Keith Ellison Quotes
Serving my neighbors in Congress and fighting for them has been the best job I've ever had.
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A simple life is good with me. I don't need a whole lot. For me, a T-shirt, a pair of shorts, barefoot on a beach and I'm happy.
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Whenever a film allows you to think and feel and take it beyond the moment, I think it's achieved something. And 'Funny Games' does that.
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I never had teenage years. I guess because I was seen to be more adult than anybody around me.
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I think the thing I'd like to do is just educate the people to some of the travesties they can end.
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Chess helps you to concentrate, improve your logic. It teaches you to play by the rules and take responsibility for your actions, how to problem solve in an uncertain environment.
Garry Kasparov -
The starting point of all achievement is desire.
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I am not a method actor, though I studied for a year with Lee Strasburg.
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Project Xanadu is essentially my trademark. It was originally, and has returned to my arms as that.
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The fact is that surveys which media people openly admit to show that fewer than twelve percent of their customers believe they're doing a good job, while the average profit margin in television is in the neighborhood of eighty percent.
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He who indulges in falsehood will find the paths of paradise shut to him.
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A woman simply is, but a man must become.
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Insults are the business of the court.
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The lowest form of popular culture - lack of information, misinformation, disinformation, and a contempt for the truth or the reality of most people's lives - has overrun real journalism. Today, ordinary Americans are being stuffed with garbage.
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Sexuality is a private matter; some believe that broadcasting it destroys the very things that make it sacred.
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I love the immediacy of those old analog machines; it's really inspiring. You just set them up to play, and they go, playing the same thing until you switch the pattern.
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I don't only write about English literature; I also write about chaos theory and... ants. I can understand ants.
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There's man all over for you, blaming on his boots the fault of his feet.
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I'm not a top-five player yet. Maybe I'm close to it, but I still have to work on some aspects. You can only be part of that group if you are decisive in the top games.
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Almost every collection I do has 200 different references. I don't have two of the same coat, two of the same dress. I have it in one color, in one fabric. I've tried to adapt the culture of couture, and the know-how and the heritage, but I try to update it.
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I feel like the job in editing is to let the movie tell you what it is. So again, it's like sculpture. You just start taking away, you add a nose here, you cut off, like, the side of the cheek over here in the crease, and you have a face. But it really reveals to you what it means to be over time, and if you have enough time.
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I can remember in the late 1980s and early 1990s how many men with AIDS I saw everywhere in Key West. There were hospices and medical supply stores geared to people with AIDS. It seemed that every sick man who could afford it had headed for the warmth and the tranquillity and the gay-friendliness of the island.
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Work consists of whatever a body is obliged to do. Play consists of whatever a body is not obliged to do.
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Since achieving their independence in 1992, the people of Croatia have built a democratic society based on the rule of law, respect for human rights, and a free market economy.
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Serving my neighbors in Congress and fighting for them has been the best job I've ever had.
