Carol Plum-Ucci Quotes
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The natural world is often bleak, but the language devoted to it is as careful as needlepoint and prophetic as well.
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In Israel, waves of anger and fear circulate all the time, but so do jokes and gossip and silky evening breezes. So, too, in America.
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I like to be supportive and a role model.
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I think I've learned the difference between the things I can control and the things I can't control. And hopefully, by doing the things I can control well, I'll have more favor in the other category.
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Don't compete with me: firstly, I have more experience, and secondly, I have chosen the weapons.
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Maybe clothes are a form of creative expression for me. An outlet. Because I don't get to express myself creatively through my official duties.
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I love just walking around New York. It's like a whole world in one place.
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I'm not a risk taker. I don't do plunging necklines or really short skirts. I try to stay as classy as possible and provide a little mystery.
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While the move to central clearing has made the system safer, we need to make sure that the central counterparties have the resources and risk-management practices to withstand plausible but severe shocks.
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As governor, there isn't a lot I can do beyond that to crack down on crime. Law enforcement is really a local issue. It's the cops' job to tighten down on criminals.
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Many people bypass search engines altogether and still find what they're looking for online. These Internet surfers are using direct navigation.
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Mr. Speaker, we are a blessed Nation. We have not suffered another attack on our soil since September 11, and we are grateful. We have killed or captured dozens of members of al Qaeda and the Taliban. Our military and intelligence forces are working both hard and smart.
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Catchy lyrics are being given more importance.
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Football ruled my life for years, morning, noon and night.
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When I was a teenager, I worked on a show that was about a family.
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To an adolescent, there is nothing in the world more embarrassing than a parent.
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At home, I like my kids to drink out of stainless steel tumblers. They are non-breakable and non-toxic.
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We can only write well about our sins because it is too difficult to recall a virtuous act or even whether it was the result of good or evil motives.
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It was a fun show. At one point the barricade in front of the stage gave way, which scared the concert promoters because they thought people were going to get hurt. So we had to stop the show for a while. That was funny... Although I guess only funny because no one got hurt.
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For every criticism of the U.S. economy, whenever people go into a panic, they look around and say, 'That's the cleanest shirt I have. So I'm putting it on.'
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I'm an optimist by nature, myself, I think.
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Time, place, and action may with pains be wrought, but genius must be born; and never can be taught.
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People will do and think whatever it is they have to in order to survive.