Jane Byrne Quotes
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I'm kind of a perfectionist, and it gets in the way with my putting sometimes. Golf is a messed-up game. When you feel you've figured it out is when you're going to struggle.
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I can create institutions, but I can't rewrite the chips in people's heads.
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We can build the fence. We can triple the border patrol. We can end sanctuary cities by cutting off funding to them. We can end welfare for those here illegally.
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I walk around - people know who I am. I've got friends. I can make ends meet. I grew up around people who have been hustling from the start, so I think I've got a bright little future ahead of me - especially if I don't fight. Why would I want to go out there and fight with somebody, get my face punched and kicked. It's not my idea of a good time.
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I used to be obsessed with race. I'm more obsessed with class now.
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I would like for people to hear my music and hear/realize that people and experiences are deeper than what's at face value. Hopefully, with the span of my career, I can try to convey that in more ways than one.
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Bleaching eyebrows makes me crazy.
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As a kid I had all kinds of questions about how I fit it with my neighborhood and friends and other Latinos.
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I am going to confront the old-fashioned negative thinking which says that all government needs to do to generate growth is cut worker and environmental protections, cut taxes on the rich and stroke 'fat cats' until they purr with pleasure. I'm completely repudiating the idea that government has to get out of the way.
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The U.S.S.R. had absolutely nothing to do with the triumph of the Cuban Revolution.
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I worry a lot about taking care of my dependents, all those perfectly ordinary middle-class preoccupations.
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I'm used to being in front of camera and knowing what to think. But if you're asking me to be me, I get very self-conscious. My job isn't to be me. Being an actor, people think you can do a eulogy at a funeral, a speech at a wedding. I find all that very nerve-racking.
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To get overprotective about particular readings of the Bible is always in danger of idolatry.
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A lot of times, people are ashamed of feeling weak and being rejected - so it's liberating to be able to sing about those things. And it's amazing when other people don't feel alone because they hear it.
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For me, the human face is the most important subject of the cinema.
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Everything that I hate about myself goes away when I was onstage.
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The biggest thing you can give a kid is self-esteem, so that they're not shy to do different things.
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I value my anonymity. I'm happy to come in on the tube or the train and watch other people reading 'Fifty Shades.'
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I think that people had this idea that I sat at home and sucked on lollipops and ate cotton candy while I watched cartoons - wearing a tiara.
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It's important for me to exalt my players in their strengths and to try and cover their weakness, no?
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It took me a while and a lot of hard times to figure out my purpose, I am so happy with my life. I just want to help make other people happy, too.
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For me, if I knew that I wanted to be a CEO and I set that final destination right up front, that helped me develop a career track.
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I have three sisters, all of whom lead very normal lives.
