. January 26, 2015.

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• It was so soon after I'd had my son and I really wasn't planning on going back to work for a while. I will walk over hot coals to work with Bill Condon on anything, the experience that you have with him is just too good... I've certainly never worked with him before so the trio of Bill [Codon], Ian [McKellen], and Sherlock Holmes, and England: it was too much to say "no" to.

  Laura Linney

  Son, Hot, Coal

  "MR. HOLMES: Laura Linney Talks Sherlock, and Compares Working on TMNT 2 with CONGO". Interview with Brian Formo, collider.com. July 14, 2015.

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• I'm a strong supporter of comfort breeds complacency. Growing up poor I wasn't comfortable, my mom had to work so hard and I woke up one day and decided I was not going to come home until I could help her pay the bills.

  Farrah Gray

  Mom, Strong, Growing Up

  TheCelebrityCafe.com Interview, thecelebritycafe.com. February 23, 2011.

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• At a time of economic recession, the need for Medicaid and other safety net services is even greater. And we don't want to raise taxes on people who are having a tough time paying their bills.

  James Douglas, Lord of Douglas

  People, Safety, Tough Times

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• Shortly after taking office in 1993, President Bill Clinton and Vice President Al Gore called for a shift in American technology policy toward an expansion of public investments in partnerships with private industry.

  Lewis M. Branscomb

  Technology, Office, President

  "Investing in innovation: creating a research and innovation policy that works". Book by L.M. Branscomb and J.H. Keller, 1999.

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• I am a reader, a flashlight-under-the-covers, carries-a-book-everywhere-I-go​, don't-look-at-my-Amazon-bill. I choose purses based on whether I can cram a paperback into them, and my books are the first items I pack into a suitcase. I am the person who family and friends call when they need a book recommendation or cannot remember who wrote Heidi. My identity as a person is so entwined with my love of reading and books that I cannot separate the two.

  Donalyn Miller

  Book, Reading, Two

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• As a chef and activist, I'm particularly concerned with food politics issues such as the farm bill.

  Marcus Samuelsson

  Issues, Chef, Activist

  "How Food Politics Can Affect Your Election Choices" by Marcus Samuelsson, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 22, 2011.

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• I haven't pursued it as a senator because I know it's like spitting in the wind. But I still believe it's the right thing. And if I were governor and a bill came to my desk that provided for background checks at gun shows, I would sign that.

  Wendy Davis

  Believe, Gun, Wind

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• The point is to expand the scope of what a movie can possibly mean or be, to get people involved because they're artistic or understand the point of the material, not just because they fit a certain bill aesthetically.

  Ryan Phillippe

  Mean, People, Artistic

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• I used to like to make myself sad, so I would listen to Bill Callahan as Smog.

  Gillian Jacobs

  Smog, Used

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• Attorney General John Ashcroft is in intensive care. He's suffering from a severe case of pancreatitis, which they can't really figure out because he's not really a drinker. They think he might have picked up some type of infection while wiping his ass with the Bill of Rights.

  Bill Maher

  Thinking, Rights, Suffering

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• I do watch a lot of Fox News. I like Charles Krauthammer and Bill OReilly.

  Mary Tyler Moore

  Watches, News, Foxes

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• Clean energy is about offering people the opportunity to do what's right for themselves and the people they love. It's about reducing the pollution that makes people sick. It's about helping the low-income families struggling to pay their gas and electricity bills.

  Gloria Reuben

  Struggle, Opportunity, Offering

  "A Bus Ride for Clean Energy" by Gloria Reuben, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 10, 2010.

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• I guess I would model myself after the Bill Condons, the Frank Darabonts and the David Nutters if I were to direct a feature, which I would love to do, by the way.

  William Sadler

  Way, Frank, Models

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• I think the first movie I ever saw was a 'Star Wars' triple bill, when 'Return of the Jedi' was released.

  Richard Coyle

  Stars, War, Thinking

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