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'm a middle child, and I'm pretty diplomatic: the peace-maker.
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I have a lot of sympathy for young people because I realize how disturbed I was. How would I deal with life in the future? What would I do for a living?
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In 'A Room of One's Own', Virginia Woolf satirically describes her perplexity at the bulging card catalog of the British Museum: why, she asks, are there so many books written by men about women but none by women about men? The answer to her question is that from the beginning of time men have been struggling with the threat of woman's dominance.
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A lot of exercise is mindless; you can have music or the radio on and not be aware. But if you're aware in anything you do - and it doesn't have to be yoga - it changes you. Being present changes you.
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And to me, it's a very anti-human way to go about this. And what I mean about anti-human is even if the population is increasing, so what? So what? People aren’t bad. When did humans become a bad thing? Why is it that we have to, you know, stop people from getting pregnant?
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I am not looking for a pound of flesh from Sally Jewell.
