Joe Garcia Quotes
There is nothing that I didn't get to do while I was serving in Congress - except be in the majority.
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Much of the conventional wisdom associated with Vietnam was highly inaccurate. Far from an inevitable result of the imperative to contain communism, the war was only made possible through lies and deceptions aimed at the American public, Congress, and members of Lyndon Johnson's own administration.
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The more people pointed at me in scorn the more stubborn I got and when they began calling me the Bad Girl of West Seattle High, I tried to live up to it.
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Caring about policy is important - people in washington forget.
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Everybody had their fans and they were fans of all of them.
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I love receiving fan mail.
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Any sufficiently badly-written science is indistinguishable from magic.
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I'm always trying to do stuff I haven't done before or challenge myself so I'm not resting on my laurels all of the time because if I just found my little niche and never left it, I'd be pretty boring, I think.
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It is Method on 'This is England;' it is. But it can't be Method on every job because it just doesn't work for everything.
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It's funny because I grew up with the T.V. on 24 hours a day. And the more money I made, the more T.V.s we had.
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I want to do transformational work to actually fix the world.
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As long as you're fully present in what you're doing at the moment, you're doing it.
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Let's reintroduce corporal punishment in the schools - and use it on the teachers.
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We should meet abuse by forbearance. Human nature is so constituted that if we take absolutely no notice of anger or abuse, the person indulging in it will soon weary of it and stop.
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Sincerity is the norm of Heaven and the law of our nature. China and the West agree on this point, for without sincerity, no human prince could ever found a state, and no earthly teacher could ever establish a religion.
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I haven't actually spoken to my parents since the hurricane.
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In 2007, a very inspired New York University Ph.D. student counted all the models on the runway, every single one that was hired, and of the 677 models that were hired, only 27, or less than four per cent, were non-white.
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That's what I love about the Internet. Even if it's small-scale and you're just posting on a forum, that's an uncensored expression. That's what I love.
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I remember feeling that. I couldn't do, nor did I want to do, the kinds of roles I'd been doing.
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I have no regrets. I wouldn't have lived my life the way I did if I was going to worry about what people were going to say.
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It's hard not to want to become Ken Burns at times. I'm interested in being a Ken Burns who reaches that 17-year-old who goes to the multiplex just to see a good story well-told. And if there's history in it, all the better.
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There are 80,000 prostitutes in London alone and what are they, if not bloody sacrifices on the altar of monogamy?
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When I stepped away from the white pine, I had the definite feeling that we had exchanged some form of life energy. ... Clearly white pines and I are on the same wavelength. What I give back to the trees I cannot imagine. I hope they receive something, because trees are among my closest friends.
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There is nothing that I didn't get to do while I was serving in Congress - except be in the majority.
