Dan Thompson Quotations

No matter what techniques I use, I still want to go after the eternal, meaningful aspects of painting.

During job interviews, when they ask: 'What is your worst quality?', I always say: 'Flatulence'. That way I get my own office.

Travel is the discovery of truth; an affirmation of the promise that human kind is far more beautiful than it is flawed. With each trip comes a new optimism that where there is despair and hardship, there are ideas and people just waiting to be energized, to be empowered, to make a difference for good.

I truly believe anyone can be wealthy.

I am awake, I might as well be drinking

That will be part of the debate. It's exactly part of the debate when mandatory workers' comp came in years and years ago.

I would like to go back and get the four-year degree. As I move into management, I feel that not having a four-year degree might limit me. And part of it is personal. A college degree is a nice thing to have. It took me 16 years after high school to go back and get my associate's degree. I may as well go the whole way.

The property owners want some service they typically can't get with the township. ... Wisconsin is one of the few states that have town government. They have disappeared in most states or never existed in the first place. Town officials aren't comfortable hearing that.

This is essentially a giant purchasing pool. It's not a lot more than that.

That little corner area has always been an issue to get a fire truck in the area. That could be called a three-corner area...in the corner of existing districts.

It works for paint, it works for squad cars, it works for insurance. Why not health care?

They were burning some stuff in their incinerator. Some people drove by and thought it was a building fire, but it wasn't.

I'd had recommendations from friends and family to get into the programming area,