Jay Weatherill Quotes
A stronger focus on quality public policymaking and less distraction of personalities would be a sufficient and important contribution I can make.
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Everybody feels better about himself, his community, and his country if employers are paying workers well. Economics, though, teaches that if every employer is pressured to raise wages, some labor will be priced out of the market.
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Kings are more prone to mistrust the good than the bad; and they are always afraid of the virtues of others.
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The rehearsal is where it all happens for an actor.
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Whatever our bedtime was as kids, we could stay up an extra half hour if we were reading. My parents didn't care as long as I was under the spell of a Stephen King or a Douglas Adams. Now I read in bed. I read at work. I read standing in line. It's like, 'Hello, my name is Nathan and I am a reader.'
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We need a commander in chief that speaks the truth. We will not defeat radical Islamic terrorism so long as we have a president unwilling to utter the words 'radical Islamic terrorism'.
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I didn't and don't go to Internet for any business purposes. The book sales for me by this point are way beyond any influence I might have, positively, or others might have, negatively.
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I will end the history of division and conflict through reconciliation and fairness.
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One of my first favorite records was the debut Garbage album, which I heard when I was very young. Shirley Manson is a great female vocalist and performer and I admire her for that.
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As women, we must speak out, speak up, say no to our inheritance of loss and yes to a future of women-led dialogue about women's rights and value.
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I almost got a psychology degree, I almost got a philosophy degree. I kept changing it so they couldn't make me graduate. I studied anthropology and eastern religion, epistomology, and astronomy... I took every interesting course I could find for nine years.
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I am a writer. Being critical is a writer's responsibility.
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There's always a mismatch between small entrepreneurial outfits and large companies, which often don't have the same outlook.
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I'm not that ambitious any more. I just like my privacy. I wish I really wasn't talked about at all.
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Stopping to think is fine for characters, but not for their creators. They have to work.
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I hate to say it, but there seems to have been some sort of dumbing down as far as movies go.
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Most important thought, if you love someone, tell him or her, for you never know what tomorrow may have in store.
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I find the term 'workaholic' to be distasteful because it reminds me of the harried-looking lawyers I recall chained to their desks through nights and weekends during my lawyer days years ago.
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There are certain stars who are not actors. I don't want to be that type.
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I'm a strong black woman, and I cannot be intimidated. I cannot be undermined.
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No one could be more happy than a man who has never known affliction.
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All my favorite movies are American movies since I was a kid.
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The two most important things in my life were academics and sports. I had to do my schoolwork first.
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I think the American Western laid down a kind of subject matter that's about following your instinct or following your gut and having a sort of removed quality from your humanity. And I think Clint Eastwood helped to establish that.
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A stronger focus on quality public policymaking and less distraction of personalities would be a sufficient and important contribution I can make.
