Molly Ivins Quotes
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The joining of the whole congregation in prayer has something exceedingly solemn and affecting in it.
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I really think it is possible to make a very nice living by writing and not worrying about anything else.
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I have come to the conclusion - and I don't know why it took me so long, but nevertheless, I'm here now - that a lot of people tell me they don't get enough guitar on my albums. So I decided to do an album where the guitar would be the singer, playing the melody.
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If you're a thinking person, the liver is interesting, but nothing is more intriguing than the brain.
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We are so blessed to be here in America. We have freedom and opportunity unlike anywhere else in the world.
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I'm happy that all my films are different from one another.
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Our responsibility for BLM lands is multiple-use, meaning a variety of needs and uses.
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A stronger yuan could lead to greater Chinese asset accumulation in the U.S. and elsewhere.
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Reality TV is easier to digest if it comes in small amounts.
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Christianity is a battle not a dream.
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I've not really spent much time in proper studios. The room itself where you're recording, and how you live while you're there is what appeals to me.
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My wife's income allowed me to do what I really loved. I realized that women's liberation is men's liberation, too.
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You will attract the younger generation and they might well prove tougher than the older generation. What we are trying to do is to look at the future and see what we can do to bring some stability back to people's lives.
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I'm not good at multi-tasking.
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A woman who laughs is a woman conquered.
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Private equity funds a substantial amount of new businesses and is the source of capital to rejuvenate failing businesses, which are major drivers of job growth in this economy.
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I'm an outgoing girl, and I can't help the way I look.
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But my humble opinion is, I'm not quite sure where I stand on the legalization of drugs - though, if tequila is legal, pot should probably be legal.
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If you like rock and roll, if you like rhythm and blues, if you like jazz, if you like hip-hop, you might be black-ish.
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I used to think I was ugly. I thought I looked like a camel. A person who doesn't love themselves, they will see anything that pops up on their face. I've seen squirrels, I've seen a bird, and I've seen all kinds of animals on my face. But that is the result of self-hate. I've learned to say: 'You know what? I am a beautiful black woman'.
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One of my biggest regrets ever was not taking the time to go to South Africa to meet Nelson Mandela. That is a big regret of mine. I should have figured out a way.
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In his essay, Perpetual Peace, the philosopher, Immanuel Kant, argued that perpetual peace would eventually come to the world in one of two ways, by human insight or by conflicts and catastrophes of a magnitude that left humanity no other choice. We are at such a juncture.
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Michael Jackson was a poor black boy who grew up to be a rich white woman
