Jeff Merkley Quotes
There are two ways of looking at the talking filibuster. My way is as a form of unanimous consent.Jeff Merkley
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Putting on someone else's clothes is like putting on a mask.
Nancy Jo Sales -
We worked on solving the problem of voice communications in a noisy military environment. We established military codes that are highly audible and invented selection tests for personnel who had a superior ability to recognize sound in a noisy background.
M. H. Abrams -
I am a big Pink Floyd fan. That is where a lot of the concept lyrics come from.
Gary Cherone Van Halen -
When it's time to film and to actually take on the role of Precious, I felt an immense responsibility to do it justice.
Gabourey Sidibe -
My fear is that people associate Rand Paul's social conservatism with libertarianism, when it's not.
Gary Johnson -
As an artist, I can't be responsible for how people interpret material.
Vince Vaughn
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Poor countries are poor because they are wasting their resources.
Iqbal Quadir -
Each decade, I've lived in that decade, so I could easily shed the '20s, the '30s, the '40s.
Francesca Annis -
You can have a revolution wherever you like, except in a government office; even were the world to come to an end, you'd have to destroy the universe first and then government offices.
Karel Capek -
There is nothing better than having a personal-best day, being in shape and pushing myself beyond my own limits.
Dan O'Brien -
Anything to do with any new form of tax, like consumption tax in Japan, carbon tax in Australia, these are big issues that cannot be easily decided.
Najib Razak -
For me, clothing is nothing without the story behind it. Everything I own evokes some kind of memory.
Rachael Taylor
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To me the interesting main character is never the one without flaws.
J. J. Abrams -
I suspect there are people in all walks of life who need to be dragged into the 21st century in terms of attitudes towards women.
Frances O'Grady -
O, what a tangled web we weave when first we practise to deceive!
Walter Scott -
For me, the struggle for women's human rights began the moment I was born in Tehran at the height of the Iranian Revolution, a time when the status of women was quickly deteriorating.
Nazanin Boniadi -
I remember going down the tunnel into the Olympic Stadium and getting a glimpse of all the people and hearing all the noise, all the people shouting for us. I'd seen Usain Bolt on the warm-up track, and then, as I walked into the stadium, I sort of realised how big it was!
Katarina Johnson-Thompson -
Too many writers get into that gross-'em-out factor.
Octavia E. Butler
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Every song that we wrote for the first album made it. We didn't think about writing a bunch of songs and picking the best ones. We had to just make the best songs we ever wrote.
Brendon Urie Panic! at the Disco -
Children can't help but create: they need to put their mind on the page, they want to paint, to sculpt, to write short stories.
Jonah Lehrer -
There is no room for second place. There is only one place in my game and that is first place. I have finished second twice in my time at Green Bay and I never want to finish second again.
Vince Lombardi -
For now I'm building up stories for the retirement home!
Carol Vorderman -
He who laughs last didn't get it in the first place.
Jack Roy -
There are two ways of looking at the talking filibuster. My way is as a form of unanimous consent.
Jeff Merkley