Pete Domenici Quotes
Instead of begging OPEC to drop its oil prices, let's use American leadership and ingenuity to solve our own energy problems.
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Not a lot of people get to go to the Olympics - especially with the chance I've got.
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When I first got married to my husband, he had boxes full of photos of my two stepsons, ages 5 and 8 at the time, and I put them together in some little albums and wrote notes about how happy I was that they were a part of my life.
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Kindness in women, not their beauteous looks, shall win my love.
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I have earned wages as a waitress, a nanny, a librarian, a personnel officer, an agricultural laborer, an advertising secretary, a typesetter, a proofreader, a mental-health-care provider, a substitute teacher, and a book reviewer. In and around the edges of all those jobs I have written poems, stories, and books, books, books.
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In some communities, I show up, and they say, 'Well, we haven't seen our Democrat congressman in 10 years.'
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I have more of a desire to write songs about being an independent woman than being in love, songs about getting up and moving on even if I have a broken heart.
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I think God gave us senses of humor, and we should use them.
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A lot of my films have dealt with the dark side of technology and stress that you have to examine the ramifications of progress.
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At first, I was hesitant when it came to giving autographs, thinking that I am not even worth giving one. But slowly I got over that phase.
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Architecture is how the person places herself in the space. Fashion is about how you place the object on the person.
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When I make a film, I am hoping to reinvent the genre a little bit. I just do it my way. I make my own little Quentin versions of them... I consider myself a student of cinema. It's almost like I am going for my professorship in cinema, and the day I die is the day I graduate. It is a lifelong study.
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There's a pleasure in being reminded of the value of ordinary life.
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I thought I had the rights to The Lord of the Rings. I don't know how Jackson ended up with the rights.
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When I'm writing, it's the weirdest thing: it's not even a conscious process. I'm not even thinking when I write, and then all of a sudden, I'll have a song that makes me feel so much better than I did before.
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The highest percentage of African Americans own their own homes today than ever in our nation's history.
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For a startup, you need to stay small so the others don't attack, or you aim to be one of the big guys. If you don't do it right, you might lose everything.
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I hate celebrities.
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I, for one, suffer from a little bit of superhero fatigue.
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I engage with a lot of journalists, some of them have history and some of them don't, that's not my concern. My concern is to make sure I represent the views I want to represent on those shows.
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I was a comic book nut. For real. I still have a collection in my closet.
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I drink too much. The last time I gave a urine sample it had an olive in it.
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If America is an idea, which it is - we're not a nation of ethnic groups that say we're Americans because we have American blood; we have the blood of every nation in our veins - and there's something really beautiful about that, but it means that we are an idea and that we all have to buy into this idea.
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Instead of begging OPEC to drop its oil prices, let's use American leadership and ingenuity to solve our own energy problems.
