Jane Velez-Mitchell Quotes
Every decision we make - when we choose a vehicle, when we pump gas into that vehicle, when we order food - is not just a personal lifestyle choice. It's an environmental and moral choice.
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My father was in law enforcement growing up. He was a probation officer. And I've always understood the point of view of the peace officer, you know, because of my dad.
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Islam means peace.
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I'd learned some things. I knew you weren't supposed to hold a good wine at the top - the paper bag falls off.
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Never again! I can see no reason for marriage - ever at all. I've had it. Three times is enough.
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Retiring for good wasn't difficult. I knew at the time it was right. I was no longer capable of achieving the standards I'd set myself and there was no light at the end of the tunnel.
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There is a lot of noise out there. I don't want to follow the trend - I want to create the trend.
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During my captivity, I felt abandoned by everyone apart from my family and supporters, because there was no part of the political spectrum that would want me released.
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The first requisite for the happiness of the people is the abolition of religion.
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I was actually pretty shy in school. My defense mechanism was to be the class clown. I remember getting into a lot of trouble for being disruptive, and I was brought in front of the headteacher, who said: 'What's going to happen to you; what are you going to do when you grow up?' and I said: 'Well, I'm obviously going to be a comedian.'
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I am not that thrilled about the way our records sound anyway. Don't get me wrong, I work hard on them and I want them to sound fantastic but I'm happy to have another interpretation of them anyway.
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Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.
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I hear daily from Hoosier veterans who are forced to wait months on end for their disability claims to be processed. Unfortunately, this is typical.
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Blessed are they who see beautiful things in humble places where other people see nothing.
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My family didn't have any money growing up. I'm just a girl from the ghetto; from Indio, California.
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There was a period where I was a little scared that I'd blown my chance.
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Creative people are more prone to depression.
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I had admired Richard Burton for years and years before I had ever worked with him. He was a great, great actor. It was a joy to get to know him as a person.
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My neighbor doesn't want to be loved as much as he wants to be envied.
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I am very interested in what has been called bad taste. I believe the fear of displaying a soi-disant bad taste stops us from venturing into special cultural zones.
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The lovely flowers embarrass me. They make me regret I am not a bee.
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Only boys were so foolish that they actually believed their arguments were their reasons.
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I can't stop thinking about the devaluation of black life, and I find it seeping into everything I write.
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Every decision we make - when we choose a vehicle, when we pump gas into that vehicle, when we order food - is not just a personal lifestyle choice. It's an environmental and moral choice.
