Joni Ernst Quotes
I can tell you that the Iowa way - the Iowa way is to find out that there is a problem and acknowledge it and address it head-on.
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I'm too self-serious for a comedy.
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Weakness is something we don't like to admit we have. We hold it against people, until we experience it, and then we feel more compassion for it.
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I got into beards right in the middle of the hipster boom.
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I've always tried to stay behind the scenes, and I intend to keep it that way.
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To transform yourself is to transform your destiny.
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I have a ton of videos on MySpace and YouTube.
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On a ship, everything is enclosed: the people are right on top of each other and can't get up and walk away.
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Perhaps the old monks were right when they tried to root love out; perhaps the poets are right when they try to water it. It is a blood-red flower, with the color of sin; but there is always the scent of a god about it.
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There's depth in my comedy.
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Within orthodoxy, there is always a danger of faith collapsing into fear.
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I do believe that I will see the apocalypse in my lifetime. And when it comes, I'm not repenting for anything I've done.
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Color is a plastic means of creating intervals... color harmonics produced by special relationships, or tensions. We differentiate now between formal tensions and color tensions, just as we differentiate in music between counterpoint and harmony.
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If people are talking about you, that's great. You start making more money, that's great. You get to go to weird places, that's great. The music industry is weird, especially with the Internet. People are calling you all kinds of weird stuff, like 'jangly.'
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No man was more foolish when he had not a pen in his hand, or more wise when he had.
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'Lucky we know the forest so well, or we might get lost,' said Rabbit half an hour later, and he gave the careless laugh which you give when you know the Forest so well that you can't get lost.Piglet sidled up to Pooh from behind.'Pooh!' he whispered.'Yes, Piglet?''Nothing,' said Piglet, taking Pooh's paw. 'I just wanted to be sure of you.'
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A sculptor is supposed to be a dull dog anyway, so why should he not break out in colour sometimes, and in my case I'd as soon be hanged for a sheep as a lamb.
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You are a spirit, thena god,full capableof making spaceand energy and timeand all things well.And there you crouch, forgottento yourself and hidden fromthe eyes of allpretending there to bea beastthat walks and eats and dies.
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Jon Anik better get a motherfucking 209 tattoo or I'm whoop is little ass.
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R&B is my home. It's who I am. It's who I've been. It's the first genre I fell in love with. It's the reason why I've been able to do other genres of music.
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Progression is going forwards. Going backwards is regression. Going sideways is just gression.
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The truth is, writing is this: hard and boring and occasionally great but usually not.
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In the lexicon of the political class, the word 'sacrifice' means that the citizens are supposed to mail even more of their income to Washington so that the political class will not have to sacrifice the pleasure of spending it.
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I can tell you that the Iowa way - the Iowa way is to find out that there is a problem and acknowledge it and address it head-on.
