#spot

I will say that growing up as a kid in an urban environment and having lived in cities all my life, the one achievement that everyone can look forward to is getting the perfect parking spot. ↗

— Saul Perlmutter

#cities #environment #everyone #forward #getting

Well, the oil, the oil spot, if you will, is a, is a term in counterinsurgency literature that connotes a peaceful area, secure area. So what you're trying to do is to always extend that, to push that out. ↗

— David Petraeus

#area #counterinsurgency #extend #literature #oil

I never prepare. I think that's completely overrated. It's a very simple job. All you have to do is hit this bright mark, stand in the right spot and say the line. So I don't really believe in preparation. ↗

— Joaquin Phoenix

#bright #completely #hit #i #i think

Democracy passes into despotism. ↗

— Plato

#despotism #into #passes

By the time Obama came into office, Washington had already agreed over a period of a few weeks to a $700 billion government infusion into the world banking system. Nothing of the sort had ever been done before, and it was done spit spot with very little national debate. ↗

— John Podhoretz

#already #banking #banking system #been #before

If you wish to forget anything on the spot, make a note that this thing is to be remembered. ↗

— Edgar Allan Poe

#forget #make #note #remembered #spot

The temple of Ceres should be in a solitary spot out of the city, to which the public are not necessarily led but for the purpose of sacrificing to her. ↗

— Marcus V. Pollio

#her #led #necessarily #out #public

You show your vulnerability through relationships, and those feelings are your soft spot. You need to have a soft spot. ↗

— Victoria Pratt

#feelings #need #relationships #show #soft

I wear so many disguises on the show that only a real comedy fan might spot me. ↗

— Paul Putner

#disguises #fan #i #many #me

What, like I want to look like Dick Clark? No. I think I look great with liver spots. ↗

— Dennis Quaid

#great #i #i think #like #liver