Evan Bayh Quotes
We need leaders who appeal to us to think about something other than narrow self-interest but instead focus upon the greater good.
Quotes to Explore
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I'm a sort of nuts-and-bolts guy. I'm into turning wrenches and swinging a hammer and wrenching on cars.
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Many are ready, when listening to the inventor, to belittle and deny his achievements so that he will no longer be heard in honourable places, but after some months or a year, they use the inventor's words in speech or writing or design.
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Choose your life's mate carefully. From this one decision will come 90 percent of all your happiness or misery.
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But I think boys ultimately are easier than girls.
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I don't really see myself as an actor.
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My goal is people associate November with COPD awareness month as much as they notice October with breast cancer and pink. That'd be a great thing if it happened. The fact that COPD kills more people than breast cancer and diabetes put together should raise some red flags.
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You still slightly down that you're ever going to work again, every time you finish something. That's the territory of being an actor. It's like anything that's competitive. It takes a lot of determination. I just feel lucky to be able to do something that I really love.
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I have repeatedly called for residency programs for teachers, like those you see in the medical profession, to ensure our educators have the training and knowledge to succeed in their classrooms and in their careers.
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If what I read doesn't reflect my life - whether I'm gay or Latino or on welfare - doesn't that really mean that my life is not valuable?
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When I was in charge of the Christian Coalition I was available to mobilize grass roots support for somebody.
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For my convalescence, I had to exercise my voice only with vowels. It is a medical rule after a long loss of voice.
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People like to see showdowns.
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In school, I really felt like I didn't fit a type. I think everybody had a hard time putting me in a category. They all sort of realized, 'Hmm, you don't really look like a soprano. You're not really a character belter.'
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I'm an assistant storyteller. It's like being a waiter or a gas-station attendant, but I'm waiting on six million people a week, if I'm lucky.
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You create a work of art. You do not know whether it will get public sanction. Sometimes outstanding films do no business, and sometimes films which are not so good work.
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When I did the solo acoustic tour in 2010, I fell in love with that kind of performance.
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Back in the 1500s, the culture that we had built in the West embraced multigenerational projects quite easily. Notre Dame. Massive cathedrals were not built over the course of a few years, they were built over a few generations. People who started building them knew they wouldn't be finished until their grandson was born.
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I think of Oprah as a Mother Joseph wannabe, a daytime oracle rewarding the good and punishing the bad.
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It is only in your thriving that you have anything to offer anyone.
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The Uighurs are a Turkic people more closely related to Uzbeks and Kazakhs than to Chinese.
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I did a lot of standup from ages 19 to 24 but then stopped to focus on sketch with Broken Lizard.
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You have to be a really talented writer if you're trying to encapsulate a news story with a song and have it live after the event. I don't have the focus to do that, really.
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We need leaders who appeal to us to think about something other than narrow self-interest but instead focus upon the greater good.
