John Conyers Quotes
Too many of my constituents, like many other hard working Americans across the country, are suffering unnecessarily due to our flawed health care system.
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You don't have to be an heiress to look like one, if you act like one then everyone will just presume you are one.
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The first movie my dad ever showed me was 'Predator' – I was five. And I think the second one was 'Jaws.'
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It's a great time of the year... if you can stand it.
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All performances are different. I don't think it's necessary to compare one with another. I am just me playing the role of Lear. You're bound to get a Holm approach to it, whatever that may be. I just got out there and did it. I'm very much a doer in my acting.
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If you've followed my career at all, you will know that I perform best in comfortable surroundings. Though other leagues may seem more enticing to other players, it's something I'm just not interested in doing personally.
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Science without respect for human life is degrading to us all and reflects a hollow and deceptive philosophy, a philosophy that we as a people should never condone.
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Americans will put up with anything provided it doesn't block traffic.
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I must work hard to make my singing above reproach; there must be no faults which hard work would take care of.
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There was a bit of a comparison that Bret was making between Vince McMahon and my dad. He looked up to Vince as a dad and stuff, and it was a shame to see the whole thing end the way it did.
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The Chinese are brought up to believe that you should be silent in class. The teacher speaks, and you just listen and absorb what they say.
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And also I didn't want my future to be just sitting in a room and be imprisoned in my four walls and just cooking and giving birth to children. I didn't want to see my life in that way.
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A lot of things trigger my inspiration. It can be the most banal things.
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Creme Brulee is the ultimate 'guy' dessert. Make it and he'll follow you anywhere.
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Death is not something any one of us want to dwell on, but we must all confront it at some point.
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I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him.
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Sound is a huge influence on peoples' attention.
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Unfortunately, anti-Darwinism keeps playing minor variations on the same negative themes and adds nothing to our understanding of life.
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My parents were both actors; my dad sort of quite early on. My mother acted for a while, and now she's a painter.
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Pretty much any time I got a chance to do something cool, I tried to grab for it, and that's where my solace comes from.
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I had almost no education. I hardly went to school. I’d be away for weeks doing films, then I’d come back and have no idea what they were talking about. Of course the other kids loved it: ‘You may be a well-known star but you don’t know how to do algebra.’ It was a nightmare.
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I spent many a summer early morning with the radio very low, half sleeping and half listening.
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One pearl is better than a whole necklace of potatoes.
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I became a lightning rod for some partisan battles. I could not be prouder of the track record we've put together. By almost every measure, the country is significantly better off than when I came in.
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Too many of my constituents, like many other hard working Americans across the country, are suffering unnecessarily due to our flawed health care system.
