Fred Upton Quotes
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In the age of the internet when everybody's a pundit, we're still gonna need somebody there to go talk to the colonels, to be on the ground in Baghdad and stuff and that's very expensive.
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I'm sort of contrary and stubborn sometimes. When everybody says, 'You have to read this book! You have to read this book!' I'm like 'Oh, I'll get around to it.'
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For me, being an actress, my responsibility is not to pay attention to all the noise around me and to pay attention to the script and the director and protect the character and try to tell her story the best I can.
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I'm from New York, so I'm not a big driver.
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I was very good in all the maths and sciences.
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There is no one looking out for us. We are all alone.
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I want to keep a thread between the studio and the stage, and I want to flow more easily from one to the other.
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I know that people everywhere listen to hip-hop, but especially being from the South, you really get that influence. You go out, you party, and it's just always there. Also, I grew up listening and loving reggae music, too.
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I often worry that my idea of personhood is nostalgic, irrational, inaccurate.
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It's just a theory really, but I have always thought that your physical surroundings can shape your voice and personality.
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We interpret our agreement with the IMF - our participation in the IMF's system of cooperation - as a borrowing agreement. The IMF sees it as an economic policy agreement. This is not in our interest.
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Don't put my name on it. These are simply documents I make.
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I always try to start my weekend by running on the beach, which is great fun here in Barcelona.
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The extras are a nice bonus feature, but the main incentive is the musical experience.
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We need to do more to conserve fuel or face tougher choices such as steep price increase or even quantitative restrictions.
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My three husbands were afraid of me. I am a very powerful woman.
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To rebuild this country will take a long time but we have the mandate and the people support us.
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Violence is the first refuge of the violent.
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You have to be careful about how much you reveal to people that look up to you so much.
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The most important rules that I ever adopted to help me in achieving my goals were those I learned from a very successful man who taught me to first write down the goal, and then to never leave the site of setting a goal without first taking some form of positive action toward its attainment.
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If you are not concerned about the outcome of a circumstance, you will experience no fear. Whatever the outcome will be, will be, whether you fear it or not.
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I just came back from my hometown, making a movie about a kid who grew up just like me, and it was financed by white people in New York. Personally, I can't be angry. In my personal experience, the support was there.
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What we're trying to do is address something I saw in Congress that was a major problem, which is to say that energy is arguably the most fundamental issue confronting our country.
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I support renewable energy.
