Zacharia Wahls Quotes

When I delivered my speech defending same-sex marriage back in 2011, I had no idea it would one day lead me back to the Iowa legislature.

Zacharia Wahls

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• In the future, I want to have super-fights.

  

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• For the wise man looks into space and he knows there is no limited dimensions.

  

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• What I don't miss is living in a small town where everybody knows you, your family, and what you ate for breakfast.

  

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• I've never listened to an album once I've finished it. All I hear is what I should've done different. I beat myself up over it.

  

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• I think of a piece of music as something that comes alive when it is being performed, and I feel that my role in the transmission of music is to be its best advocate at that moment.

  

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• I have to have a cheat day. I know when I'm being good all week long that come Sunday, I'm going to lie by the pool, have a drink, and eat some pizza.

  

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• It's always an inner wish of every actor to reach out to maximum audiences.

  

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• I theorize that there is a spectrum of consciousness available to human beings. At one end is material consciousness. At the other end is what we call 'field' consciousness, where a person is at one with the universe, perceiving the universe. Just by looking at our planet on the way back, I saw or felt a field consciousness state.

  

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• Indeed, there is an eloquence in true enthusiasm that is not to be doubted.

  

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• It would be a sad story to get rid of religious belief, national identity, family, and even sexual identity. That's not freedom.

  

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• India has large proven reserves of gas that remain unexploited.

  

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• Poetry is innocent, not wise. It does not learn from experience, because each poetic experience is unique.

  

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• He who does not mind his belly, will hardly mind anything else.

  

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• Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa. If Nigeria succeeds at democratic governance it will be an anchor for all of West Africa. Africa needs a strong Nigeria.

  

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• I recently had the opportunity to participate in Inc.'s first-ever 'Hire Power Awards' event in Washington, D.C. The event was a testament to the power of American entrepreneurship and the role that it plays in driving job creation and innovation in a wide array of industries.

  

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• There are people who consider it almost unpatriotic to be inquisitive and to be truthful about your opinions.

  

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• Leonard Bernstein was probably the most significant formative influence on me - he was such an encompassing musician. I spent my teenage years absorbing him, and my other interests stemmed off of that. Bernstein led me to Sondheim and to Gershwin, and Sondheim led me to listening to Joni Mitchell.

  

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• I want the people looking at my work to feel a sense of all the possibilities of painting, and, through that, in life as a whole. When that happens, I feel I've accomplished something useful.

  

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• I married my husband because I loved him, and I don't feel like there's anybody missing from our marriage, but when you think about this person that you love, and you think about what a wonderful thing it would be to bring another person like that into this world, I think that's the hardest part about all of it.

  

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• I don't trust Santa Barbara as far as I can spit. I am afraid that if I went back there, it's possible that I could be run through their system, their judicial system, and wind up in some county jail where I could be killed and I'm not gonna take that chance.

  

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  • Up
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• Its really hard to be roommates with people if your suitcases are much better than theirs.

  

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• When I delivered my speech defending same-sex marriage back in 2011, I had no idea it would one day lead me back to the Iowa legislature.

  

  Zacharia Wahls
  • Marriage
  • Same-Sex
  • Lowa