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I just believe that government borrowing and spending doesn't lead to economic prosperity, growth, or sustainable jobs. I know that it comes from the private sector: people who invest in their businesses and ideas. ”
I deeply regret that those with the authority and responsibility to deal appropriately with Brendan Smyth failed to do so, with tragic and painful consequences for those children he so cruelly abused. ”
There's a wealth of literature out there which, hopefully, will be, you know, exploded in the future, and I personally find it very rewarding to be involved with classic storytelling, and sort of legendary characters. ”
We're living in an age of the think piece. ”
The Little Rascals' was set against the background of the Great Depression: the characters were living in poverty. It's just that it wasn't focused on it. It was focused on what makes childhood universal. We're all laughing at kids because we see ourselves in them; we remember our childhood. ”
The first stage I preformed on were the stairs to the hallway in the living room. There was a really nice platform, and when people were sitting in the living room, it was kind of an elevated platform and we would put on shows and skits. ”
While there's no substitute for real experience, I believe it helps to hear and share stories of resourcefulness in action - almost like case studies in school. ”
I'm one of the luckiest people in the world that I was able to do what I fell in love with and be able to make a living doing it. ”
It's like, hey, some people cook for a living, and some people milk cows. I write songs. ”
You have to spend a lot more time on the road these days if you want to make a living with music. ”