“I wanted to cut down on the profanity, because I think I'm funnier without sayin' a lot of cuss words.” Quote by Chris Tucker
“I think one of the great dangers here is going and categorizing anybody from one religion as a terrorist. That's not true... That would let the terrorists win. That's what they want us to do.” ThinkingWantWinningDangerTerroristCategorizing Author:Michael Bloomberg
“I think we are not serious about attacking the long-term debt problem, and that's one of the things that he's going to have to find a way to get on the agenda.” ThinkingWayLongProblemTermSeriousDebtLong TermAgendasAttacking Author:Michael Bloomberg
“I will say that walking down the street, getting on the subway, taking the elevator, if there's one or two people and they say, 'Great job, Mayor,' that is a real turn-on. I mean, anybody that wouldn't find that satisfying, rewarding, exciting, thrilling - I think they should see the doctor.” PeopleIfsThinkingShouldMeanTwoRealJobsTurnsStreetsWalkingDoctorsExcitingSatisfyingThrillingTurn-onMayorsSubwayElevatorsGreat Job Author:Michael Bloomberg
“From birth to age 18 a girl needs good parents. From 18 to 35 she needs good looks. From 35 to 55 she needs a good personality. From 55 on, she needs good cash.” LifeNeedsLooksAgeFunnyGirlParentWomenMoneyPersonalityBirthAgingPregnancyCashLooking GoodBirthdays And AgingGood ParentFunny WomenGood Personality Author:Sophie Tucker
“If a hurricane strikes, we can blame the president for not being there; we can blame Congress and FEMA; we can blame the state governments; but in the end, it's the mayors and the local city governments that have to be prepared for emergencies and be prepared to act.” IfsEndsStatesGovernmentPresidentCitiesBlamePreparedCongressStrikesLocalsBe PreparedEmergenciesHurricanesBeing ThereMayorsState GovernmentCity Government Author:Michael Bloomberg
“I don't know what keeps me going. Sometimes I wonder... I think it's just pure perseverance and wanting to succeed and having that burning desire to always have success.” ThinkingKnowsSometimesDesireWonderPureSucceedPerseveranceBurningBurning DesireSometimes I Wonder Author:Tanya Tucker
“If Warren Buffett made his money from ordinary income rather than capital gains, his tax rate would be a lot higher than his secretary's. In fact a very small percentage of people in this country pay a big chunk of the taxes.” PeopleIfsMadeCountryFactsBigsWould BePayHigherTaxesOrdinaryGainsRateIncomeSecretaryPercentagesChunksBuffettCapital Gains Author:Michael Bloomberg
“Last I looked - and I'm not a candidate - but last time I checked reading about the Constitution, the Electoral College has nothing to do with parties, has absolutely nothing to do with parties. It's most states are winners take all.” StatesLastsReadingPartyCollegeConstitutionWinnerCandidatesLast TimeAbsolutely NothingElectoral College Author:Michael Bloomberg
“Look, we live in a very dangerous world. We know there are people who want to take away our freedoms. New Yorkers probably know that as much if not more than anybody else after the terrible tragedy of 9/11.” PeopleIfsKnowsWorldWantLooksDangerousTerribleTragedyNew YorkersDangerous WorldTerrible Tragedy Author:Michael Bloomberg