Lucille Roybal-Allard Quotes

Nearly one in four women will experience domestic violence during her lifetime. And slightly more than half of female victims of domestic violence live in households with children under age 12.

Lucille Roybal-Allard

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• I think chalking up human behavior to evil lets us all off the hook too easily.

  

  Karin Slaughter
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• But now that I'm a blonde, guys are so blatant about coming on to me.

  

  Laura Prepon
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• I know what I look like - a weird, sad clown puppet. I'm fine with that.

  

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• I don't listen to the radio too much, but usually I listen to Stanley Brothers and Ralph Stanley more than I do anybody!

  

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• Do we really want to continue to push out the envelope of survival only to see other things crop up that we may not like?

  

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• My dad's paternal grandparents were musically inclined. And I remember as a little kid going to visit them in their senior building, and they were, like, the stars of the building, especially hosting and performing in their senior talent show.

  

  Aaron Lazar
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  W. Somerset Maugham
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• When I find the right information, the Web is a blessing; when I don't, it's a distraction.

  

  Victor LaValle
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• As a liberal and progressive, I abhor the notion of conflict and bloodshed and very much want to find a diplomatic solution to the Iran nuclear issue.

  

  Edgar Bronfman, Sr.
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• In tight quarters, it's important to choose small-scale items.

  

  Candice Olson
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• Back in the day, I used to read 'Archie,' but I haven't been a comic book aficionado.

  

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• Many a poor soul has had to suffer from the weight of the debts on him, finding no rest or peace after death.

  

  Lady Gregory
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• I don't know, I like to go on really different types of dates. Going someplace new or some new part of the city, something that's not your average thing. Something where you just go have an adventure together.

  

  Rachel McAdams
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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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• 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 known propensity of a democracy is to licentiousness which the ambitious call, and the ignorant believe to be liberty.

  

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• One thing you know, if you've been in technology a while, you're only as good as the last thing you did. No one wants an original iPod. No one wants an iPhone 3GS.

  

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  • Good
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• I never wanted to be the most famous, the most beautiful, the most extravagant.

  

  Manolo Blahnik
  • Beautiful
  • Never
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• It doesn't have to glitter to be gold.

  

  Arthur Ashe
  • Gold
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• Nearly one in four women will experience domestic violence during her lifetime. And slightly more than half of female victims of domestic violence live in households with children under age 12.

  

  Lucille Roybal-Allard
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  • Women
  • Children