Chris Shays Quotes
If we don't have a vote on September 11th, it will be my feeling that the president didn't weigh in strong enough
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The correlation of quality of life and cost of energy is huge.
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I don't think anyone should write their autobiography until after they're dead.
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Surely the only sound foundation for a civilization is a sound state of mind.
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We Americans, who invented traffic, are always being startled by the forms into which it has evolved around the world.
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My dad was a kind of semiprofessional Dixieland-type drummer, and I learned the drums from him. When I was about twelve, we bought our first Ludwig drum set from a pawnshop - a marching-band bass drum, great big tom-toms, and big, deep snare drums.
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There's no snobbery or resentment from serious polo people towards those who just come for the party.
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Hear the other side.
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I'll let the people decide what they think is good taste.
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I have never gotten a B in my life. I would honestly be mortified if I got a B. I'm so academically driven.
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We've seen the power of the PC, and we've seen that it's unstoppable.
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A wise human would have an understanding of the supply chain and how the pieces fit together. But it's against our nature to think about it.
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I work a lot with my ski sponsor, Head, to develop new technologies.
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I was born to hit a baseball. I can hit a baseball.
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The state doesn't own your children. Parents own the children.
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The accusation that we've lost our soul resonates with a very modern concern about authenticity.
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Most novels I come across have all the excitement of a long trip on a bus with a sensitive glee club. Yammer and chat.
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I stopped acting when I was 19. The only time I acted again was during the war, when there were no other Nazis available.
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Always stay true to who you are - barriers can and will be broken!
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The reasons you have for doing a movie will vary with the way your life is going. There was a time when a made a some movies because I felt I needed to work. And I didn't think about the material as much. But sometimes I've thought about the material a lot and thought I was doing the right thing, and it didn't work out.
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The human spirit can be indomitable and it is this rare quality that is not at all to be expected that makes survivors of us all, the human race in the grand scheme of things.
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Right now, America doesn't ask us to do anything besides pay taxes. We don't even have to vote. But as psychologists will tell you, when you have to sacrifice for something, you value it more. What about national service for young people? Everybody between 18 and 24 could spend a year or two working for this country in some capacity. It'd be an amazing thing. And it would mix this country racially, culturally, economically.
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Reagan, people claimed, was too old to run for president and to be elected. But he proved himself such a vigorous campaigner in the primary system that he overcame those beliefs.
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If we don't have a vote on September 11th, it will be my feeling that the president didn't weigh in strong enough
