Jennifer Granholm Quotes
I actually prepared Vice President Biden for his debate in the last election. I played Sarah Palin. It's a little tough debating a woman.
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Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.
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In George Bush you get experience, and with me you get – The Future!
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I developed an optical lure that imitates certain types of bioluminescent displays that I think might be attractive to large predators. The other way to do it is just use dead bait, but I think dead bait attracts scavengers, and we wanted to attract active predators.
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I have yet to see a piece of writing, political or non-political, that doesn't have a slant. All writing slants the way a writer leans, and no man is born perpendicular, although many men are born upright.
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Towards the end of February 1928, I took the decision of using brilliant monochromatic illumination obtained by the aid of the commercially available mercury arcs sealed in quartz tubes.
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It's a matter of taking the side of the weak against the strong, something the best people have always done.
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This is alchemy, and this is the office of Vulcan; he is the apothecary and chemist of the medicine.
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I love to take baths.
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The man who has the courage of his platitudes is always a successful man.
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Both music and acting are huge parts of my life - it's all about balance.
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That wasn't a bad price for a first book. My agent upped it as much as possible. I was 27 and had nothing behind me. I was working like a fool to earn a living and pay for my apartment.
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Insults are pouring down on me as thick as hail.
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Washington has been ignoring this issue for too long.
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I'm still a student of fashion, but I like hooking up with the people that really know how to make cool clothes.
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I was a punk. I think that's why I'm such a good person now, because I was such a bad guy then.
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Interviewing someone is very similar to preparing a character, isn't it? You're just asking questions: 'Who is this person? Why did they make that choice? Why are they doing that?' You're being Sherlock Holmes.
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If I ran into a 19-year-old version of myself, I'd just tell her to live, full out. I might also tell her to go ahead and have a few babies and not worry about the timing of it.
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Compromise in colors is grey.
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If you have a glass full of liquid you can discourse forever on its qualities, discuss whether it is cold, warm, whether it is really and truly composed of H-2-O, or even mineral water, or saki. Meditation is Drinking it!
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Our relationships, relationships between adults, how all those pieces fit together - that's the most complicated thing we all face.
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I didn't study science beyond high school level, but I'd been reading a lot of science books by people like Richard Dawkins, Matt Ridley and Daniel Dennett. I also spent a year working on a fellowship in a research centre - the Allan Wilson Centre - where I got a hands-on look at their work sequencing DNA.
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I'm happy with what I've done but it's a challenge to try to win more.
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There was a young fellow from Ankara Who was a terrific wankerer Till he sowed his wild oats With the help of a goat But he didn’t even stop to thankera.
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I actually prepared Vice President Biden for his debate in the last election. I played Sarah Palin. It's a little tough debating a woman.
