Bev Perdue Quotes
From education to broadband, from building roads and bridges to supporting the military, Barack Obama is delivering for North Carolina. And he is delivering for America. A growing middle class is the foundation for a strong America.
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As kids, we spontaneously sing and dance and tell stories, and along the way, someone comes and says, 'No. You shouldn't be doing that.' And we slowly begin to unlearn our passions. I think you have to hold on to those things.
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I'm not going to tell the Palestinians how to arrange themselves. If they want to have their own entity and their own parliament as they do today, that's fine. If they want to connect to Jordan, which has a very big Palestinian population, and vote in the Jordanian government, that's fine.
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When you look at the roles I've done and the roles coming up, they're all strong. I guess I'm more drawn to that than that kind of submissive role females can be categorised as.
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I've never been that guy who says, 'Ooh, I have to play King Lear'. First off, that'd be a disaster anyway. I tend to read something and see who's involved, and then know I want to be part of it. But I don't think I'm through with comedy. I still love to make people laugh.
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You are God's own masterpiece! That means you are not ordinary or average; you are a one-of-a-kind original.
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Any organization or any individual that targets civilians and kills them for political agenda is a terrorist organization.
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I just know you can not be on top forever. There's always going to be the next guy, and if I'm going to go down, I'd like to know I helped the next guy take my spot. You can't prevent the inevitable, but you can join the ship.
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My journey has been that of a character actor.
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All great rebellions are born of private acts of civil disobedience that inspire rebel bands to plot together.
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You have to take criticism with a grain of salt because you're never going to please everybody.
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Humans are the only animals that have children on purpose with the exception of guppies, who like to eat theirs.
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I mean, don't forget the earth's about five thousand million years old, at least. Who can afford to live in the past?
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My whole philosophy is to broadcast the way a fan would broadcast.
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I think often the West does not understand the history and the privilege of wearing a hijab. They always think of oppression.
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I wouldn't trade or change a thing, and I've had some hard times.
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The only time some people work like a horse is when the boss rides them.
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There are a lot of possibilities I'm looking at for the future, but I'm very insistent on not limiting myself.
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Our whole wedding cost 180 bucks. Afterward, we re-heated lasagna for everyone and set off fireworks.
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But I remember more dearly autumn afternoons in bottoms that lay intensely silent under old great trees
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There are times when I want to be plainspoken about my feelings in a song. But there are other times when it's really good to try and get my head around different kinds of song structures, or maybe I might get turned on by trying to write a song that would fit in this one scene in a movie. And by the end of all this, you just end up with a bunch of different ideas. And songs are really just ideas.
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People just want to know something, anything. It's all the stuff you never want to talk about, the private stuff.
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My parents are proud to be Canadian, as I am. They had a lot to do with my success and sacrificed a lot over the years.
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But to me the actual sound of the words is all important; I feel always that the words complete the music and must never be swallowed up in it.
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From education to broadband, from building roads and bridges to supporting the military, Barack Obama is delivering for North Carolina. And he is delivering for America. A growing middle class is the foundation for a strong America.
