Jeff Merkley Quotes
We can have the best health insurance options in the world, and people still won't get needed care if we don't increase our supply of primary care physicians and nurses.
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How much do you engage yourself in what's truly real and important in life? That's the individual question.
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Christmas is, of course, the time to be home - in heart as well as body.
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The issue with Syria, I think for many of us, has always been about Iran. This is an anchor point for them in terms of regional domination. It means a lot to them. They are all in here.
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It's amazing, it doesn't feel like it has been 10 years since retirement.
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This hunger for profits causes great misery for the people.
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I've always had mostly women come out to see me perform. That's the reason the guys show up; they know R. Kelly is going to draw the women. Most of the songs I'm singing are catering to women anyway.
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If you just keep your head down, work, and put it on the bottom line, sooner or later that takes care of everything else.
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I don't drink coffee.
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I am one of maybe three people in the world who knows anything about Robert W. Chambers.
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I don't want to rap forever. But I want to be rich forever.
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A will finds a way.
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Yeah, I like to have fun - I think that's a good way to live. I think you're better at your job if you like it.
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Sexiness, particularly in movies, is the chess game in the 'Thomas Crown Affair'. It's, it's, I don't know, but Faye Dunaway comes up a lot in that thinking. It's the subtlety of sexiness. The moment you try to be sexy, then it's not.
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'Castle' isn't really affected emotionally by murder. He's thrilled about, 'Oh, my God, I wonder how this happened?'
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I want to keep acting. I'll be acting probably until I get a lot older.
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I don't date my girlfriend because she's a model. I date her because I love her.
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I don't really believe in evil at all.
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The more dollars the studio producers put in, the less freedom we have. If the budget hits $100m, they get scared - they'll take the existing score of a successful movie and expect composers to copy it, like wallpaper. The biggest challenge for any composer in Hollywood is to be as creative as possible within those boundaries.
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The irony is of course that my career has lasted a whole lot longer than some of the people I've parodied over the years.
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Breathing becomes really easy when you're laughing. It kick starts that feeling of joy.
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The emotions triggered by fiction are very real. When Charles Dickens wrote about the death of Little Nell in the 1840s, people wept - and I'm sure that the death of characters in J.K. Rowling's 'Harry Potter' series led to similar tears.
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I've always been an independent person, but that independence was in the setting of security.
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The painter, sculptor, writer, and musician are protected by law. So are inventors. But the chef has absolutely no redress for plagiarism on his work; on the contrary, the more the latter is liked and appreciated, the more will people clamour for his recipes.
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We can have the best health insurance options in the world, and people still won't get needed care if we don't increase our supply of primary care physicians and nurses.
