Pete Hoekstra Quotes
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With Ghost Tunes, you just try to do what's right. And what's right is whatever the copyright owner wants to do with their music, they do it.
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We'd be doing parkour on my high school roof; we'd get in trouble. But I was never a reckless kid.
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We should start by allowing drilling in Alaska's National Wildlife Refuge. It can provide billions of barrels of recoverable oil and trillions of cubic feet of recoverable natural gas.
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So as far as Serbia is concerned, it does not have the right to influence the privatization or to claim any property, because Kosovo is a former member of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
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I am very amazed by the runners out there because I like jog to the garbage can outside sometimes, and I get tired.
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'Carrie' was a pretty big-budget movie at a real studio, with a director that had already done a bunch of things and had some notoriety, and Stephen King was the writer.
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Just as a balloon filled gradually with air bursts when the limit of its tensile strength is passed, there are thresholds of radical, disruptive change in politics. When those thresholds are crossed, the impossible suddenly becomes probable, with revolutionary implications for governments and nations.
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Even the most beautiful legs - Marlene Dietrich's, for instance - look better when the kneecap is covered.
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My favorite show tune has got to be Stephen Sondheim's 'I Remember Sky.' It's probably the saddest song of all time; I sing it to myself in the mirror. No, I am kidding. That's the joke.
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Cutting up fowl to predict the future is, if done honestly and with as little interpretation as possible, a kind of randomization. But chicken guts are hard to read and invite flights of fancy or corruption.
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My life really began when I married my husband.
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We've got these stereotypes, and I think there can be some trouble when we force these on people.
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I don't crave publicity, you know.
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The longer we keep looking back in the rearview mirror, it takes away from everything that's moving forward.
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I go out with a lot of British people. Some of them say I sound a little tipsy.
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I take it that a successful therapy is an oxymoron.
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There's more pressure on women to be chirpy and perky.
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You can get assent to almost any proposition so long as you are not going to do anything about it.
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It is often said that men are ruled by their imaginations; but it would be truer to say they are governed by the weakness of their imaginations.
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I've been taught by some of the best strength and conditioning coaches in the country, and I've learnt that technique for weight training and cycling is very much more strength and less conditioning.
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The pool is terrible, but that doesn't have much to do with my record swims. That's all mental attitude.
Mark Spitz -
Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect, and it is shameful to surrender it too soon or to the first comer; there is nobility in preserving it coolly and proudly through long youth, until at last, in the ripeness of instinct and discretion, it can be safely exchanged for fidelity and happiness.
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When doing sports... on the water, it's crucial to stop aging by protecting your skin.
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Complying with requests from Congress is not optional. It is mandatory.
