Jenji Kohan Quotes
Home is where your family is. Wherever you are, it's about the people you're surrounded by, not necessarily where you lay your head.
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I don't care much about hardware. Nintendo games are some of the best games in the world, and from a more graphical standpoint, the Wii can't do what a PS3 or 360 can do.
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Now is the only thing that exists.
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The upward course of a nation's history is due in the long run to the soundness of heart of its average men and women.
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It's been a long slog back, and we've still got a long way to go.
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Your papers are marked when you go to school, but you can't mark the character.
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We need to protect the privacy rights of all Americans, and that means stopping the federal government from spying on the cellphones and emails of law-abiding citizens.
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You don't have to become Mother Teresa to make an impact in the world. But nothing can be achieved if, at the very least, we are not talking about it.
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The ADA is essential in helping me overcome the obstacles I face as a Wounded Warrior and empowers me to assist other veterans. It allows me to be physically active, have my pilot's license, and serve in Congress.
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Infinite striving to be the best is man's duty; it is its own reward. Everything else is in God's hands.
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So at the end of the day, our number 1 goal, our top priority, is to motivate American youngsters to reject the abuse of illegal drugs, tobacco and alcohol. All three of them are illegal behaviors.
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I did not give my daughter the kind of childhood anybody would want. The vision of the divided loyalty between a mother and father who don't live together and don't share in decisions is a great depravation for children.
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It's still going on. I guess it will be until Redmond quits, dies or is jailed.
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Dealing with the government does not mean you have to give a bribe.
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The motivation is important for me to act it, but I don't necessarily want the audience to know my motivation.
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My job as a leader is to make sure everybody in the company has great opportunities, and that they feel they're having a meaningful impact and are contributing to the good of society. As a world, we're doing a better job of that. My goal is for Google to lead, not follow that.
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That's a beautiful thing. The more successful you are, the more people are going to come and be a part of music.
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I have had someone ask me to sign their 'Team Taylor' panties. She wasn't a teenager. She was in her 40s.
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I really want to try soccer after I retire because I've watched football over the years and I think I could be a good contender.
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The less money lying idle the greater is the dividend.
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When I was old enough to walk home alone from school, I loved seeing our house from a distance. It sat on the corner of South Muirfield Road and West 4th Street and had this proud, majestic look. But I rarely went through the front door. The back was more dramatic.
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Most of the people who live in Washington come from other places and you can learn something from them.
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I lived in London for a long time, and that's a pretty white town. In Toronto, I just ended up in this circle of indie rock kids who happened to be white, too... Really, it was just when I started getting out there and meeting more people and seeing more fans that I went, 'Oh, actually, I'm not white.'
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This could be a whole life," she thought. "You work eight hours a day covering wires to earn money to buy food and to pay for a place to sleep so that you can keep living to come back to cover more wires. Some people are born and kept living just to come to this.
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Home is where your family is. Wherever you are, it's about the people you're surrounded by, not necessarily where you lay your head.
