Everett Dirksen Quotes
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You set your goals to a point where they're attainable, but far enough away that you have to really go get them. And every year I push my goals a little bit farther away, and every year I work a little bit harder to get them.
Rafael Palmeiro -
People who relieve others of their money with guns are called robbers. It does not alter the immorality of the act when the income transfer is carried out by government.
Cal Thomas -
I begin with an idea and then it becomes something else.
Pablo Picasso -
Music is pretty intimate stuff and I can only work with very few people: Gonzalez being one, Mocky being another and, on a completely different level, Broken Social Scene. With Broken Social Scene it's not one-on-one, it's a one-on-12. It's very healthy, very comfortable, like a big pot luck supper among old friends.
Feist -
The Baltic Sea is becoming more and more polluted. Not everybody living near the shore of the Baltic Sea is protecting it. It is the water of life for countries like Finland and Sweden.
Harri Holkeri -
Mum asks why I am so often cast in adulterous roles. I think it must be because I am fairly flirty.
Orla Brady
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When I was 6 years old, I was in a rock band that was horrible called 'Dead End.' The name kind of described us. People liked us; we would go and perform at coffee houses and stuff.
Aaron Carter -
My goodness, my hair's been talked about by a million people, you know? It sort of goes with the territory.
Carly Fiorina -
Wack job in the back with a black stocking cap/Jacking off to a hockey mask in a boxing match
Eminem -
'And we jolly green giants cuz we smoke so much broccoli'
Ludacris -
Among pacifists it was above all the English who always insisted on the importance of disarmament. They said that the man in the street would not understand the kind of pacifism that neglected to demand immediate restriction of armaments.
Ludwig Quidde -
Sometimes, you find the play; sometimes, the play finds you.
Alice Ripley
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The capacity of the commonwealth government created under the local constitution to exercise governmental powers in local affairs is like that of local government in the states of the union in regard to non-federal affairs at the local level.
Dick Thornburgh -
'Losing My Edge' was an anthem for the aging music nerd, with lyrics detailing a comically epic list of historical dates, bands and attended gigs: the anti-hipster's defence against 'the art-school Brooklynites in little jackets and borrowed nostalgia for the unremembered Eighties.'
Katie Kitamura -
For years, I've felt that there's an inner cook in me just waiting to be unleashed. But I have to confess I'm having an awful lot of trouble finding her in real life.
Lesley Nicol -
Certainly the support for research in HIV/AIDS was good in the Clinton administration, good in the Bush administrations. It just was.
Anthony Fauci -
They won't break me because the desire for freedom, and the freedom of the Irish people, is in my heart.
Bobby Sands -
Intuition is a strange instinct that tells a woman she is right, whether she is or not.
Oscar Wilde
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Look for the stars, you'll say that there are none; / Look up a second time, and, one by one, / You mark them twinkling out with silvery light, / And wonder how they could elude the sight!
William Wordsworth -
Nothing ruins a good thing quite like knowing you share your opinions with mindless little tits.
Yahtzee Croshaw -
It's always just a great thing to see your kids connecting and you see the different stages.
Christine Taylor -
When I feel the heat, I see the light.
Everett Dirksen