Zephyr Teachout Quotes
I think the reason you see so many people dropping out of politics is because there's an anti-poetic strain in modern political discourse.

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The hatred Muslim extremists feel against the West feeds on certain conflicts in the world.
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Genius goes around the world in its youth incessantly apologizing for having large feet. What wonder that later in life it should be inclined to raise those feet too swiftly to fools and bores.
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The great sin was adopting the 21st Century's Socialism, something that not even its founder, Ditrich knows exactly what it is, though he says it is under construction.
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Some stresses are unavoidable - it's just part of life. One of the things I do to avoid stress is not work with people that I don't really like or drive me crazy.
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I only seek in my old age to perfect that which I had not before thoroughly learned in my youth, because my sins were a hindrance to me.
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I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic waiting somewhere behind the morning.
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We're overpaying him, but he's worth it.
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There's no biography so interesting as the one in which the biographer is present.
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I'm at the age most people are sending their kids off to college.
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In all disputes between conflicting governments, it is our interest not less than our duty to remain strictly neutral.
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You learn a lot about love before you ever get there. You learn at least as much about love from books as you do from watching your parents.
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Every season, for me, it's like starting from scratch again.
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MusiCares was really good to me. I can't say enough how MusiCares helps other people. They really, really helped me. They have the greatest groups and support for musicians in recovery.
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It's always nice when people say nice things or are complimentary.
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It's always fun when people ask you for advice.
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Nobody really knows for sure who the Blue Blazer is, but like I said in my interview, there's a little bit of the Blue Blazer in each and every one of us.
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Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything beautiful, for beauty is God's handwriting.
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But I have always said that it's important we must make sure that justice is at all time be maintained.
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We want to get 80%-85% of predictions right, not 100%. Or else we calibrated our estimates in the wrong way.
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I prefer to live in my own little bubble of my own reality.
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If I could be more vague I'd write more about people in my life, but I hate hurting feelings or making people feel uncomfortable. I've done that before. Unless they're sad songs. Those get finished fast, but the mean ones often end up at the back of the bottom drawer and it's probably for the best.
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My father became the Mayor of Indian Wells, California, a tony desert enclave of rich, conservative Republicans.
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Life is like riding a bicycle: you don't fall off unless you stop pedaling.
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I think the reason you see so many people dropping out of politics is because there's an anti-poetic strain in modern political discourse.