Blanche Lincoln Quotes
I am not normally a betting person, but I say that putting your money on the American people is about as close to a sure bet as you are going to get.
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The First Nations Financial Transparency Act insulted the integrity of the very people in our communities who guide our economic policy and act as our mediators with provincial and federal governments.
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I grew up in the hood, and I was raised to hate cops. But then, I started to realize that they're people, and they have lives, too.
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I don't have a mentor in the strict definition. I take as much advice and inspiration as I can from the people I am close to.
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Putting on my legs is like putting on my shoes. I understand that's how some people might think differently, but I hope that in London, their perceptions open up.
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Meditation isn't snake oil. For some people, meditation might be the most efficient way to reduce stress and cultivate mindfulness. But it isn't a panacea. If you don't meditate, there's no need to stress out about it.
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I think a lot of people think I'm doing kind of a character onstage, but what you're really getting is just me.
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No one plans to get sick or hurt - I certainly didn't - but most people will need medical care at some point in their lives.
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As long as I can remember, growing up we had a guitar around our house, and I was always plucking on it.
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By the '40s, Sam Goldwyn is a very serious man. By the '50s, he's the dean of American producers. To the end, he was Hollywood's gray eminence.
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During my many years in international business and public life, I have had the good fortune of sitting down for lunch with people with whom I completely disagreed, in practice and principle: Soviet communists, heads of state from various unsavory regimes, benighted religious figures, corrupt business leaders.
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Very few people possess true artistic ability. It is therefore both unseemly and unproductive to irritate the situation by making an effort. If you have a burning, restless urge to write or paint, simply eat something sweet and the feeling will pass.
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I have no mystic faith in the people. I have in the individual.
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It is funny what a year can do.
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As taxpayers, we pay our elected officials to serve the people and protect our state and our interests.
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I never worried about money, except that I knew that all I had to worry about was golf. As long as I could play, I was going to make money.
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People always say to me, 'You've really strived to redefine retail.' But the reality is, I wanted to redefine magazines.
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Great champions have an enormous sense of pride. The people who excel are those who are driven to show the world and prove to themselves just how good they are.
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One of the greatest men to ever walk this land was Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. His life exemplified unity by bringing people together for the good of all. In any small way I hope to someday bring people together like Dr. King.
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People tend to overstate my resilience, but, of course, I hope they're right.
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I just want to make a classic. Classic is the standard. I'm just trying to make music that will last a lifetime.
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Those things which I am saying now may be obscure, yet they will be made clearer in their proper place.
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In this age when people expect to get their music for free, we have to work out how we can protect the rights of creative artists so they are compensated fairly and that the record business itself remains sound and healthy.
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There is no improving the future without disturbing the present.
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I am not normally a betting person, but I say that putting your money on the American people is about as close to a sure bet as you are going to get.
