Paul Wellstone Quotes
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Listen: our culture is saturated with irony whether we know it or not.
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Usually, if you read a script by somebody else and there's a dense page of stage directions, people just skip through it or speed read it.
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I hear a lot of bad TV commercials that try to sound like Where It's At. That pretty much turned me off from using the electric piano for a lot of years.
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Men must turn square corners when they deal with the Government.
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Great advice comes from people that have been around a lot longer than you.
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I've always been more of a camera hog than anything, and it's just another way to get it all out!
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If the United States and China can accommodate each other on a broad range of issues, the prospects for stability in Asia will be greatly increased.
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However, the Bible is called the Word of God because the whole transcript is an inspired, faithful, and infallible record of what God determined essential for us to know about Himself, the cosmos in which we live, our spiritual allies and adversaries, and our fellow man.
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Actually, the fun part was not knowing what the heck I was going to be doing.
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I grew up in a culturally radical home, where strong emotions were forbidden.
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North America was ready for something other than a vanilla cooking show and we were providing the double dark chocolate fudge.
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That's my only active wish. I think if I sang like Don Henley, this would be a lot more agreeable business.
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When I see the Ten Most Wanted Lists... I always have this thought: If we'd made them feel wanted earlier, they wouldn't be wanted now.
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I love to watch old movies when I get time off.
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I play sad bastard music. For the money.
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The Internet didn't get invented on its own. Government research created the Internet so that all the companies could make money off the Internet. The point is, is that when we succeed, we succeed because of our individual initiative, but also because we do things together.
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I take very seriously my responsibility as Secretary-General to make sure that the United Nations is doing everything it can to uphold the universal prohibition on the use of chemical weapons.
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I really don't want you to think of Qatar as a hydrocarbon country alone. We know that hydrocarbons will come and go. But education will stay. It is the most important thing for us.
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When we're in our right minds, we are hopeful. Because the arc of the moral universe does bend toward justice, nature does bend toward healing, and the heart does bend toward love.
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I've heard from writers and musicians and fans that they think I'm underrated.
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I grew up poor. I never had any money. I was a hobo, you know, ride the freights.
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Over time, my customers and I would strike up conversations about music that led to deeper discussions, allowing me to humanise people that were once the objects of my hate. I began to develop empathy for them – and also received it at a time when I least deserved it, from those I least deserved it from. Once I began to connect with others that I once hated, I could no longer justify that hate.
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When people are nasty, it gets everybody's attention, and it gives them a name.
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We all do better when we all do better.
