Rickie Lee Jones Quotes
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These political movements flourish on the margins of Turkish society because of poverty and because of the people's feeling that they are not being represented.
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Venezuelan baseball is more aggressive, more passionate, more exciting. The fans are not the same as in your native country.
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We will do everything to change what needs to be changed, fight against recession so that the country meets its targets, while reinforcing our country in the heart of the euro and the European Union.
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With respect to the first of these obstacles, it has often been made a matter of grave complaint against Political Economists, that they confine their attention to Wealth, and disregard all consideration of Happiness or Virtue.
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The climate at country radio is very, 'Let's keep it up-tempo,' probably best if you're a guy.
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'Perfect' is about a set-up that looks perfect from the outside - beautiful country house, beautiful wife and mother, everything where it should be - and the deep fissures that, in fact, lie beneath that. 'Perfect' was partly a response to the shock of my first book, 'The Unlikely Pilgrimage Of Harold Fry,' being a success.
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We have to look to the well-being of the Lebanese citizens and create prosperity in the country, and you can't create prosperity without stability.
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Political systems are run by self-selecting politicians. We don't draft people; it's not jury duty.
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As someone who's been covering presidential campaigns since the 1950s, I have no delusions about political reporting. Candidates bargaining access to get the kind of news coverage they want is nothing new.
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I am a Republican because the United States is a republic, and the views we hold represent the foundation our country was built on so many years ago.
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I love rock music, I love country music - I love all music, let's be honest!
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I hate political correctness.
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I think there are three main values which are fundamental: that Georgia will never be a criminal country, that Georgia will never return to corruption, and that Georgia will be independent.
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There's lots of things I'd die for, Emily; my home, my family, my country. But that's love, not principle.
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Jacobinism is the revolt of the enterprising talents of a country against its property.
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There is no connection between the political ideas of our educated class and the deep places of the imagination.
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The nation is trying to make Chile a country of proprietors, not of proletarians.
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There will always be a measure of calculated risk-taking in manufacturing fame, especially in a deeply divided political climate.
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I know people who have written big hit country songs that are really kind of terrible songs, but for the rest of their life, they're the guy who wrote that. You've got to be careful; if you don't want that to happen, don't write those songs.
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Journalism and the news has become not only a means to debate but also to judge and deconstruct celebrity, the news story, and the emotional lives of political people.
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All psychological research is completely barred by the interpretations of the psychoanalysts. Everything happens in the unconscious, and I don't know what this unconscious is.
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In fact, people have been very complimentary about my act and very tolerant of my singing ability.
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It's wonderful when music is intellectually stimulating. But ultimately it has to be a visceral experience.
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It's OK to not be political unless your country is falling apart.
