Doris Kearns Goodwin Quotes
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What people are looking for are candidates and representatives that are going to work hard, tell it like it is. I'm unafraid to do things when it doesn't poll well.
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I feel like I'm a natural-born playwright, but the prose thing has always mystified me. How to keep it going? How do people do it, for years and years?
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Since I started acting, I've always been aware of the sort of 'beastly entity' that is America and Hollywood, and semi-consciously, I devised a kind of route in - I'd seen a lot of people try and fail.
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The reason I decided to run for Senate is one of my responsibilities as governor is to make sure that the voices of our people and our small businesses in New Hampshire are heard in Washington and that we continue to make the type of progress we're making here at the state level; we need that same type of response and progress in Washington.
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I think one challenge is that having few women in your work environment makes you feel a little isolated and alone. I'm an extrovert; I like talking to people, and I make friends easily, but if your personality is somewhat different, I think you would struggle to connect with people.
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It was priceless. Being the UFC champion and having my kids in the Octagon, my wife, them holding the belt. That was like a movie.
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To have a relationship that is pure and passionate and beautiful - I think people are scared of having that now. Especially guys.
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I pick up on other people's discomfort.
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My mother is a proud Brazilian. I love visiting my family in Rio; the city and its people are so vibrant and amazing.
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I can make the argument that people who don't have the biggest ranges but have very unique voices, even if they may be pitchy at times... with the right record that's really unique and distinct, they can have big hits.
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What I think you are going to see is with DACA being gone, it gets rid of the magnet of drawing people over here, thinking they are going to come in and get amnesty.
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I stopped caring what people thought.
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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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One good thing about TV Land is you're always surrounded by people who know what they're doing, in terms of your fellow actors.
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I didn't think of 'Thelma and Louise' as a feminist movie.
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When people ask me if I went to film school I tell them, 'no, I went to films.'
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I can tell you, if you shoot in the rain you're going to have a lot of voice ADR to do after the movie and voice looping, stuff like that.
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All you 'Twilight' fans, can't thank you really enough for being so supportive. You're real cool people.
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It's kind of weird - I get shy when I'm around new people, still, even when I'm onstage. I come from not really wanting to be in lights or known or in front of people.
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Self-censorship is a lie to yourself; if you are going to be trying to seriously create art, to create literary art, and you decide to hold back, to censor yourself, then you are a fool to yourself and it would be better that you kept your mouth shut and did not speak.
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My opinion is, that power should always be distrusted, in whatever hands it is placed.
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I'm old enough to remember when the air over American cities was a lot dirtier than it is now.
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I'm an R&B and pop singer as well as a jazzer.
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A lot of times when people are on campaigns, it can be like a movie set.
