Lisa Murkowski Quotes
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Read some good, heavy, serious books just for discipline: Take yourself in hand and master yourself.
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When I lead essay workshops, I ask students to come up with at least five topics, which they'll narrow down to one. The winning idea should be the story the student is most excited to tell because it honestly reflects his or her best self.
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Neither can the wave that has passed by be recalled, nor the hour which has passed return again.
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I understand that the nature of politics sometimes involves fending off frivolous, anonymous allegations.
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Theater dates very quickly.
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Primarily I'm a meat man, although once in a while I toy with a few vegetables.
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Political correctness means nothing to me. Nothing. It's the new Puritanism, darling. Preventing us from expressing ourselves.
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In this situation I was constantly exposed to danger and death.
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I don't laugh out loud at comics a lot.
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In the country the darkness of night is friendly and familiar, but in a city, with its blaze of lights, it is unnatural, hostile and menacing. It is like a monstrous vulture that hovers, biding its time.
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I think I'm going to be around awhile.
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It's fascinating to be in a place where no one has ever heard of me.
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My experience of ships is that on them one makes an interesting discovery about the world. One finds one can do without it completely.
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Let your children go if you want to keep them.
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I believe that the most meaningful way to succeed is to help other people succeed.
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I think whatever you love the most is where you should spend your money.
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Growing up, I knew you were supposed to have a profession - and something better than being a shopkeeper, which is what my parents were.
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I'm not writing non-fiction. I don't feel anything about me as a kid was unique. Except that I had more interest in being alone and using my imagination.
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The Occultists, however, know that the traditions of Esoteric Philosophy must be the right ones, simply because they are the most logical, and reconcile every difficulty.
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The fool says, "These are my sons, this is my land, this is my money." In reality, the fool does not own himself, much less sons, land, or money.
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I'm not a bourgeois person, never will be.
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I am working for Alaska's best interests.