#ric

It is no accident that I made Cartoon Town a simple little village - in many ways it mirrored my home town. And, yes, many of my puppet characters took on some of the more eccentric characteristics of people I knew there. ↗

— William Jackson

#cartoon #characteristics #characters #eccentric #home

Simply cutting the taxes for America's wealthiest families is clearly not creating the needed new jobs, and that strategy is unlikely to succeed in the future. ↗

— Tim Johnson

#clearly #creating #cutting #families #future

My goal was not to be famous or rich but to be good at what I did. And that required going to New York and studying and working in the theater. ↗

— Shirley Knight

#famous #goal #going #good #i

The north of the Central African Republic is now a war zone, with rival armed bands burning villages, kidnapping children, robbing travelers and killing people with impunity. ↗

— Nicholas D. Kristof

#armed #bands #burning #central #children

I have been blessed often by Buddha, but equally by America. ↗

— Nguyen Cao Ky

#been #blessed #buddha #equally #i

Ambition is but avarice on stilts, and masked. ↗

— Walter Savage Landor

#avarice #masked

Now more than ever, America needs an agenda for real change. ↗

— Rick Larsen

#america #change #ever #more #needs

It was like being in the eye of a hurricane. You'd wake up in a concert and think, Wow, how did I get here? ↗

— John Lennon

#concert #did #eye #get #here

For the first time ever, overweight people outnumber average people in America. Doesn't that make overweight the average then? Last month you were fat, now you're average - hey, let's get a pizza! ↗

— Jay Leno

#average #average people #ever #fat #first

The American people deserve a budget that invests in the future, protects the most vulnerable among us and helps to create jobs and economic security. ↗

— Carl Levin

#american people #among #budget #create #deserve