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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Life stands before me like an eternal spring with new and brilliant clothes.
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...no formula for success [exists] except, perhaps, an unconditional acceptance of life and what it brings." "I accept life unconditionally. Most people ask for happiness on condition. Happiness can only be felt if you don't set any condition.
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Hell, that's why they make erasers.
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I'm not sure many writers are trying to reconcile all the things that are separated in our culture - body and mind, urban and pastoral, lyricism and hardboiled, men and women, joy and grief. I tried to do quite a lot, but I wanted to create a serious work of literature.
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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.
