Daniel Baldwin Quotes
I'd just turned 50, weighed 285, and my doctor had read me the riot act about my health.
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The magical and fantastical isn't something I'm uncomfortable with in books, and I chafe slightly at the idea that a purely realist novel somehow has more value.
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I just write what I think is funny. I don't care who watches it.
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Iowa has sent notice that the Republican nominee for the next president of the United States will not be chosen by the media. Will not be chosen by the Washington establishment. Will not be chosen by the lobbyists. But will be chosen by the most incredible powerful force, where all sovereignty resides in our nation by we the people.
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Really, I have to laugh because there was a whole set of stories that made me sound like the Dragon Lady, you know, 'tough this and tough that.' Then there is this business about 'gooey.' The bottom line is I am a pragmatic idealist.
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It is important to expect nothing, to take every experience, including the negative ones, as merely steps on the path, and to proceed.
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I started playing badminton when I was probably of eight years and ever since have been playing. I didn't go to university.
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The old bastions of the post-communist regime collapsed before my very eyes. The monsters who had kept Ukraine in a criminal state left the stage.
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I get a choice every time I have to open my mouth: that it can be with civility and dignity and grace - or not.
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The world is all gates, all opportunities, strings of tension waiting to be struck.
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Flag desecration is not a constitutional issue for the courts. It is a political one that belongs to the people.
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The only prejudice I've found anywhere in TV is in some advertising agencies, and there isn't so much prejudice as just fear.
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I'm a world expert on superhero comics. I think maybe only Michael Chabon knows more than me.
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I don't hide my being Israeli. I say it in every interview. I put out a record with songs in Hebrew. The people who signed me have no connection to Judaism or Israel.
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Even if you only want to write science fiction, you should also read mysteries, poetry, mainstream literature, history, biography, philosophy, and science.
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I'm a huge advocate for human rights and cultural rights. I stand up for minorities and will always continue to do so.
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I would argue that you're only going to get the conservatives, particularly a Republican House, to pass immigration reform if we, as conservatives, are reassured that the border is controlled and that we get to vote on whether the border is controlled.
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It should be if you're a good singer and a good songwriter, you should have your spot. You get everybody trying to release the prettiest guy, but that doesn't mean they're the best artist. Most of the time the true artists are just normal old dudes.
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I really am a woman at peace.
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I don't do every song that comes my way; I'm very choosy.
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People are always wanting to pull me up on my shortfalls. I try to battle against those and concentrate on how good things are.
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I can't cook, but I have a nice book of menus... and I can plate and set the table.
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We need legislation that encourages increased competition and tort reform and combats fraud, waste, and abuse. This would drive down health care costs, provide more 'bottom line' for our small businesses and lead to more private sector job growth.
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If you take your kid in for the sniffles, you pay $20, but the full cost is $200. And so we need to get back to the price system where you see the full cost of health care, and then people will make smarter decisions. That will reduce health care costs, and it's a huge part of our economy.
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I'd just turned 50, weighed 285, and my doctor had read me the riot act about my health.
