Ed Markey Quotes
Last year in a historic move, the state of New York passed the very first cigarette fire safety standard.
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I believe every era has its significance and the same holds true for players and coaches.
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In Iraq we must succeed. Failure is not an option.
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For me, songwriting starts with a melody. When a musician plays a chord progression, either the words and vocal melody come to me, or they don't. That's how I determine who to write with. It works, or it doesn't.
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I tend to love actors. I was trained as an actor first so I'm drawn to actors.
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I think being a woman and writing frankly about violence has gotten me some attention, and as someone who wants people to read my books, I can't complain about that attention, but it does puzzle me that this is something reviewers focus on.
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Getting to perform at the Carlyle, following in the footsteps of women like Elaine Stritch, Barbara Cook, Christine Ebersole, Kelli O'Hara, and so many others, is nothing short of a dream come true.
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I would love to get great performances from actors as a director, because that's what I'm always looking for, a director that's going to help me go places I've never been before.
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As an actor, I've always said, half the audience is going to love you, half is going to hate you so just live with it. It's easier that way.
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I've been on the campaign trail so long, some of my wine has turned to vinegar.
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I have my own people that make my clothes because it's hard for me to find stuff that fits.
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The thing is, people can't complain about profit-oriented moves if they're only interested in profit themselves. You can't have it both ways. If they're willing to polish up a gift and sell it to make money, they can't really complain about the fact that somebody above them has sold them down the river. That's the way it goes.
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Concealing what is shameful to you will never lead to anything of value.
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Sometimes the strength of motherhood is greater than natural laws.
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All that political stuff Delano was doing. Me, I've gone off the top, into total fantasy.
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The two most frightening words in Washington are 'bipartisan consensus.' Bipartisan consensus is when my doctor and my lawyer agree with my wife that I need help.
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If you are being weird or silly you can be excused because you are just playing a character.
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I grew up on 'Battle of the Planets.'
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I usually have two or three books on the go at the same time. If I'm in different moods, I want to read different things.
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I don't think you'll ever be happy about anything unless you've done it.
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I just like making people laugh, and buried in that I like to bring up topics and start discussions.
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A lot of acting requires you to be a charming version of yourself. A lot of what happens in the industry is that you are cast based on other things that people have seen you do, or how you are perceived to look or sound. If everyone thinks you're bizarre and creepy, then you play bad guys.
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The problem with any philosophical consideration is that once you open a door in your mind, you can never close it. Once you learn something, you can never convince your mind that you didn't learn it. If you learn the world is round, you can never fit in with a world that thinks it's flat.
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In this case we're building a corner to stretch a fence and hang a gate. It had a real purpose in the ranch here. I needed to do this. But at the same time, it made a beautiful structure.
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Last year in a historic move, the state of New York passed the very first cigarette fire safety standard.
