Evan Bayh Quotes
My father, Birch Bayh, represented Indiana in the Senate from 1963 to 1981. A progressive, he nonetheless enjoyed many friendships with moderate Republicans and Southern Democrats.
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I never edit the songs that come out. And they tend to come out as a whole. The closest thing I have ever done to editing them is just cutting out a verse, but never rewriting lyrics.
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I can tell you that as a writer and as a reader, I regard character as king. Or queen. No matter how riveting the action or interesting the plot twists, if I don't feel like I'm meeting someone who feels real, I'm not going to be compelled to read further.
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Nobody has ever convinced me that ancient aliens have visited Earth. Not even close.
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This is my life... I mean, maybe I have Rs 100 crore in the bank, sitting comfortably. If that increases to Rs 10,000 crore, what difference does it make to me.
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KWMR is my radio station, and I intend to have a job there as I get older. That's what I'm lobbying for. They don't need me. They've got plenty of people. But let's see if I can make myself indispensable.
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Small business is America's engine of job creation.
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I choose work with the people I like to work with.
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Most American writers don't get asked their opinion on current affairs, whereas in Europe and England, we still do. There are writers here who are the most sophisticated commentators, but they're not asked. Like Don DeLillo, who sort of forecast most of the modern world before it happened.
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It is possible and very common to overcome and manage a mental illness.
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I think traveling made me who I am. When I was 16, I was an exchange student in England, and that was the year that I kind of feel like I was on the road going one direction in life, and it just kind of shifted me over, and I finished high school, and I went traveling for three more years instead of going to college.
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βοῦς ἐπὶ γλώσσῃ μέγαςβέβηκεν.
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If I'm really honest, I can't cook. I'm, like, the worst, worst, worst cook in the world.
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I think, first of all, you know, Washington has a bad habit of a very short attention span.
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A painting is a symbol for the universe. Inside it, each piece relates to the other. Each piece is only answerable to the rest of that little world. So, probably in the total universe, there is that kind of total harmony, but we get only little tastes of it.
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I want to show people that I am comfortable enough to go on national television and just be myself.
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You never know what you find once you really get going.
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You get so addicted to winning that you don't want that feeling to stop.
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Great companies are built on great products.
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I think, for a long time, people thought I was a figment of Phil Spector's imagination because they knew The Crystals, they knew The Ronettes, they knew Bob B. Sox and the Blue Jeans, but had never had met Darlene Love.
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I always knew I would adopt. Always.
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You hear too many guys talk about retiring too soon.
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I think working with the primal elements of fire and earth appealed greatly to my father because of the almost magical results.
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Let some people get rich first.
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My father, Birch Bayh, represented Indiana in the Senate from 1963 to 1981. A progressive, he nonetheless enjoyed many friendships with moderate Republicans and Southern Democrats.
