Barbara Boxer Quotes
We are all different. Yet we are all God's children. We are all united behind this country and the common cause of freedom, justice, fairness, and equality. That is what unites us.
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I love people with strong convictions, because we are living in a very PC world. You can't crack a joke without it being in the headlines.
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There is no sense in making a film that no-one will go and see, just to create a perfect, but useless, work of art.
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I don't get irrational about it, but I do have a deeply-rooted competitive spirit. Not necessarily towards other people, but towards any obstacle that I set for myself.
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As I grow older I spend more time with my wife, and gradually my interest in the woman's world is growing.
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I like playing with that space between laughter and discomfort where your discomfort can also make you laugh, and you're confused about the mixed feelings. That's challenging, and I think that's what makes for some of the best art.
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What I have is P.H. positive chronic myeloid leukemia, which is an aberration in your white blood cells.
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If we took information only from sources with which we agreed on all issues, we would be left with merely quoting ourselves, and we would miss a great deal of truth.
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I find a lot of young filmmakers make too much of an effort to be trendy and they can be pretentious.
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A nation's economy is more than its markets, tastes, technologies and property rights.
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As far as my journal, I want to share tour life with my fans.
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Sometimes I sit down to dinner with people and I realize there is a massive military machine surrounding us, trying to kill the people I'm having dinner with.
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If I wanted to know what a certain future would feel like to me, I would find someone who is already living that future. If I wonder what it's like to become a lawyer or marry a busy executive or eat at a particular restaurant, my best bet is to find people who have actually done these things and see how happy they are.
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I worry about everything in the world, and it's just too much for anybody to think about, so I have my art as my consolation.
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The world is my workshop. It is not my home.
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If you want to test your memory, try to recall what you were worrying about one year ago today.
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I always felt like Tahliah's a very grown-up name to have. It's a pretty name when you're young, and then I think when I became a young lady, it felt kind of like a lot to grow into for some reason. I don't know. It sounds kind of regal. I never really liked it. I always felt like I couldn't live up to it.
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Of course, a movie is in constant flux.
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Figure out who you are.
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A particular shot or way of moving the ball can be a player's personal signature, but efficiency of performance is what wins the game for the team.
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When you are older, you will learn that the first and foremost thing which any ordinary person does is nothing.
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The bigger your head, the easier to fill your shoes.
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The trick is the paradox - turning your story inside out. Now if it is something that appears to be of total normality and then suddenly turns inside out and is a different thing all together then that's fun to write.
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That's what I love about tennis: As an individual sport, you can't hide behind teammates.
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We are all different. Yet we are all God's children. We are all united behind this country and the common cause of freedom, justice, fairness, and equality. That is what unites us.
