Newt Gingrich Quotes
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Scientists have proven that it's impossible to long-jump 30 feet, but I don't listen to that kind of talk. Thoughts like that have a way of sinking into your feet.
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Whenever I leave Manhattan, I get the bends!
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I think poetry's always a kind of faith. It is the kind that I have.
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The art of boxing is seeing spaces and being able to take shots. The hitting and being hit have to become one. Your reactions have to be so in the moment. There's no time to think.
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I've been writing for a long time. I sat down to write my first novel in the middle of March of 1982.
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If I'm going to produce something, it's going to be with somebody I think is special. Once I go beyond a handful of directors, like Scorsese, there are very few I want to work with.
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I've had more ups than downs in my career. All you can do is keep working. You still have to take enjoyment out of what you're doing, and things will turn, and my smile has always been there. In good moments and bad.
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A typical smart phone has more computing power than Apollo 11 when it landed a man on the moon.
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Kids are pretty resilient. You don't have to be at every volleyball game. We can't guilt ourselves.
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In L.A., wives can fly on the plane; with the Yankees, they can't. With other teams, the wives always have functions to bring them together. Not here. You don't know what half the wives look like.
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Unfortunately, my beauty regime is almost nonexistent when I am training.
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Armies are not only for offensives.
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My sister lives in Oklahoma. And, you know, it is so shocking that James Inhofe, the foremost climate-denying senator, is from the state that is so deeply climate-affected.
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You can have everything in life you want, if you will just help other people get what they want.
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You do the best job you can. You take it step by step. It's hard enough to make a movie. If it works, that's great. If it means something beyond the moment to somebody, they can take it and it lasts through the years, we'll see.
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Putting our ecosystem in great peril is certainly not a part of Chinese culture that I know.
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I'm obviously not a guy who focuses on weight too much. But for certain jobs, you have to gain or lose weight.
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A magnetic personality doesn't necessarily indicate a good heart.
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I get more out of life just being myself, by just being a human being. Not by being a rock star, not by being whatever. Sometimes I act like a jerk, but I think people respect me for being myself. That's the ultimate thing about the Smashing Pumpkins.
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Hiroshima has become a metaphor not just for nuclear war but for war and destruction and violence toward civilians. It's not just the idea we should not use nuclear arms. We should not start another war because it's madness.
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If we are true to ourselves, we can not be false to anyone.
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Older teens tend to write to me and say, 'Thank you for not writing down to teenagers.' And then there are the letters from adults who say, 'This is such a good book; why did you write it for teens?'
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I'm working on my own work, my own publishing company.
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If you're not in 'The Washington Post' every day, you might as well not exist.