Nelly Mazloum Quotes
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People are fed up with the career politicians who created this mess or failed to prevent it and neither was acceptable, and the only way we could change that was by sending a different type of person to Washington.
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Fashion is what you adopt when you don't know who you are.
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My husband passed away a long time ago, and of course a lot of people have courted me. I've been taken to dinner and also to things like Larry Hagman, in particular years ago. And more recently, of course, little Hugh Jackman - and he's too young for me though, frankly.
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One thing you can't intend is how you will be read. I hear it said a lot that my books are about the 'search for identity', and this is said admiringly, as if I meant to encourage such a search.
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I am chairman of the Africa subcommittee in the House of Representatives.
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Music continues to remind me that its boundaries are limitless.
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The No. 1 cause of forest fires is trees.
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When computer systems cause errors, you can end up with The Dreaded NIGO - the 'not in good order' transaction.
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I grew up during the Revolution of Iran and the war between Iran and Iraq. The things that I saw. The impact. How it changes you. How it changes the way you look at the world.
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When you're adapting, you are working on someone else's problem that they have already solved. The work has been fine-tuned and read countless times, and you're just arriving at the end and taking what you want, so of course it is the regal way to moviemaking. Plays are just the ideal scripts - the structure is there and waiting for you.
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Mandatory sentencing guidelines have become as complicated and detailed as the IRS code!
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In a way, publishing in 2005 was similar to publishing in 1950. Nobody kept blogs; that was still optional. I didn't even have a website then.
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I'm lucky enough that directors sometimes seek me out for little projects that people don't even know about, that just surface later on.
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Our music's got flavor; it's got skill. And we present it really well.
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I think everybody has a bent, and the key is to follow that bent. So much human wastage comes from people who are doing things with their lives that they really aren't happy with.
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I've made a lot of game-winners.
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The Ku Klux Klan is the most profligate domestic terrorist organization in this country's history.
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Growing up in Fife, you were aware that there were these creatures called lesbians, but it was in the realms of complete freakishness. And I didn't feel like a freak.
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Stupid as a man, say the women: cowardly as a woman, say the men. Stupidity in a woman is unwomanly.
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I won't disturb the slumber of feelings that have died. If I never loved I never would have cried...I am a rock.
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When you dance, your purpose is not to get to a certain place on the floor. It's to enjoy each step along the way.
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In Puerto Rico we dance to everything.
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The first thing I do when I wake up in the morning is push my dog off of me. He likes to sleep on top of me. I think it's because I'm warm and breathing.
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The mind approves and the body consents.
