Top 24 Nussle Quotes
#1. Indulgence comes in all varieties: a mouthful of gourmet chocolate, a hot stone massage, a week in Paris or 20 uninterrupted minutes to get
lost in a book.
Gina Greenlee
#2. This unchecked spending is growing faster than our economy, faster than inflation, and far beyond our means to sustain it.
Jim Nussle
#3. A committee is a cul-de-sac down which ideas are lured and then quietly strangled.
Barnett Cocks
#4. There is no question we are having a difficult time rounding up the votes.
Jim Nussle
#5. Certainly accountability of government is what people are clamoring for; they want to know that when lawmakers make a promise or a proposal, you can actually accomplish it.
Jim Nussle
#7. I'm scared," she said. "These days I feel like a snail without a shell." "I'm scared too," I said. "I feel like a frog without any webs." She looked up and smiled. Wordlessly we walked over to a shaded part of the building and held each other and kissed, a shell-less snail and a webless frog.
Haruki Murakami
#8. Near-term deficits are temporary and manageable if - and only if - we keep spending in check, the tax burden low and the economy growing.
Jim Nussle
#9. Doing 'Prometheus' was what you imagine being an actor is like when you're five. In a spacesuit, on another planet, getting killed by an alien. It was a real treat; it felt like being a part of movie history.
Rafe Spall
#10. Graffiti writers were the most interesting people in hip hop. They were the mad scientists, the mad geniuses, the weird ones.
Adam Mansbach
#11. The budget is tight, and that is exactly where we want it to be and where we need it to be.
Jim Nussle
#12. I am pleased with the direction we are moving in.
Jim Nussle
#13. The reform of government needs to continue.
Jim Nussle
#14. There's a fine line in being too specific so you can't be too flexible, and being too vague in being specific and people not thinking it's meaningful.
Jim Nussle
#15. Pay him a decent salary and work him hard. That way he won't have enough time to write anything on the side. But don't pay him so much that he can save up money to quit.
Candace Bushnell
#16. There will be fiscal issues that are appropriate to discuss.
Jim Nussle
#17. I love to eat an apple after a meal, just to cleanse my teeth - they always look polished afterwards.
Catherine Zeta-Jones
#18. What is distinctive and engaging about Jesus is not the novel things he says but the way he says things. He is creative not so much because he says things that are completely new but because he speaks with such authority.
John E. Goldingay
#19. When incomes and bonuses decrease, revenues falter, and businesses stumble, it's more important than ever to give - not necessarily more, but in a way that matters more. When incomes are down and wallets are stretched, the effectiveness of our giving is what really counts.
Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen
#21. I don't have any dark desires. And I think most people don't. A few have dark desires and don't sublimate them.
Ruth Rendell
#22. Critics all have this idea that authors inhabit another dimensional realm, right up to their first smack in the mouth - which feels to them quite miraculous, being their sex-dream come true.
Don Paterson
#23. I don't think anyone should pick a candidate for any office based solely on gender. That would be, I believe, a mistake.
Jim Nussle
#24. I maintain that when I finally retire from my career in music, I will go and live back in Wales - when I am an old person, if I live to be an old person. The water I miss, and the air, there's something different about it. And I miss the simple life.
Ellie Goulding
