Jeff Merkley Quotes
I won't stop fighting to make life better for working Americans and give those who are just trying to find a decent job the opportunity to do so.
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Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion.
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The tragedy of all of this is that it happened to me and it shouldn't have happened. It ruined my life and my career. That's the tragedy of this.
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It's nice not to be too boring.
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I'm so bad at baseball, I can't even hit now.
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Fiji had experienced the ordeal of two military coups.
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I was an easygoing guy, and school was pretty much people trying to challenge me to a fight, y'know, saying, 'Rambo! Rocky!'
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Any job very well done that has been carried out by a person who is fully dedicated is always a source of inspiration.
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I wasn't trained to be in front of a camera, so there were a lot of challenges at first. But I didn't want to be fake.
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Are you really sure that a floor can't also be a ceiling?
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Contrary to popular belief, I'm not always trying to stand out.
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Everybody ought to have a lower East Side in their life.
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If I'm not interested in a woman, I'm straight-forward. Right after sex, I usually say, 'I can't do this anymore. Thanks for coming over!'
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I think it's much harder to have a long dialogue scene than an action scene. An action scene is long, but it's not really hard. It's kind of boring, really. It looks good at the end, but to shoot it, it's not the most exciting thing.
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I can remember as a young lieutenant being sent into the DMZ in the divided Vietnam, from North Vietnam.
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Even within the last three or four years, I have a greater ability to communicate, I think. I have more courage to show the stuff... And it does take courage.
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I wasn't in shape at all before I decided to do boxing. I wasn't an athlete. Before boxing, I would go to the gym for a month and stop.
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People can be inspired the way I've been inspired by music.
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I like to write scenes in the middle of the night. We could change every word of 'Family Ties' between Monday and Friday.
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The higher amount you put into higher education, at the federal level particularly, the more the price of higher education rises. It's the dog that never catches its tail. You increase student loans, you increase grants, you increase Pell grants, Stafford loans, and what happens? They raise the price.
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As for a fantasy life, working women are more likely to fantasize about finding the perfect child care provider who she can both trust and afford. She might also fantasize that tonight her husband will both shop for and cook dinner.
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The blues is life itself.
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My government, you can be assured, will be less focused on personalities. It is about treating people with respect. I think complaining about the community not being able to see the wisdom of our ideas is the wrong approach.
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The bitterness of poor quality is remembered long after the sweetness of low price has faded from memory.
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I won't stop fighting to make life better for working Americans and give those who are just trying to find a decent job the opportunity to do so.
