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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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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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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Beer is amazing. Nutritional. Medicinal. A beverage, but also a meal.
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EVERY attack now made on WikiLeaks and Julian Assange was made against me and the release of the Pentagon Papers at the time.1
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A liberal is a man or a woman or a child who looks forward to a better day, a more tranquil night, and a bright, infinite future.
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When the mayor of Nagoya denies the Nanjing Massacre, he gets blacklisted by the city of Nanjing. When the government of Sichuan denies 'tofu dregs' construction which caused the collapse of several schools, they get blacklisted by me.
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Outward failure may be a manifested variant of inward success.
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I would be happy if I could meet some musicians interested in different acoustics and traditional music. Maybe I will find some Native American or Latin tunes. Anything. Even maybe a great heavy metal guitar player or drummer, and we can do something wild together. My next step is making more music without formats or borders. Not just simple songs or doing covers, but music with more ideas. I think it will again be a synthesis with something else.
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I don't really have a three-year plan or a five-year plan. I don't know what's next, and that's what I find quite exciting. I dig it.
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Roddenberry had created quite a complex and at times mysterious character. Guarded, cautious, careful in showing his feelings in expressing his ideas about many things - I found that very interesting.
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I think one game we played the Oakland Raiders and Jack Tatum and I had an accident on the one-yard line. The only thing that Jack Tatum didn't do was wrap me up so I backed into the endzone backwards.
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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.
