Blake Farenthold Quotes
My deal is you start as far to the right as you can get, and go to the conference committee with the Senate, and hopefully end up with something you can live with.
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Body experience... is the centre of creation.
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I've never been a partier.
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Having committed ourselves to Iraq, we must prevail, and to prevail, we must fund all of the requirements for our military. We must do it adequately and promptly, and the administration is doing neither.
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One of the things I did when I was in New York, which has a wonderful deaf community, is I have worked on making Broadway more accessible to deaf people.
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I have chosen to keep my personal life separate from my music, as the two are exclusive from each other, and I want to remain that way. I'll talk music, production, writing songs, touring with anyone but keep religion, politics and world affairs off the table, as my expertise is in songs and music.
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From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs.
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As a liberal and progressive, I abhor the notion of conflict and bloodshed and very much want to find a diplomatic solution to the Iran nuclear issue.
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One can resist the invasion of an army but one cannot resist the invasion of ideas.
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One has to be fully committed to one's career. Otherwise, there's no point.
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I don't think we should do anything that should make the people hate the American people more.
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'The Voice' was the first real job I've ever had that wasn't just messing around with music.
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It's come to the point where you have people saying it's our Christian duty to embrace the homosexual movement. This is absurd.
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I like listening to music and driving. How do you say... It's the only way I can 'chillax.'
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The only routine with me is no routine at all.
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I don't want to just go out and do song to song to song. I like to create things before the song actually kicks in, little things you do to excite the crowd.
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In domestic life, the woman's value is inherent, unquantifiable; at home she exchanges proven values for mythological ones. She 'wants' to be at home, and because she is a woman, she's allowed to want it. This desire is her mystique, it is both what enables her to domesticate herself and what disempowers her.
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Putin can't afford to leave the office because he will be in real danger of being prosecuted for things he and his people did during their stay in power.
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The Japanese have a strong tendency to suppress their own feelings. That's the Japanese character. They kill their own emotions.
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I live in a rural part of Virginia surrounded by farms and farmers.
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I grew up with singers. My father's mother sang opera. My dad was a big band singer. I can't remember a time there wasn't music in the house, so I grew up listening to great songwriters - George Gershwin, Cole Porter - and my grandma was playing opera for me before I was 3.
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I'm not the type of person to live in fear. I think positively.
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Who was it who said that a wise man speaks when he has something to say, but a fool speaks because he must?
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Life-transforming ideas have always come to me through books.
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My deal is you start as far to the right as you can get, and go to the conference committee with the Senate, and hopefully end up with something you can live with.
