Jan Schakowsky Quotes
Engaging in diplomacy with Iran and putting an end to their nuclear weapons program was the right thing to do.
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The world is cynical and sarcastic, but that doesn't mean that that's always the truth.
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I've never had to explain 'Prometheus' to people, ever. Most people get it.
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With 'Girls'... I feel like there's an impulse to try to make it look better or neater or more perfect, and when I watch theater, television, movies, it's always the imperfection I'm always more attracted to.
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HBO and I have a deal to at least try to make a television series from the Leonid McGill stories. We're going to start with the first novel, 'The Long Fall.'
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The cure for crime is not the electric chair, but the high chair.
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I spent the first five years of my life in Punjab, India, and then moved to New York.
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I don't know what you guys say, but at home, life is way different from baseball.
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In Lebanon, there are completely different opinions and values in one country in terms of religion, modernity, tradition, East and West - which allows for a kind of intellectual development not available anywhere else.
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Some actors get fired up by the sound of the audience. I just want to retreat.
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Wherever I go I make others feel good, and by doing this, I create life. I am a sting, and a dangerous instrument!
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There is a long history of founders returning to companies and doing great things. Founders are able to set the vision for their companies with an authority no one else can.
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Politics is - once in a while - a forum for serious debate about political philosophy.
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To disagree, one doesn't have to be disagreeable.
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Relationships can go wrong very simply, very quickly, and when you have children you become more aware of relationships around you.
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Every policy officer is sworn to protect life, and, under the most extreme circumstances, to take life. It is a staggering responsibility that requires officers to make split second decisions.
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People want development. Not everyone knows what it means. Same as jobs. Not everyone knows what a job is, but people want jobs.
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Even in political considerations, now-a-days, you have stronger motives to feel interested in the fate of Europe than in the fate of the Central or Southern parts of America.
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The very first thing you learn if you're a gentleman is that you never compare one woman to another. That's the way of all death.
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My thing is, everything I do, I leave it out there and let the chips fall where they may.
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Going to your set with the headphones on in the middle of the night so that your parents don't know what you're doing when you're supposed to be asleep is great. I was rocking the bedroom. That was so much more fun when I got the 1200s.
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My worship is of a very strange kind.
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The bourgeoisie has gained a monopoly of all means of existence in the broadest sense of the word. What the proletarian needs, he can obtain only from this bourgeoisie, which is protected in its monopoly by the power of the state. The proletarian is, therefore, in law and in fact, the slave of the bourgeoisie, which can decree his life or death.
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The Truth never flaunted a sign.
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Engaging in diplomacy with Iran and putting an end to their nuclear weapons program was the right thing to do.
