Pete Hoekstra Quotes
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Girls shouldn't throw away their lives. They have the opportunity to not have 25 children - to make something of themselves, and use their brains and creativity. I'm just thrilled about that.
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I have a condition called Aspergers Syndrome, which is like a mild form of autism It means I don't interact properly in certain social situations.
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The celebration of homeownership seems to be part of a countermovement against popular owning of shares in corporations.
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My parents weren't extremely successful financially, but they were happy people. They gave me confidence.
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Getting over someone is a grieving process. You mourn the loss of the relationship, and that's only expedited by 'Out of sight, out of mind.' But when you walk outside and see them on a billboard or on TV or on the cover of a magazine, it reopens the wound. It's a high-class problem, but it's real.
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It was just two energies between two people, you can't prescribe that.
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Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing.
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I've tried to quit writing several times, but I enjoy it too much.
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My doctor gave me six months to live, but when I couldn't pay the bill he gave me six months more.
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When you look at my record at 10-0 as a professional and look at Jon Jones' record when he was 10-0, who was his toughest guy? Stephan Bonnar, and he did not finish him. I have fought higher-caliber opponents at this stage in my career than Jon did in his at 9-1; His tenth fight was Matt Hammil.
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I never complain. I chose the road of fighting with the Ukrainian oligarchy in 1996, and have paid for this with my freedom and that of my husband, my father and my close friends.
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I'm a real animal lover. I adore animals of all shapes and sizes.
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I think in some ways, acting and writing are the same. You're getting inside the skin of someone else; you're creating their language and their actions. As a writer, you have to see the whole picture and the structure, and you have to understand every character.
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Grow up. Grow up. Time to grow up. You’re here now. We’re working on physics here, not religion. Drop the mysticism and grow up.
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Wit is cultured insolence.
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¡Sí se puede!
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I never studied jazz technically; I just know and love the music.
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I don't like anything about 2013. Too many things have happened, including 'Bhai.' I lost my way. Sometimes it happens, and I definitely feel bad about it.
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I'm very nostalgic - and I don't care.
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Ours is indeed a culture that tends to assign value to a woman based on her sex appeal rather than her character, and that’s something we must work to change.
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If I could offer but one helpful hint to young Hoosiers hoping to better their odds for success in life, I would simply note the importance of thoughtful reading.
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Turkeys are perfect for feeding larger gatherings.
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There is no evidence of any kind except that is directed toward Oswald.
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Governing has always been hard.
