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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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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The so-called oligarchs have always had less influence than conventional wisdom attributed to them.
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The development of methods to monitor protein dynamics in cells together with the discovery of specific and general lysosomal inhibitors have resulted in the identification of different classes of cellular proteins, long- and short-lived, and the findings of the differential effects of the inhibitors on these groups.
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Do not on any account attempt to write on both sides of the paper at once.
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The unemployment rate has effectively not gone down from where it was at the peak of the recession. The only reason it's gone technically from 10 percent to 8 percent is so many people are discouraged and have quit work.
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We cannot have that relationship if we only dictate or threaten and condemn those who disagree.
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People will do and think whatever it is they have to in order to survive.
