Kirsten Gillibrand Quotes
The attack on the transgender troops - disgusting, disgraceful, outrageous. It's just endless. And then you try to do your day job of finding good bipartisan work across the aisle... You're doing both all the time. I guess I would describe it as intense. Everything is very intense.
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I am tired of women playing action heroes like men, because they are not men. But sometimes they are written like men.
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The biggest issue that we have to contend with is campaign finance reform.
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But I also think that the more you reason collectively about what the project should be at the beginning of the process, the more you can improvise later.
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The extra pass and the extra effort on defense always get the job done.
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The less you have, the more you enjoy.
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By nature, I'm an optimistic person. No one believes it, but I am.
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If you are ambitious to talk well, you must be as much as possible in the society of well-bred, cultured people. If you seclude yourself, though you are a college graduate, you will be a poor converser.
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I think what probably happens when you put two awkward/clunky people together is that their awkward/clunky world seems like a normal world.
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I think there is a poem out there for everyone, to be an entrance into the poetry and a relationship with it.
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It's going to cost trillions of dollars to rework the energy sources all over the world. Were going to have to move away from fossil fuels.
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I will do as I usually do. Tomorrow is going to be a day like any other day.
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I don't like men who blow-dry their hair. If you are a man and you blow-dry your hair, then I don't like you and that's all there is to it.
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Wherever the relevance of speech is at stake, matters become political by definition, for speech is what makes man a political being.
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America's public schools have served their purpose. Free and compulsory education was good for a somewhat unpromising young nation.
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I would like to enlighten people.
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And I think it is the genius of actors to be able to escape whatever people are expecting of them. Otherwise you become like a factory worker.
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There's something about the modern era where it's very hard to transgress - we're all so online, easier to track by mobile phone - so you have people who do it on your behalf.
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The funny thing is I'm not even Latin. I was constantly getting Latin roles, and I was like, I even was nominated for an award, and I was like, 'Let them know at the NAACP, the first white woman. Let them know I'm totally grateful, but I'm not Latin. I can't do that. I play Latin.'
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I think almost everything about humans and human civilization is explained better by evolution than anything else.
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Oh, love is real enough; you will find it someday, but it has one archenemy - and that is life.
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Starbucks did this magical thing where it took a product that people didn't really care that much about and made it this treat. It makes you feel better about your day and gives you a chance to reflect, makes you feel a little special.
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Sometimes one’s very angry and preaches, but I know that to clinch a point is to close it. To leave the reader free to decide what your work means, that’s the real art; it makes the work inexhaustible.
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The attack on the transgender troops - disgusting, disgraceful, outrageous. It's just endless. And then you try to do your day job of finding good bipartisan work across the aisle... You're doing both all the time. I guess I would describe it as intense. Everything is very intense.
