Norm Coleman Quotes
We have to get away from the class warfare and recognize that we are growing jobs by helping small business.
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One of the biggest lessons I've learned during my time on 'Oprah' is that everyone wants to be heard. We all want to have our humanity acknowledged - to have others see us for who we truly are. We all want to know that we are valued, we are heard, we are understood.
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We in the Middle East like to talk politics, we like to argue. Just look at the three prophets - Moses, Jesus and Mohammad. They are all from this small region which creates problems all the time.
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It angers me when sustainability gets used as a buzz word. For 90 percent of the world, sustainability is a matter of survival.
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Every university in America teaches 'Clockwork Orange.' I get fed up with it.
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They wanted to audition people for the Middle East correspondent on 'The Daily Show.' They wanted to hire somebody ethnic for that slot. Helms had left, Cordry had left, and they felt that they needed an ethnic face. So, I went in and auditioned, and I got the job.
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Auditions make me nervous; any time I have to perform, I get stage fright.
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We don't have access to a national forum that we had in those days, through the news magazines which were the television news of the time. It's very disturbing to me that we've sort of been pushed to the corners.
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Part of spiritual and emotional maturity is recognizing that it's not like you're going to try to fix yourself and become a different person. You remain the same person, but you become awakened.
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I do think that the audience thinks it's funny when you break, but if you do it all the time, it loses something.
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We need to do things better, but in a way that makes sense.
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Sochi will be my third Olympics, and I'm coming into these games in a stronger position than I've been in years past.
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Life can be pulled by goals just as surely as it can be pushed by drives.
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The only prize much cared for by the powerful is power.
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Each generation must recreate liberty for its own times.
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I remember being in a history lesson and saying to my teacher, 'How come you never talk about black scientists and inventors and pioneers?' And she looked at me and said, 'Because there aren't any.'
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But the exposure we got by doing the stint with Nine Inch Nails brought us a lot of attention.
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Every person gets negative things, they learn from those negative things, and you become a positive person.
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My father worked on assembly lines in Detroit while I was growing up. Every day, I watched him do what he needed to do to support the family. But he told me, 'Life is short. Do what you want to do.'
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No one wanted a job. No one could hold a job. You tend to see those going hand in hand.
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We are going to have to make some very difficult choices, because state government cannot continue to spend more than it takes in.
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How can I be a folk? I'm from the suburbs you know.
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I never lost a freestyle race. Never. Not even in the YMCA.
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We have to get away from the class warfare and recognize that we are growing jobs by helping small business.
