Norma Deloris Egstrom (Peggy Lee) Quotes
I really don't have that many run-ins. People by and large are very nice to me.
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I have changed so much as an actor over the years.
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Few men desire liberty; most men wish only for a just master.
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We are not a TV station that only concentrate on those who are always under light. We are not a TV station for celebrities and for grand politicians and superstars. We are a TV station for the ordinary person. The normal people, ordinary people in the Arab world sees Al Jazeera as their voice.
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I'm from outside Philadelphia, a town called Wayne, which is, like, 25 minutes northwest.
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I think there was a time when I considered myself a work addict, but that's no longer accurate. My life has changed so dramatically over the last number of years, especially having a family now. My priorities have shifted.
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We see book-burning as a crime against humanity: it's intolerable because books represent a kind of freedom to us.
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Today we are engaged in a deadly global struggle for those who would intimidate, torture, and murder people for exercising the most basic freedoms. If we are to win this struggle and spread those freedoms, we must keep our own moral compass pointed in a true direction.
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The one thing that I've always kind of had, ever since I was a kid, was that I lack a certain degree of self-consciousness, which is alternately good and bad.
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No two wars are identical.
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I always wake up 10 minutes before I have to be anywhere.
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There should be no censorship of mail.
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My family is more a sports family, and I figure skated for a very long time, so movement and how I relate to movement is very integral to my process.
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Be of love a little more careful than of anything.
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You can talk good ideas out of existence.
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When you speak of role models, when we talk to our kids, everybody is a role model, everyone, just as you look at a Michael Jordan to be the terrific athlete he is.
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These people are fascinated by me, but I haven't done anything.
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Men should be disqualified for public office. Women should run the planet. They're better than us.
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I'm crazy, and I don't pretend to be anything else.
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It is now quite lawful for a Catholic woman to avoid pregnancy by a resort to mathematics, though she is still forbidden to resort to physics or chemistry.
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I was born in the U.S., my wife was born in Mexico and emigrated here when she was in college, and my daughters were born in New York City. That makes them passport-carrying, natural-born, eligible-to-run-for-president Americans. But they're also Mexicans and they like that just fine.
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Why is it that the people who seem to have the most to say aren’t doing anything at all?
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Any successful nominee should possess both the temperament to interpret the law and the wisdom to do so fairly. The next Supreme Court Justice should have a record of protecting individual rights and a strong willingness to put aside any political agenda.
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One similarity I see between peers and some of the people who read my books is that comics were definitely an outlet for us.
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I really don't have that many run-ins. People by and large are very nice to me.
