Martin O'Malley Quotes
I think it's really, really important to grow the consensus and to realize that there is always some value that can be shared with another American, on any issue. Starting from those points of common belief and shared values is very, I think, important to forging the consensus that allows these issues to more forward.
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Let's judge a man on what he's done.
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Sometimes you have to go up really high to understand how small you really are.
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Look at how hard it was to get to where I am. It doesn't make sense to give it up.
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My grandfather milked several cows twice a day and supplied the neighbours with dairy products. He liked to go visiting around the county on Saturdays, and he also enjoyed the neighbours when they came by once a week with their empty milk jars. He walked them out to their cars and hung over the driver's side window until they drove off.
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And although I've been very fortunate in the film work that's come my way, I need to get back to the stage. If I'm away for a maximum of two years, I feel something's wrong.
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Elvis was a big influence to my music, but Loretta Lynn was, as well.
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The rehearsal is where it all happens for an actor.
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As most actors/actresses, I don't like to watch my own movies, either, and I never look at the dailys while filming.
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It's very easy to have slogans and rhetoric that people will follow, but eventually the slogans fall away.
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Remember that we are all human beings trying to do what we love to do.
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A man's friendships are, like his will, invalidated by marriage - but they are also no less invalidated by the marriage of his friends.
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I am sure of this: that no one can write a book which children will like unless he write it for himself first.
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We should allow people to purchase health insurance across state lines. That will create a true 50-state national marketplace which will drive down the cost of low-cost, catastrophic health insurance.
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I'd rather be hated for who I am than loved who I am not. Even if you're not accepted, at least you are still yourself.
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Water for People is a non-profit international organization that brings together communities, entrepreneurs, governments - people - to create solutions that empower people to maintain their own reliable water systems and sanitation.
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When I first decided to launch a clothing line, I was pregnant with my daughter Spencer-Margaret, so I looked for a retailer with values that mirrored my own growing family concerns. Kmart is a family store where value-conscious moms shop, so my partnership with Kmart seemed like a natural fit.
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Death is a zero sum game for which there is no cure.
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I'm not into solos, I'm into lyrics.
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The true value of a human being is determined primarily by the measure and the sense in which he has attained to liberation from the self.
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A lot of people want to make films and do photography and things, but I'm quite happy doing what I'm doing.
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When I moved to Europe 12 years ago, my biggest concern was whether I'd ever speak decent French. Practically every American I knew came to visit, many saying they dreamed of living here, too.
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The important thing is that we recognize our President's leadership, that he is not saying: I am going to walk away from this. He is saying: I am going to do the right thing.
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Show not what has been done, but what can be. How beautiful the world would be if there were a procedure for moving through labyrinths.
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I think it's really, really important to grow the consensus and to realize that there is always some value that can be shared with another American, on any issue. Starting from those points of common belief and shared values is very, I think, important to forging the consensus that allows these issues to more forward.
