Kirsten Gillibrand Quotes
When we create hope and opportunity in the lives of others, we allow love, decency and promise to triumph over cowardice and hate.
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I come from the liberal side of thinking: Better one guilty man should walk free than one innocent man found guilty.
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A lot of the time I'm working with people who are older than me.
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All my life I had feared to-morrow, until I decided to have faith and to live to-day in courage.
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I've always felt a bit hard done by in England – you know, I've won the Bisto three times in Ireland, but it has felt like nobody has even heard of me in my home country.
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I'm not really interested in promoting 'Olive' as a series about depression or mental illness.
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Unlike fashion, art isn't applied. It doesn't have to serve anybody. It doesn't have to be there for any other reason than to give an impression of what the world is about.
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I want a gentleman. Someone with manners.
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I think generally, in life, I try to always ensure that there are periodic moments where I do venture out of my comfort zone, because that's what keeps you alive. That's what keeps you from getting stale.
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It's terrible to realize you don't learn how to live until you're ready to die, and then it's too late.
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As an actor, you're naked emotionally; you're revealing yourself emotionally.
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I was never a Boy Scout, but oh, I wanted to be one when I was a kid about ten or eleven years old. But there wasn't anyplace where I could ever join the Boy Scouts.
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I met Tyler Perry and we did 'House of Payne' and a movie. We've done a couple other films since then, but it all boils down to the work. I'm a work-a-holic, which is why I think that I've been successful. If you tell me no, I'll work even harder!
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Petty laws breed great crimes.
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Ultimately, man should not ask what the meaning of his life is, but rather he must recognize that it is he who is asked.
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It will work. I am a marketing genius.
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Keep your faith in God, but keep your powder dry.
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I'm a little untidy, and my favorite color is gray, and I'm always scurrying around in a panic.
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So many designers only sketch and leave pattern-making to others. Pattern-making is important so you know the structure. Then if someone tells me, 'I can't make a pattern from that sketch,' I can tell them, 'I will make it' and then they are quiet. If I can't make it, I don't design it.
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As I get older, the present and the past shift and become the past and the future... A lot of it is a new awareness of time and life and the wheel of fortune crushing you and lifting you and crushing you and lifting you.
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Michael [Jackson] had paintings of himself at Neverland depicting himself as a knight and surrounded by cherubs and angels. People might think he's an egomaniac, but he's not. It's because the world turned against him.
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Passing time isn't a steady thing. People try to measure it, but some days seem to have years packed into them, and others pass in the blink of an eye. Some days matter, and others don't.
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American greatness can be further unlocked if opportunity is expanded to all people within its borders.
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I am very thankful for this opportunity. I can't tell you how much of a privilege and a honor it is for me to follow in the footsteps of my father. Everywhere he has gone, there have been two things that have been consistent when he has rebuilt programs. People have always said they have been full of integrity and passion. There's no question that is what I want to carry on.
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When we create hope and opportunity in the lives of others, we allow love, decency and promise to triumph over cowardice and hate.
