Gail Collins Quotes
As long as we decline to allow sick, uninsured people to just lie down and die on the side of the road, everybody has to have insurance for the health care system to work sanely.
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I think, living in the city, it's so easy to forget that you're attached to the earth.
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I want to go into science class and awaken that spark that makes learning possible.
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Last year in a historic move, the state of New York passed the very first cigarette fire safety standard.
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I've failed those I care most about and let down the people who elected me to represent them.
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I think the best thing I can hope to achieve is to educate, or make aware, as many people as possible on how the little things they do every day really do affect our environment, and how easy it is to fix some of those things.
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Everybody in the black community must organize, and then we decide whether we will have alliance with other people or not, but not until we are organized.
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If anything, I was a prodigious eater of everything that was put in front of me. That was probably the only thing my parents wouldn't complain about.
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When you read about the best places to work, it's never about salary; it's about catered lunches, the daycare - it's the cool stuff that matters.
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I go to a regular school still, and I have the normal life of a regular kid.
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If liberalism is to mean anything at all, it is duty bound to support without hesitation the dissenting individual over the group, the heretic over the orthodox, innovation over stagnation, and free speech over offense.
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I'd like to think you don't stop being creative once you get happy. My ultimate goal is to end up being happy. Most of the time.
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I wish I had had a great disappointment, a real one.
Nastassja Kinski
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I love movies, and if the right thing comes along I'm so interested.
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Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan understand that government does not create jobs. Entrepreneurs do.
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I believe there is a direct correlation between love and laughter.
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I have never read 'To Kill A Mockingbird.'
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By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality.
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It's a shallow life that doesn't give a person a few scars.
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I think this is when most people give up on their stories. They come out of college wanting to change the world, wanting to get married, wanting to have kids and change the way people buy office supplies. But they get into the middle and discover it was harder than they thought. They can't see the distant shore anymore, and they wonder if their paddling is moving them forward. None of the trees behind them are getting smaller and none of the trees ahead are getting bigger. They take it out on their spouses, and they go looking for an easier story.
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I have terrible short-term memory loss, which I like to think of as Presidential eligibility.
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'Gogglebox' is a show where you watch people watch television.
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I have many aspects of my game I need to improve, and that's what I am focusing on. I prefer not to say what they are in public - for me, it's a secret, and I just want to work hard.
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I've argued this with a lot of people in my life. When people say God blessed me with a beautiful jump shot, it really pisses me off. I tell those people, 'Don't undermine the work I've put in every day.' Not some days. Every day. Ask anyone who has been on a team with me who shoots the most. Go back to Seattle and Milwaukee and ask them. The answer is me -- not because it's a competition, but because that's how I prepare.
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As long as we decline to allow sick, uninsured people to just lie down and die on the side of the road, everybody has to have insurance for the health care system to work sanely.
