Joni Ernst Quotes
When I get to Washington, I'll know how to cut pork. Washington is full of big spenders. Let's make them squeal.
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For someone who writes fiction, in order to activate the imagination and the unconscious, it's essential to be free.
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I started working out, eating a good diet, and just did everything I could that I thought would benefit me. I also started studying a lot harder in school. It matured me a remarkable amount and made me completely focused.
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If past history was all there was to the game, the richest people would be librarians.
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Sharks are being driven to extinction because people want to eat their fins and their flesh.
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My uncles and my aunts were outstanding. There's just no other way to say it.
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When you have an iPad and 75 books on it, it's so easy to go, 'I'm bored, I'm just going to read something else.'
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Girls shouldn't drink because their bodies are not made for drinking and smoking.
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Many Americans who have suffered during a recession have had to cut their spending 1 percent, and they didn't like doing it, but they were able to do it to get their family's finances back in order.
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When I was 16 or 17, I started listening to Death Cab, and I started writing my own songs. I was writing alternative rock, and I had a seven-piece band. The shift was just iterations of experimentation and finding what sounded right. When I stumbled on the sound and vibe that I currently have, it was kind of by chance.
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The world is a beautiful book, but of little use to him who cannot read it.
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There is great treasure there behind our skull and this is true about all of us. This little treasure has great, great powers, and I would say we only have learnt a very, very small part of what it can do.
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Poets that lasting marble seek Must come in Latin or in Greek.
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I'm fascinated by male vulnerability.
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Going to so many book events keeps me connected with my readership while constantly reminding me that all the long hours at the drawing desk are worthwhile.
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I know I'm going to be remembered for football. That's why I work so hard at it.
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I think all of us feel like we're a bit on show, all the time.
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I do have a political agenda. It's to have as few regulations as possible.
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A dark unfathom'd tide Of interminable pride - A mystery, and a dream, Should my early life seem.
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Beer is amazing. Nutritional. Medicinal. A beverage, but also a meal.
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There's a good deal of ivory being sold that claims to be antique ivory. In fact, we've seen evidence that there are fake antiques being carved in countries like China.
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It bothers me when musicians listen to music from the '60s and try and recreate it. Those people weren't trying to recreate music from the '20s. Why do it?
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Each generation looks to its children to keep our society moving and to make life better.
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I get up every morning and chop wood, and I pretty much do it seven days a week, and I like to do it. I still have time for my wife and my son, who's 14, and at this point, my head is still above water.
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When I get to Washington, I'll know how to cut pork. Washington is full of big spenders. Let's make them squeal.
