"This idea that once you get into politics you are now signed up for lifelong duty being in elective office, makes a fundamental error - and that is believing that the only way you can hold progressive views and implement them is in elective office."

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Source : "Forever the rebel with a cause, Gonzalez exits left at City Hall / Idealist energized young liberals in strong run for mayor" by Suzanne Herel, www.sfgate.com. January 3, 2005.

Matt Gonzalez

#Believe Quotes #Errors Quotes #Views Quotes

“It's time to say goodbye, but I think goodbyes are sad and I'd much rather say hello. Hello to a new adventure.”

Source : Ernie Harwell (2004). “Life after baseball”
“George W. Bush is a leader, and that's what we need in the White House. George Bush is someone you can believe and trust.”
“We who have been ahead in STYLE have usually been also ahead in our thinking.”
“Being sensible that I am unable to do any thing without God's help, I do humbly entreat Him, by His grace, to enable me to keep these Resolutions, so far as they are agreeable to His will, for Christ's sake.”
“I like working. I wish I could say I made a deliberate choice to comedy, but it's just what came my way. It's what the studios wanted to make. Some of my friends were doing it, like Will Ferrell and Adam McKay, and they offered me 'Talladega Nights.' It's just nice work if you can get it. It's a joyful day at work, making your friends laugh.”
“Life is short and progress is slow”
“You have to be content with who you are on a day-to-day basis.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“It is at least 10 times more difficult to get a good synthesiser sound than on an acoustic instrument.”

Source : FaceBook post by Giorgio Moroder from Nov 29, 2013

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