Laura Miller
Laura Miller
Laura Millerserved as mayor of Dallas, Texasfrom 2002 through 2007. She did not run for re-election in the 2007 mayoral race. She was the third woman to serve as mayor of Dallas...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth18 November 1958
CountryUnited States of America
love
But despite the challenges, I love being your Mayor.
book first-love love-is
The relationship between book and reader is intimate, at best a kind of love affair, and first loves are famously tenacious. [...] First love is a momentous step in our emotional education, and in many ways, it shapes us forever.
life-and-love mean drunk
Nonfiction brought me back to earth and sobered me up whenever it seemed like I'd become too drunk on the lives and loves of imaginary people, but that doesn't mean it was any less thrilling or transporting, although it was often more illuminating.
sadness passion first-love
We spend so much of our passion on our first love. I'm not convinced that it-passion-is one of those things that you have an endless amount of-like happiness or sadness. I could be happy all day. I could be sad all day. But I'm not so sure I'll ever love like that again.
falling-in-love book shapes
The first book we fall in love with shapes us every bit as much as the first person we fall in love with...
apartments credit eligible found offenders people sex
Not all these people are eligible to be in apartments on their own, ... We found some sex offenders and some felons, people who have no credit at all.
subjective
It's very, very troubling, and very subjective and very unfair,
actions due plan trust
Due to Mr. Lee's actions on the Plan Commission, the public's trust has been lost,
glass restore skin ugly
You've got to take off some of the old ugly facades and let there be glass and light. If you take the skin off and restore it, it's beautiful.
honor interested knowing people school travel work
She's very conscientious about the work she does at school and always has been an honor student. She's very interested in more travel and knowing how other people live and the things they like to do.
city officials somebody strict tax work
We need a strict revolving-door policy, so city officials can't give somebody a tax subsidy one minute, then go work for them the next.
closely council difference hall members protects share taxpayers worked
From my very first day in the Mayor's office, I have worked closely with the Council members who share our vision of a city hall that really protects taxpayers and cares... yes... about the little things that make a big difference in people's lives.
city footing hall looking people start stop time
And we did it because it's time for City Hall to stop looking out for City Hall and start looking out for the people like you and me who are footing the bill.
behind closed hall likes
There's still is a status-quo group at City Hall who likes things done the old way, behind closed doors.