Mark Takano Quotes
Those life experiences that helped shaped my political beliefs are with me in every position I take and every vote that I cast - whether it be in favor of comprehensive immigration reform, strengthening Social Security and Medicare, or improving our nation's education system.
 
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	Money can't buy everything, but it can buy most of it. Because of money, I could give my parents a comfortable life.   
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	Sometimes people can put way too much emphasis on looking 'hot' which can be stressful and put you in your head.   
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	My house looks like it was decorated by a 14-year old with a platinum American Express card.   
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	Though intelligence is powerless to modify character, it is a dab hand at finding euphemisms for its weaknesses.   
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	Don't let the fear of the time it will take to accomplish something stand in the way of your doing it. The time will pass anyway; we might just as well put that passing time to the best possible use.   
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	Time whizzes by when you have children. They make you aware of the passing of time, but also help keep you young.   
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	We love a tale of heroes and villains and conflicts requiring a neat resolution.   
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	Any country that wants to lower its mobile phone rates, all they need to do is bring in an aggressive player.   
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	I'd like to think you don't stop being creative once you get happy. My ultimate goal is to end up being happy. Most of the time.   
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	Along with enough sleep and taking proper supplements, I steam - in my steam shower. I find it's very healing, more than just your typical 'tea and honey.'   
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	Maybe it will be a great thing when the Baby Boomers finally die out. In real life, it's not a matter of the good guys or the bad guys. Rather, it's big numbers and small numbers that do the counting.   
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	Musical theater is one of my passions.   
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	If you have a great-sounding guitar that's a quality instrument and a good amp, and you know how to make the guitar talk, that's the key. It starts with the guitar and knowing what it should sound and feel like.   
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	I placed over a thousand deaf people in jobs throughout my career working for the deaf.   
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	My mom taught me to live by the three p's: to always be passionate, persistent, and prepared.   
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	I go to Australia probably once every two years. It's wide-open spaces there, so I just rent a motorcycle and ride out to the middle of the continent. For hours, you don't see anybody.   
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	The original 'Hobbit' was never intended to have a sequel - Bilbo 'remained very happy to the end of his days and those were extraordinarily long': a sentence I find an almost insuperable obstacle to a satisfactory link.   
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	There is only one cure for gray hair. It was invented by a Frenchman. It is called the guillotine.   
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	If Donald Trump wants to harm cities and the people who call them home, he'll have to come through me.   
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	Stuffing is my favorite food in the world! I actually have been known to go buy stuffing and make it in the middle of summer.   
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	Because they are inherently social, people find value in reading the same books and watching the same movies that others do.   
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	Jill Clayburgh's life so closely paralleled mine, I feel as though a part of me lived a little through her and died a little with her.   
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	Man's health and well-being depends upon, among many things, the proper functioning of the myriad proteins that participate in the intricate synergisms of living systems.   
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	Those life experiences that helped shaped my political beliefs are with me in every position I take and every vote that I cast - whether it be in favor of comprehensive immigration reform, strengthening Social Security and Medicare, or improving our nation's education system.   
 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					