Candy Lightner Quotes
I didn't start MADD to deal with alcohol. I started MADD to deal with the issue of drunk driving.
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The decline of manners, the cynical pursuit without shame or restraint of personal advantage and of money characterizes our times, not without exceptions, of course, but more than we ought to be comfortable with.
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In England we have come to rely upon a comfortable time-lag of fifty years or a century intervening between the perception that something ought to be done and a serious attempt to do it.
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It's just different in the music world. You come more with an entourage.
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I grew up in Scotland, and everyone wore Barbour. It's very practical; it's very outdoorsy. It's what the gamekeepers and the fishermen and the farmers would wear.
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The kind of artist I would like to be is definitely versatile. I don't like being boxed in or put into a genre, so to speak.
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Even when I was rebelling against my father, the point was to follow my own intuition and instinct.
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I'm just a down-to-earth guy.
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Texas has no income tax, which is a big draw for corporate executives who do business there. But it's hardly tax-free. The property taxes are high for a Southern state. The sales taxes are high. One study found that the bottom 20 percent of the Texas population pays 12 percent of its income in state and local taxes.
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Trying on pants is one of the most humiliating things a man can suffer that doesn't involve a woman.
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I believe we're stronger when we speak loudly and unapologetically for human rights; when we stand with our allies against common threats like terrorism, radicalization, and poverty; and when we unite to prevent the world's most dangerous regimes from acquiring the world's deadliest weapons.
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India-Pakistan war and romance have always been sensitive issues for film-makers in both the countries.
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Usus communis aquarum est.Nec solem proprium natura nec aera fecitnec tenues undas
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There are sadistic scientists who hurry to hunt down errors instead of establishing the truth.
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In elections in Iceland, I have always been an abstainer. It seems like politics is such a small bundle of self-important people, who don't have much to do with things I'm interested in.
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Affirmitive action is extremely complex because it appears in many different forms.
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I've always been into 'fast-paced, don't bore 'em, keep it moving along, stick with the story.' You know: tell a story the way I want to hear a story. I find it more rewarding to write for kids, but I also find it a little easier, because you can just let loose a little bit more in terms of fantasy and stuff.
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It's human nature to start taking things for granted again when danger isn't banging loudly on the door.
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A friend is someone who supports you. And these people are buying tickets at outrageous ticket prices. If that ain't support, I don't know what is.
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The way Moore's Law occurs in computing is really unprecedented in other walks of life. If the Boeing 747 obeyed Moore's Law, it would travel a million miles an hour, it would be shrunken down in size, and a trip to New York would cost about five dollars. Those enormous changes just aren't part of our everyday experience.
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Here in Canada, in the Western world, we are inside the walls. Outside the walls are the barbarians.
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No one's played on the moon yet. No one's played in zero gravity. Some bands have played at the Pyramids of Giza, but we'd very much like to do that in the near future.
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Stand firm in that which you are.
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I didn't start MADD to deal with alcohol. I started MADD to deal with the issue of drunk driving.
