Heather Brooke Quotes

There's a temptation not to vote at all as a protest, but it's definitely not a protest. In fact, all it does is keep the people in power in power, and I don't think they should be.

Heather Brooke

• People
• Power
• Temptation
• Protest

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• It's always an honor to represent your country.

  

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• We have to change the kind of free trade deals we sign. We would have to change the absolutely central role of frenetic consumption in our culture. We would have to change the role of money in politics and our political system.

  

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• I'm tired of fighting. I've always known that I can't be an action star all my life.

  

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• I've been saying for years that readers want inexpensive ebooks.

  

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• People accuse artists of being narcissists - of course we are! If we don't like ourselves, who's going to like us?

  

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• I'm still in touch with a lot people who continue to serve our country well.

  

  Oliver North
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• I watch a lot of sport on television. I only watch certain sports, and I only watch them live - I don't think I've ever been able to watch a replay of a match or game of which the result was already decided. I feel bound to cheat and look up what can be looked up.

  

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• I would like above any other place to go to Hartford. I want to face the conservatism there centered and compel it into decency.

  

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  • Want
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• A lot of my characters are anti-heroes that became heroes.

  

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• I have fought all over the world, and I am excited to be in 'EA Sports MMA' because this game is going to show the global appeal of mixed martial arts.

  

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• Surely the glory of journalism is its transience.

  

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• I always told, Sandra Bullock was my student when she was younger, I always told her it's important that we hold on to our insecurity, the wisdom of insecurity.

  

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• Being a Christian means accepting Christ as your savior, your God. That's why you are called a 'Christian.' If you remove Christ, there's only 'ian' and that means 'I am nothing.'

  

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• The mathematics is not there till we put it there.

  

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• Death can only be profitable: there’s no need to eat, drink, pay taxes, offend people, and since a person lies in a grave for hundreds or thousands of years, if you count it up the profit turns out to be enormous.

  

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• I took all of my rejection letters - there must have been thousands of them in a huge box - and I went out on the curb and burned them all, crying.

  

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• The decision-making process was very difficult: is this how I want my career to start, with playing Jodie Dallas on this show?

  

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• I've made some great mistakes in my life, but, you know, they were honest mistakes.

  

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• The rest of the world in which I lived was still stumbling about in search of a weapon with which to exterminate this monster homosexuality whose shape and size were not yet known or even guessed at. It was thought to be Greek in origin, smaller than socialism but more deadly, especially to children.

  

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• One can't deny what has happened to us in the past. The secret is to enjoy and be proud of the music we've created and the people with whom we have been linked. It's all a long chain of involvement in the world, and we are proud to be yet another link in this chain.

  

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• There's a temptation not to vote at all as a protest, but it's definitely not a protest. In fact, all it does is keep the people in power in power, and I don't think they should be.

  

  Heather Brooke
  • People
  • Power
  • Temptation