Steve Scalise (Stephen Joseph Scalise) Quotes
Next to the Bible, I think the Constitution is the most important document ever written.
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Reducing carbon emissions is important, but it is shortsighted if not coupled with reducing the toxic emissions from our heart; and that is something spiritual leaders are supposed to teach and something all thinking people, regardless of their beliefs, should practice.
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Write your own songs. It helps you to mean what you're singing, which will then make it mean something to listeners.
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Our focus is on helping people develop the skills to find and keep a job. Instead of focusing on a war against poverty, we will focus on fighting for the poor among us by offering them hope and opportunity.
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Sometimes, especially when it's cold, I get dry skin, so I scratch a lot. I scratch my arms incessantly.
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Thank God for the potholes on memory lane.
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I've come to feel that if I can't make something happen in under an hour and a half, it's not going to happen in a compelling way in a three-hour play.
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Don't get me wrong, magic is cool. But a nervous mother singing to her child at night while something moves quietly through the dark outside her house? That's a story. Handled properly, it's more dramatic than any apocalypse or goblin army could ever be.
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I don't really write for an audience. I just write what the subject seems to me to require.
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They love putting me in the 'indie queen' box. I had some high standards in my 20s that I don't have anymore.
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In the South, we tell stories. We tell stories if you're in a sales position, if you're in a retail position, you lure your customer by telling a story. You just do.
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I actually don't want a throne at all, because I don't view myself as a queen; I view myself as one of my fans.
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I've never been too afraid of what other people have said, especially when I was younger, but I suppose that was the arrogance of youth.
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This is the essential importance of the Alliance for Better Campaigns' efforts backed by Common Cause. It is our campaign to give free time to all legitimate candidates. … What our campaign asks is that the television industry yield just a tiny percentage of that windfall, less than 1 percent, to fund free airtime.
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Happy the man whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound, Content to breathe his native air In his own ground.
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There are other letters for the child to learn than those which Cadmus invented.
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I want to make the world a better place, for women, mainly.
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The writer Richard Curtis is a genius.
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Until I separated from Parker, I had never been without them-and it's the hardest thing to share them. But we're trying to give the children the semblance of having whole lives.
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When President Jiang Zemin visited India in 1996, the two sides decided that they would jointly build a constructive partnership of cooperation oriented towards the 21st century.
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Perfect can't possibly be the goal, we're left with generous, important and human instead.
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Is it reasonable to assume a purposiveness in all the parts of nature and to deny it to the whole?
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It's tourists in New York. Everything is geared towards that. It's so hard on Broadway now for them to get people in there. They have to compete with so many other entertainments, so they have to bring a star in which puts people there out of work.
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Even at the end of a presidential election campaign, we have no way to know what Mitt Romney really believes.
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Next to the Bible, I think the Constitution is the most important document ever written.
