Alan Grayson Quotes
I look forward to an honest debate with Governor Palin on the issues, in the unlikely event that she ever learns anything about them.
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Never do anything when you are in a temper, for you will do everything wrong.
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Once your IQ is 150 or over, it stops beings ability and becomes a disability.
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Your goal in an online dating profile and in your first message to somebody is to strike up a conversation.
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I have a ship's bed, which totally plays to my obsession of, if I were not an actress, I would be a pirate.
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I want to be different and have a good story. If it's a good story, then everybody is trying to tell it, everybody is better for it, and it's just more fun.
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In 2013, a great national coalition came together to compel Congress to deny Barack Obama authority to take us to war in Syria.
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I like to laugh and make people have fun.
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We always hear from newspapers that while people understand the environmental challenge, they are unwilling to stomach the solutions. The trouble is, we only ever hear about the solutions from the media, and for whatever reason, they are almost always caricatured beyond recognition. If there's no appetite for green, it's not surprising.
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My approach as an actor has always been the same, in that the greatest gift that you're ever going to have is your imagination because you're not going to have all life experiences. So you draw on things that are sort of close to it but you spend your time expanding on it or drawing something specific on whatever your situation is.
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There are a lot of artists in Gowanus, and certain things come into your visual vocabulary from living there - the scale of the subway and the canal, sometimes it almost looks like a de Chirico painting, with the intense angles of the shadows and everything.
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One of the most important things that teachers teach students is you, you can work harder. You are mentally tougher than you think.
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If you go back to all my albums, they're all confessional.
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I'm a strong nonbeliever in the Christmas letter where you don't really read it because it's just full of kind of meaningless information. It doesn't really resonate to the person reading it, but it means so much to the person that wrote it.
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I'm very lucky in the sense that I've got a voice that's distinctive. Not good, but distinctive. That's a very useful thing to have in this business. I'm glad on the one hand that I've got it, but I wish it was more powerful. I wish I had a greater range. I wish it was more accurate at times.
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My stepdad is a Patriots fan, so I've become a Pats fan, too.
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That's what we're striving for, making us a contender in every race.
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You're never really cancer-free and I should have known that.
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The only kind of love worth having is the kind that goes on living and laughing and fighting and loving.
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You can live your whole life in your brain and not experience what's around you. You go crazy that way.
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I have got a scheme to make a thing in the form of a horse with a steam engine in the inside so contrived as to move an immense pair of wings, fixed on the outside of the horse, in such a manner as to carry it up into the air while a person sits on its back.
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In Holland, every Monday evening my creative team meets to discuss fresh new ideas. We try to look at what's happening in the world. Are there trends? Are there new developments we should be aware of? And regularly we heard that people are uncertain about the future. People are sick and tired of the rules and regulations.
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The parents of teenagers would love to have a car that won't go very far or go very fast. They could just cruise around the neighborhood, drive it to school, see their friends, plug it in overnight.
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There was a great deal of peer recognition to be gained in elementary school by being able to draw well. One girl could draw horses so well, she was looked upon as a kind of sorceress.
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I look forward to an honest debate with Governor Palin on the issues, in the unlikely event that she ever learns anything about them.
