When I visit local communities, people often complain that they need the approval of several dozen government departments to get something done… — Li Keqiang Copy Share Image
I've traveled around the country and I read local newspapers and all of that, and it's a sad, sad thing to go… — Jim Lehrer Copy Share Image
The Russo brothers are the best people ever, and they cast me in 'Happy Endings.' I did text Joe Russo to say,… — Adam Pally Copy Share Image
Previous generations used to eat locally out of necessity. Without options like flash-freezing and worldwide export services, communities had to rely on… — Homaro Cantu Copy Share Image
When I was growing up in Chicago, my family and I used to go to a local chain, Hackney's, for burgers and… — Jami Attenberg Copy Share Image
Serial killers are everywhere! Well, perhaps not in our neighborhood, but on our television screens, at the movie theatres, and in rows… — Pat Brown Copy Share Image
With the commissioning of new schools undertaken by a local director of school standards, decisions will be fair and transparent, rooted in… — David Blunkett Copy Share Image
You can find old Jewish newspapers from Detroit that have my promotional ad in them. It was a totally insane time in… — James Wolk Copy Share Image
At school I was lazy. But I started working when I was 15, washing dishes at a local truck stop restaurant. I… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I used to write in a local coffee shop, but there was another guy, another writer, who kept sitting in my favorite… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
While visiting Costa Rica, I was inspired to hear that someone had donated a playground to a local school. So when I… — Cheryl Hines Copy Share Image
The American system is a beautiful and durable thing, but flawed. I would like to think that this decadence is not sustainable,… — Mark Leibovich Copy Share Image
There are many singers who have got an exceptional talent, but spend their lives singing in local trains or hotels. Does the… — Sonu Nigam Copy Share Image
In 1941, the BBC was setting up local, low-powered transmitters that were switched off if there was an air raid so they… — Michael Bond Copy Share Image
I applied for funding to embark on an overseas field trip in Iceland, and spent six weeks there happily holed up in… — Hannah Kent Copy Share Image
I think the kitchen is the new garage. And I think for a guy that wants to go out and be an… — Marcus Samuelsson Copy Share Image
Generally, Iowans are Iowans no matter where you go. There are some different issues in Des Moines than in the real rural… — Tom Latham Copy Share Image
Robert M. Morgenthau, the Manhattan district attorney, has seen a few financial schemes in his time. As the lead local prosecutor in… — Alex Berenson Copy Share Image
I do feel we can create more jobs and opportunities for Jersey City residents, but in the spirit of free enterprise, I… — Vincent Frank Copy Share Image
Yelp has been in this business since it really became something worth thinking about in 2004, when the transition started happening from… — Jeremy Stoppelman Copy Share Image
I've watched with amazement as Local Motors has pioneered a co-creation and micro-manufacturing model that has democratized the development and production of… — Bre Pettis Copy Share Image
There are very few issues that lie specifically in one region now. Polio in Syria doesn't affect Syria alone. I don't think… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
I first started going to shows when I was about 16 - seeing local bands. I mean, I loved music before that,… — Mac DeMarco Copy Share Image
After four centuries of Spanish rule, Puerto Rico was ceded to the United States in 1898. Residents were granted U.S. citizenship in… — Pedro Pierluisi Copy Share Image
And the Blue Angels are coming back to scare the local population. I remember seeing old Vietnamese women ducking under the benches… — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
Everyone should wake up and have a fresh-squeezed orange every day. By having a fresh glass of orange juice with American oranges,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Whether people care enough about local news to pay for it is, sadly, an entirely different question than whether our democracy requires… — Eric Alterman Copy Share Image
My dad loved Scotland, so we would pile into his caravan and head for the Highlands, to Fort William and Loch Ness.… — Rick Astley Copy Share Image
My folks made me a Jawa costume for the Halloween after 'Star Wars' opened in '77. In '78, when it was re-released,… — Dee Bradley Baker Copy Share Image
Microfinance initiatives are very high-touch models. The loan officer meets with local groups of borrowers every week, they share tips and techniques.… — Pierre Omidyar Copy Share Image
When we look at the situation in Ferguson, Missouri and the tragic death of Michael Brown, we are reminded of the importance… — Al Sharpton Copy Share Image
I grew up, really, in the days before air conditioning. So I can remember what it was like to be really hot,… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
When I started to make music at the end of the '90s, I saw myself highly influenced by hip-hop and techno, but… — Steven Sater Copy Share Image
I enjoy getting things done. My philosophy is the edge, the edge of something. There's where we have to go in local… — Richard M. Daley Copy Share Image
Local politics, like everything else, are not what they used to be. But the fact is that our political system - like… — Eric Alterman Copy Share Image
A local newspaper where we were filming in Boston called me the Justin Bieber of Canada. I don't think they realized Justin… — Liam James Copy Share Image
Some officials overseeing local water systems have tried to go above and beyond what is legally required. But they have encountered resistance,… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
The network and local TV angle of broadcast television has received a black eye for not properly debating within the news issues… — Mark E. Hyman Copy Share Image
From the late 1940s, into and through the '50s, there developed a complex interaction between federal government, state and local government, real-estate… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
In Michigan, if you want to act, it's local theater, it's high school theater and it's going to camp and putting on… — James Wolk Copy Share Image
