Mayoral Control Quotes & Sayings

If you are trying to impress a woman, leave any sort of show farting out of the equation. — Demetri Martin

It is the people who scream the loudest about America and Freedom who see to be the most intolerant for a differing point of view. — Rosanne Cash

Clearly, Mayor Bloomberg did some things right. I think he did a very good job on public health. He did a very good job on environment. I think he was right to achieve mayoral control of education. I don't think he then applied it the right way. — Bill De Blasio

To endeavor to forget anyone is a certain way of thinking of nothing else. — Jean De La Bruyere

You can't lead your troops if your troops do not trust you. — Diane Ravitch

The boy reported - after the Sergeant had slept for a few hours, which was not nearly enough - that YouTube had actually gone down for ten minutes under the weight of traffic. The story was truly global, truly immense: not Obama, not Justin Bieber, not Psy and not Bin Laden had ever touched this, he said. Not Khaled Saeed and not Mohamed Bouazizi, either. If Pippa Middleton and Megan Fox had announced their intention to marry during a live theatrical production of 50 Shades of Grey starring Benedict Cumberbatch, and then taken off their clothes to reveal their bodies tattooed with the text of the eighth Harry Potter novel, they might have approached this level of frenzy. But probably not, the boy said, because not everyone liked Benedict Cumberbatch. — Nick Harkaway

Life had a way of stamping out that intensity of passion; ... love wasn't enough. — Nicholas Sparks