John Cornyn Quotes
People are tired of just yelling at the TV set. They actually are going to turn out and vote.
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I did a lot of things as a Muslim that I am sorry for now.
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We're living at a time where if you do a Google search for a 'show, review and network,' you'll get 'The New York Times' and Pete Billingsley from a town you've never heard of on the same results page. It's kind of democratizing the process so that everyone has access to a distribution system to express themselves.
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I did not have a van, or wear Birkenstocks and tie-dyes.
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I don't like attacking.
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Whatever they did for democracy, the U.S. interventions in the Middle East and the vaunted Arab Spring have proved to be pure hell for Arab Christians.
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I call tennis the McDonald's of sport - you go in, they make a quick buck out of you, and you're out.
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I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.
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If you look at the polling around climate change in this country before 'Sandy', that was kind of the low point in terms of Americans believing that climate change was real and that humans were causing it.
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My feeling is that maintaining financial independence is also a healthy way to keep my feet on the ground.
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No industry in living memory has collapsed faster than daily print journalism.
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When I was 14, I had no pressure. I was a kid, and I didn't understand all the attention.
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I think it's our job to create a culture and an environment where a gay player knows he is safe and welcome. If and when that happens, believe me - that person will have the full support of the commissioner's office.
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Just as physical exercise is a well-known and well-accepted means to improve health for anyone, regardless of age or background, so can the brain be put 'into shape' for optimal learning.
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Don't watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.
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I like my parents but they are just not good parents. They are nice enough people. I'm not interested in hurting their feelings.
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If a film is very clever and well-written, that's what gives you freedom as a director.
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There's some freedom that you get with indie films that you don't get with the big-budget ones. There's just a different style. I hope I can switch back and forth for the rest of my career, but I've kind of grown up on indies, and there's nothing better than working with these directors so closely and and being such a huge part of the process.
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My father used to take me to the movies on Saturdays. In 1940, when I was four years old, we encountered 'Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe.' I loved it. Especially the rocket ship, which I later realized had no airlock and no washroom. But they managed to get to Mongo with it.
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It's been an interesting progression, going from soap to a sitcom with 'How I Met Your Mother' and now being a series regular on 'Homeland.'
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you can't really separate modernity from history or spiritual concerns from mundane ones. Everything feeds into everything else.
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Christianity is part of the common law.
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What's perfect for one mom might be the worst idea for another.
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People are tired of just yelling at the TV set. They actually are going to turn out and vote.
