Jeff Fortenberry Quotes
With the consent of the people, I will seek to continue service in Congress for the well-being of our state and our nation.
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Finding out I was pregnant was one of the most joyous moments in my life. I will never forget it.
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I still remember my first Giacometti exhibition, and going back to the museum every day, whenever I could, to look again and again at these long, thin stick figures, so beautiful, so graceful. That, I think, was the moment I became really obsessed by art.
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I could go out to five parties a day if I wanted to. I don't. I have attachments to my wife and kids - and about 20 pieces of art.
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I might not be the greatest actor, but I walk into every project willing to work hard.
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After having children, life becomes about living beyond yourself; about being bigger and better.
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I was always looking for evidence of these common musical roots, but I was too young to know that what I was doing was called ethnomusicology.
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We are not saints, but we have kept our appointment. How many people can boast as much?
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I thought I'd have a career playing women in the vein of Ruth Gordon, and we've seen that type almost disappear.
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Capitalism has forced everyone to overoptimize in order to compete.
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I've got no respect for any young man who won't join the colors.
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My original idea was to produce and not make records myself.
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When you make as many speeches and you talk as much as I do and you get away from the text, it's always a possibility to get a few words tangled here and there.
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We must have the time to create strict rules so that property is not sold by Communist managers for a low price. They often get payments under the table to sell to the first bidder. This does not build public support for a market economy.
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I believe that when things are easy, people stay dormant.
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I don't necessarily think that installation is the only way to go. It's just a label for certain kinds of arrangements.
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Politics was my third act. But I could have a fourth. I don't know what that will be yet, but there will be one.
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My dad used to give me a lot of spankings. Anything I did wrong, he was on me. I was raised by a strict disciplinarian. He kind of laid down the law.
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In terms of the mechanics of story, myth is an intriguing one because we didn't make myth up; myth is an imprinture of the human condition.
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I always try and put out posts on social media about feeling good inside, and there's so much pressure for people to look a certain way and have a certain hairstyle or a certain lipstick.
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Going to Cambridge was a bit of a culture shock, I was a working class lass from Batley who hadn't been anywhere apart from the odd holiday on the Costa Del Sol.
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I've had some people tell me they're glad I'm a normal girl. Of course I'm a normal girl!
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Burroughs called his greatest novel 'Naked Lunch,' by which he meant it's what you see on the end of a fork. Telling the truth. It's very difficult to do that in fiction because the whole process of writing fiction is a process of sidestepping the truth. I think he got very close to it, in his way, and I hope I've done the same in mine.
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Martha Stewart showed up at Manhattan FBI Headquarters to have her finger prints taken and pose for a mug shot. Then Martha explained how to get ink off your fingers using seltzer water and lemon juice.
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With the consent of the people, I will seek to continue service in Congress for the well-being of our state and our nation.
