Jeanne Shaheen Quotes
Any Democratic statement of core beliefs about the importance of families must include all our families, gay and straight. Our party has a long tradition of leading the charge on important questions of justice.
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I do a lot of speaking about energy and environment. But that's more a second job than a hobby. Hobby-wise, I love the outdoors - hiking, biking, kayaking, swimming, scuba diving. Because I spend almost all of my life in front of a screen, time in nature is especially important, I think.
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I enjoy pushing my characters to the limit. No matter how far out there I go, I look for things that make the characters human.
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If you're in the best team in the world, you or your teammate have to win.
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Women often have a great need to portray themselves as sympathetic and pleasing, but we're also dark people with dark thoughts.
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I build community. However, I do it wearing a number of hats.
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I was in the invasion of Normandy in southern France.
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I love to see women who are comfortable in their skin and dress to suit their body - that looks fabulous because it's authentic.
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Never hire someone who knows less than you do about what he's hired to do.
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It makes no difference who or what you are, old or young, black or white, pagan, Jew, or Christian, I want to love you all and be loved by you all, and I mean to have your love.
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My sin as a painter is that I just want to paint anything I want to paint - and repaint.
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My agent and I put out my proposal one Thursday afternoon in August, 1998. Publishers started bidding immediately, and that process progressed for a few days.
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Give a boy address and accomplishments and you give him the mastery of palaces and fortunes where he goes.
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Yoga takes what you have and molds and sculpts it, which is a much more natural way to look and feel.
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I got in a really bad accident in a Toyota vehicle, but I feel like the safety of the vehicle and God really saved my life.
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All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.
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All of world's eyes are trained on the Games. So winning at that stage is heroic. It is a different feeling altogether and cannot be explained in words.
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My position does not give me the liberty to exclude anything, but my mood tells me there will not be violence.
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You have succeeded in life when all you really want is only what you really need.
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Every woman must own her story; otherwise we are all part of the silence.
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We are aware of the strategic location of Kuwait, besides the stable region.
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Children and babies should be held in the most sacred regard. We feel that they're the most natural and true magicians.
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I don't think losing things - in my case, the use of my legs - really damages or hurts you. What hurts people a lot is taking humiliation. A lot of the wars going on right now in the Middle East aren't about poverty and exploitation. They're about humiliation. For a long time, the British and French have been humiliating the people of the Middle East, and encouraging people like Israel to do the same. Israel started out as a socialist state, but we always encouraged them to become rather racist and look down on the local inhabitants, which they now do. It's sad that's happened.
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Art breathes into life a surplus that is both vital and extraordinary.
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Any Democratic statement of core beliefs about the importance of families must include all our families, gay and straight. Our party has a long tradition of leading the charge on important questions of justice.
