Molly Ivins Quotes
Even I felt sorry for Richard Nixon when he left; there's nothing you can do about being born liberal - fish gotta swim and hearts gotta bleed.
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I don't want to come off like the jealous brother who wasn't getting the attention, but it was like no one was really into me anyway. I wasn't really a priority.
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I am a proud Zionist. I can tell you about every blossom that grows in this land. I know the history and the Bible.
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All I can start with is what moves me and feels like a great challenge as an actor and I think is saying something unusual or irreverent or human - honest in some way.
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My family and I had to overcome a lot to get where we are today.
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If I categorized home runs that I've seen, without a doubt the monumental one is Henry's... but I've seen a lot of classic, great home runs. Gibson's was probably the most theatrical home run I've ever seen.
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Organized labor, if they're doing a responsible job, is going to organize the pooling of small amounts of money to protect the interests of the people who are not rich.
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I look a certain way. I have a very specific kind of look.
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The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
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Faith is a higher faculty than reason.
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Woman begins by resisting a man's advances and ends by blocking his retreat.
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The understanding of Syria's devastating civil war has been distorted by the immense danger and difficulty of covering it.
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It doesn't matter the amount of gore, the amount of shocks that you can have in a movie if the movie's not entertaining, if the story's not entertaining.
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I had fun while I did it, and I left it all out there on the field. I'm tapped out.
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Shock 'n' Awe. We bring the BoomWow.13
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Fear not the thunder, little one.It's weather, simply weather;It's friendly giants full of funClapping their hands together.
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He said that humanity in the main was crass, stupid, boorish and vulgar, and that I could learn at least this much from you.
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Sighing that Nature formed but one such man,And broke the die, in molding Sheridan.
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It is very important to be humble but to maintain the conviction that we can do something good.
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It is a myth, not a mandate, a fable not a logic, and symbol rather than a reason by which men are moved.
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Whatever gets your goat gets your attention. Whatever gets your attention gets your time. Whatever gets your time gets you. Whatever gets you becomes your master. Take care, lest a little thing horn in and get your goat
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It was always easier to be disgusted after the fact. It was easier to shake your head and be outraged, as if the outrage was proof of civility - a sign that the world hadn't died, that it could still scream out in horror, proof that its heart was still beating.
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Why is it that we are born remembering, and live forgetting?
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Even I felt sorry for Richard Nixon when he left; there's nothing you can do about being born liberal - fish gotta swim and hearts gotta bleed.
