Lisa Murkowski Quotes
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I sort of write onstage. I'll throw an idea out there, like Home Depot, and just start talking about it.
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If I'm going to be a leader then I have to go places that other people are afraid to go to. That's what makes a leader. To be not afraid to step out and go over the frontline. To stare darkness right in the face.
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America is a poem in our eyes; its ample geography dazzles the imagination, and it will not wait long for metres.
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I am above the weakness of seeking to establish a sequence of cause and effect, between the disaster and the atrocity.
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We happen to be the vanguard of that revolutionary struggle because we are the most dispossessed.
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There are no quick fixes to Indigenous poverty and social disaster.
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I'm a Virgo, and I know what I like.
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I always wear flat shoes, because I can't walk in anything else.
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There are certain songs that just stick around and do something that transcends whatever time they were written in. Through different eras, people are able to impart different meaning to the song, and they become part of some sort of consciousness.
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Best Buy is just too Western! They do not stock enough Chinese brands, and Chinese people do not want to buy foreign brands.
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I have a little dictaphone and if a sound takes my fancy or if a lyric comes to me in the middle of the night I'll just record it there and then.
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When we began Qualcomm, it had become quite clear that it was very important to patent new ideas.
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We have cultural expectations that everyone needs a dining room, yet they're only used three times a year. But if I put a bone handle on the door of an upper-end brick home, I'm making an outlandish statement.
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I'm not a supermodel. I make the best of what I've got.
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Fears are nothing more than a state of mind.
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On Christmas, my family and I see a movie and go out for Chinese food. We don't celebrate Christmas in the traditional sense, in that we do not actually celebrate Christmas.
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God helps those who fear Him.
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I haven't gotten to do the leading man thing, so I would love to do that!
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When I eat cilantro, it's like someone sprayed perfume down my throat. It closes up my throat, even if there's only a little piece. I like Mexican food, and I'll go out to a Mexican restaurant and tell them, 'Look, I will die if you get cilantro in my food.' Then there's always that one little piece that falls in, and I gag.
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Usually in features, I'm the lead. I consider the director the captain, but I consider myself the first mate, and it's up to me to keep in contact with the heart of the crew.
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One of the interesting things about the 'Decameron' itself was it was written in the Florentine dialect as opposed to the Latin vernacular - and that was mainly to have it be a piece of literature for the people as supposed to some kind of highfalutin' canon.
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I am not looking for a pound of flesh from Sally Jewell.
