Joni Ernst Quotes
Taxpayers should not be on the hook for subsidizing former presidents' lives to the tune of millions of dollars.
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Anonymity breeds meanness.
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I mean, I think we're put here on earth to make your own destiny, to begin with. I don't think there's anything you can do this way or that way to change anything.
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I'm lucky because I don't like being in the sun a whole lot, just because the repercussions for me - I feel it, I go very red.
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My centre of who I thought I was was never very consciously about being beautiful or attractive - I think I'm one of those people who's actually grown into their looks.
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I just try to show up and be relaxed and present and honest. And that's my only trick. And sometimes it works, and sometimes it doesn't. Honestly, sometimes it really doesn't work.
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I've always thought my soundtracks do pretty good, because they're basically professional equivalents of a mix tape I'd make for you at home.
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Women who give up their children for adoption are years and years later talking about how painful it was, much more than women who have abortions.
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It's wild, how many places of conflict that have fashion weeks. It's becoming some sort of marker for these countries that says, 'We are in conversation with the rest of the world.'
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I love wrestling, and I love the entertainment aspect of wrestling, but the rest of my life, I just want to be able to live and enjoy my life. I don't want to be living it essentially for other people's entertainment.
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Valuation depends on several factors. From an investor angle, they look at leadership position, management, and what the company's offerings are. I think these three things got 5/5 for a company like Flipkart, and that is what is driving valuations and growth.
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I'm always writing. A friend of mine once said, 'You avoid re-writing by writing.' Which is kind of a good point, because re-writing seems to be mostly about craft, and writing is just, like, getting out your passion on a piece of paper.
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I have only recently got interested in film, and it is a strange way of working in many ways. But actually, when it is at its best, it's quite an extraordinary way of working between a director and an actor, to really explore an inner life.
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For women to achieve equal representation in leadership roles, it's important that they have the backing of men as well as women.
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Governing a great nation is like cooking a small fish - too much handling will spoil it.
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There's a joke that, if you can ride through Texas with somebody, which is 700 miles of just straight, flat freeway riding, then you can be friends with them forever.
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Actually, I never work in movies for money. I'm glad when I get well-paid, but it's not always the case - trust me.
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I have crushes on women all the time.
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The dangerous thing about platform introductions is that they tend to create unrealistic expectations.
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It's very hard to accept that stoning still exists in the world today.
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My mentor Jon Simmons introduced me to the Stanislavski system, which is so heavy on back-story. So you write and write and write these back stories about a character and then you throw it away. So then on set, if it doesn't come, then you didn't do your work.
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Through the years we had a bunch of large range fires that would start in the county. This was about the only one that actually came into town.
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I've got to put on some more points and more yardage
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Taxpayers should not be on the hook for subsidizing former presidents' lives to the tune of millions of dollars.
