Karen Allen Quotes
I'm always surprised when people say, "Oh, it got such mixed reviews." I guess I didn't read them.
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Experience is a legitimate issue when John McCain raises it about Obama, and it's also legitimate for us to raise it about Palin.
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Our message of a balanced budget amendment, term limits to end career politicians, and a real plan to keep America safe is resonating with voters.
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Turn your attention for a while away from the worries and anxieties. Remind yourself of all your many blessings.
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I had to work with a psychiatrist.
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Every little action creates an effect: We are all interconnected.
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Young people do not watch television; they are on the Internet.
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Gov. Perry has led the way in Texas on creating an environment for job growth.
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A Pike, in the California dialect, is a native of Missouri, Arkansas, Northern Texas, or Southern Illinois. The first emigrants that came over the plains were from Pike County, Missouri; but as the phrase, 'a Pike County man,' was altogether too long for this short life of ours, it was soon abbreviated into 'a Pike.'
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I'm always shocked when I see myself because I don't recognize myself.
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Go for it now. The future is promised to no one.
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A lot of West Virginia is untouched. It doesn't have as many strip malls, it has these old towns that feel like it used to be how it looked. Charleston has this river that runs through it, and it's really beautiful.
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When I entered into office mid-recession, my No. 1 focus was Utah's economy. We set bold goals, and we've built one of the best-performing economies in the nation.
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I changed that system in Florida when I was the Speaker of the House - I was the Minority Leader; I saw for 16 years the way a power system works.
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It was a labor of love and they did really well.
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I think every day we look at the mess of the chaos of the civil war in Iraq, I think every day people become more and more convinced that the war was a mistake. I think we have to learn from the mistakes of our past.
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I think all television has to be about relationships and I don't think horror for the sake of it can work unless you're able to ground it in some kind of relationship.
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Any deal that allows Iran to enrich uranium, which allows them to ultimately break out within a few months with a nuclear weapon, is a disaster for the world.
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I wish I had read more and majored in literature rather than theatre. I think I would have been a better artist for it. I am trying to play catch-up now.
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I hold this to be the highest task for a bond between two people: that each protects the solitude of the other.
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Decide what your currency is early. Let go of what you will never have. People who do this are happier and sexier.
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I don't know if I ever really considered making a connection with the audience.
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Giving oneself permission to write to begin with is the first enormous challenge. But you discover that this permission involves a requirement: To write about things that are difficult because they are, in fact, your subject.
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All I want to do is make my mother incredibly proud. That's all I've ever wanted to do.
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I'm always surprised when people say, "Oh, it got such mixed reviews." I guess I didn't read them.
