Mark Kirk Quotes
I want to make sure we have elected people constantly looking at helping the African-American community.
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I appreciate cooperation with Turkey on many issues. We are grateful for the support we receive for E.U. and NATO integration for Montenegro.
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I personally do not drink. To drink or not to is one's own choice. So long as it doesn't affect others, it is okay.
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I grew up watching 'Raging Bull.'
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The Schindler Jews were off-limits in Brunnlitz.
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None are more taken in by flattery than the proud, who wish to be the first and are not.
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You ask any person in the U.S. and they know who Mary Lou Retton is.
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I haven't took no punishment. There's nothing cool about taking punishment.
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We have agreed with Prime Minister Ariel Sharon to cease all acts of violence against the Israelis and against the Palestinians wherever they are. Tranquility and quiet that will be witnessed and in our land, starting today, is the beginning for a new era.
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I'm vain enough to think that I've made a successful life. I've had everything I've ever wanted. You can't beat that.
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Always just remember that you can never know all; you're always going to be learning; there's always going to be something new. I don't think you'll ever have it all figured out.
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So I felt, well, I'll make the money and, with the money, do what I want to do.
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Be your true self. Because if you're not, there are consequences to be paid.
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I believe that everything has a shelf life.
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Only when I came to America did I think of myself as British.
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Teaching is a good distraction, and I am in contact with young people, which is very gratifying.
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I'm often accused of being prudish, but the opposite is true.
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The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak.
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One person seeking glory doesn't accomplish very much.
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Make-up is an extension of your clothes.
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I tended to find lines of poetry beautiful only when I encountered them quoted in prose, in the essays my professors had assigned in college, where the line breaks were replaced with slashes, so that what was communicated was less a particular poem than the echo of poetic possibility. Insofar as I was interested in the arts, I was interested in the disconnect between my experience of actual artworks and the claims made on their behalf; the closest I'd come to having a profound experience of art was probably the experience of this distance, a profound experience of the absence of profundity.
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I wasn't thinking about my pension plan until about two years ago. When I was in my twenties, the idea that you'd be thinking of taking a job based on its health-care policy was completely foreign. But these days young people are thinking about these things.
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I just have to be very clear. Whether or not I lose weight or stay the same, it's purely a choice of mine for health. Not because I think that plus size, curvy, voluptuous, big bodies aren't attractive - because I think they're awesome and sexy.
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I want to make sure we have elected people constantly looking at helping the African-American community.
