Joie Lee Quotes
Even now, most people call me Joy or Joe Lee or Joey. It's all fine with me. The only time I correct them is when they refer to me as Spike Lee's sister.
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For his own vindictive purposes, Jeffrey Sterling carelessly disclosed extremely valuable, highly classified information that he had taken an oath to keep secret.
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Look what venison does to a goofy guitar player from Detroit? I'm going to be 54 this year and if I had any more energy I'd scare you.
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Conservatives are charitable, forgiving, and are always - always - more willing to laugh at themselves.
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Each of us becomes a new person as we re-describe the past.
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It's good to have a leader, otherwise we argue too much.
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Though politics is by nature divisive, surely we all can agree that foster children need stability, safety, education, opportunity - and love.
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I think comedy is one of the hardest things to do.
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There is a kind of structure for a story that was peculiarly compelling for the radio. I thought I had invented it atom-by-atom sitting in an editing booth in Washington on M Street when I was in my 20s. Then I found out that it is one of the oldest forms of telling a story - it was the structure of a sermon.
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No such thing as a man willing to be honest - that would be like a blind man willing to see.
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Thus, neither my government nor myself, personally, are without ideals and responsibilities.
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People did not even then like to eat dirt, if they could see it.
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Refugees are the human dimensions of a failed state.
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There is one kind of robber whom the law does not strike at, and who steals what is most precious to men: time.
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I very much admire Uri Ariel. I think he's a man of principles, and effective, and I love him.
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There's nothing bloody wrong with wanting it at all.
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I moved to L.A. and watched a lot of local television news, and I started to see the burn logos up on the upper right hand corner - On-Scene Video, RMG Media Group, and all these other ones. I just became intrigued with it.
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You should never go on diet and must follow a healthy lifestyle.
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I even don't dare to watch our stock price, because this is what other people think who you are. I dare not watch it. I think, let the market take care of themselves; we should take care of the business.
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Any claim to ourselves, to the hands that secured us, the spine that braced us, and the head that directed us, was contestable.
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2008 was to the American economy what 9/11 was to national security. Yet while 9/11 prompted the U.S. government to tear up half the Constitution in the name of public safety, after 2008, authorities went in the other direction.
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I don't even know what TV star means. I know there's a difference in how people approach you, compared to movies. They feel OK coming up to you and sitting with you in a restaurant, unfortunately.
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We have a big appetite for putting people down but, at the heart of everyone, there's enough room for all of us to succeed.
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My grandparents from the old country, Latvia, were all musical on my father's side.
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Even now, most people call me Joy or Joe Lee or Joey. It's all fine with me. The only time I correct them is when they refer to me as Spike Lee's sister.
