Jan Schakowsky Quotes
Handcuffing the ability of states and localities to develop clean fuels in the cheapest possible way, using local resources, is not sound or sensible policy.
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You can never lose anything that really belongs to you, and you can't keep that which belongs to someone else.
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I'm never in my life going to do a record that's a tribute to myself. I don't need it.
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All I want to do when I have time off is to have a laugh with my school friends and go down the pub.
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When I am shooting a film, and it has a big schedule, I make sure that I take a week off with the family. It gives you new energy.
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Puberty for a girl is like floating down a broadening river into an open sea.
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Knots Landing is the best thing that ever happened to me.
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We don't have to guess what Mitt Romney would have done if he were president. Because he told us. He said we should let foreclosures - and I quote - 'hit the bottom' so the market could - I quote - 'run its course.'
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I'm the kind of person who, if I see a shooting star, I wouldn't stay there and watch it. I'd run to my friends and tell them because I would want everyone to see it too.
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For me, a wake-up playlist completely depends on what mood I'm in. If I need to get into action pretty quick, it will be between Beyonce and Miles Davis. I'm a massive Beyonce fan, and all of her anthems will do it for me. And Miles Davis, because I grew up hearing his music because my dad played it a lot, so that will always be special to me.
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I actually find novels that are determined to be funny at every turn quite oppressive.
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Butchery is not the point of vampirism. Sex - domination and submission - is.
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I think $[ is more like a coelacanth than a mastadon.
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Even at the cost of what is called honor and honesty? That is comfortable philosophy, and having preached and practiced it all my days I've no right to condemn it. But the saints would call it sinful and dangerous and tell you that life should be one long penance full of sorrow, sacrifice and psalm-singing.
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If you're wondering what I'm doing here, at a prayer breakfast, well, so am I. I'm certainly not here as a man of the cloth, unless that cloth is leather. It's certainly not because I'm a rock star. Which leaves one possible explanation: I'm here because I've got a messianic complex. Yes, it's true. And for anyone who knows me, it's hardly a revelation.
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Whitley Bay was my first experience of the seaside. I'd buy my bucket and spade, and beach ball, and all the shops were teeming with toys. I used to spend hours on the shuggy boats.
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I didn't want to take the guitar solos down note-for-note, but more or less use them as a map, and keep all the hooks from the guitar playing, and let myself come through.
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Goa isn't just about tourism and happy faces.
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I'm really tough. It's a state of mind.
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The subconscious acts first on the dominating desires.
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It's not necessarily size that matters, it's how fast you move that implement.
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Words have the power to release pent-up emotions as well as to define them in rational and meaningful terms.
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Handcuffing the ability of states and localities to develop clean fuels in the cheapest possible way, using local resources, is not sound or sensible policy.
