Jim Clyburn Quotes
Environmental policy must strike a balance between the earth's best interests and our citizen's pressing needs.
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I love to cook. My dad's a really excellent cook and his style is: Look in the fridge and make whatever there is with whatever ingredients you have and I like cooking like that, too.
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Democrats should insist that a pluralistic democracy such as ours rely on bipartisanship in formulating a foreign policy based on moderation and the nuances of the human condition.
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I have composed several pieces which are performed outdoors, not only in the auditoria.
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We constantly abuse and defend a woman's prerogative to change her mind.
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Show business is one of those things that people can use to get themselves out of the lower rung of society.
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People are making judgements about Russian people based on me. This is why I never allow myself any aggression towards my opponent.
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I was a bit odd. I read books and wanted to draw and go to art school.
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If you feel that you are good, don't be too proud of it.
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Crankiness is a human attribute that, when people walk in the door of Xerox, they remain human. The best way to get the best out of people is to not force them to be something other than they naturally are. Now what do they have to be? They have to be respectful. You can't be ridiculously disrespectful.
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When I saw 'Pretty In Pink' at the cinema at the age of 11, I just thought it was a period piece from maybe 100 years previously. I had no idea that was what everybody was supposed to be wearing.
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My first book was poetry, but I didn't write it first. I wrote it third. So my first two books were prose.
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Beware of monotony; it's the mother of all the deadly sins.
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I knew that going on 'One Tree Hill' was going to be an incredible vehicle for the record. What is amazing about it is that my role on the show is, you know, basically playing a musician, and all the songs she plays are off my record.
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I think the reaction to a World War II situation would be the same today as it was in 1942. Initially, people would question, but once patriotism got stirred up, the whole thing would gather momentum and we'd all pull together.
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The season of failure is the best time for sowing the seeds of success.
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We cannot afford idleness, waste or inefficiency.
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No matter what job you do, we all have a much different life than our parents had. My parents' generation had one job and then they retired. Now, people have many different jobs.
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No one can control the aging process or the trajectory of illness.
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I will only speak off the record about Debra Winger.
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My mother was a librarian, and she worked at the Black Resource Center in South Central Los Angeles and would call me to tell me stories that she read about that were interesting to her.
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A genuinely democratic Iraq might well act as a fresh spur.
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You don't have to care about children to care about children. One of the things that I talk a lot about is the fact of the importance of third-grade reading level. By the end of third grade, if the child is not at reading level, it'll drop off. They never catch up.
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When we cut 'Strangers In The Night,' we did the whole song in two takes.
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Environmental policy must strike a balance between the earth's best interests and our citizen's pressing needs.
