Marc Veasey Quotes
As policy makers, Congress has the power to promote public policies that economically empower single parents and drastically reduce childhood poverty.
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I love being a part of country music. I love going out and... doing things for the first time for country music. I always enjoy that.
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I think of novels in architectural terms. You have to enter at the gate, and this gate must be constructed in such a way that the reader has immediate confidence in the strength of the building.
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A few years ago, when I had no work and started believing that films weren't a viable career, I thought of finding another job. I started training and riding horses and got consumed by that. It was a boon in disguise.
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I don't believe in the model of pure inspiration. All of my creative work stems from a dialogue with others.
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I urge researchers to make use of the opportunities that are available to them and to do all they can to fulfill the promise that stem cell research offers.
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No change can come if those who are impacted the most by discrimination are not willing to stand up for themselves.
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I didn't want to do a zoo show. I didn't want to do a study of someone with mental illness. I just wanted to show someone who was trying to live their life.
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It's so funny because I listen to songs that I recorded that I didn't really know anything about at the time. Later on I'm starting to feel the songs. Sing them first, feel them later.
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I don't believe in the no-carb diet... I have a theory. I think if you give up carbs, you get cranky. You must include them in your daily diet.
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I never met a poor person who wanted to soak the rich; they want to get rich.
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Our educational establishment is failing; it is past time for courage, honesty, and action commensurate with the need, particularly here in the United States.
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I think America right now is looking for somebody who appeals to every faction.
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So many people have asked me about getting their own LEGO Oscar that I submitted it to LEGO Ideas so that everyone has the ability to get one.
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Christianity affects your whole life. I feel I'm more competitive, a better player, but off the field is where there is always a battle.
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What happens if you're the guy who's been on the show ten years and is highly paid but they have nothing for you to do is that they bring in other people, and you become a supporting character to those people.
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You look at what One Direction has done and just say, 'That is just lucky;' it is not. It is happening because they are talented boys, good looking lads; and yes, their songs might not be the typical songs that lots of radios want to play, but they are great songs, pop records, that are massive across the world selling in huge numbers.
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Ambition never is in a greater hurry than I; it merely keeps pace with circumstances and with my general way of thinking.
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My theme song is 'One Tin Soldier' by Coven.
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What bitcoin does better than the current financial system is it's a better stored value globally. There are a lot of countries that really don't trust their banks or their currency, and bitcoin is an alternative.
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Reading isn't good for a ballplayer. Not good for his eyes. If my eyes went bad even a little bit I couldn't hit home runs. So I gave up reading.
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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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Without such inspiration, we would rapidly deteriorate and finally perish.
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We know that over a billion people live in poverty around the world, and most of them are women and girls. If we can improve their lives, that has a positive effect on their communities, on their families, on their countries.
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As policy makers, Congress has the power to promote public policies that economically empower single parents and drastically reduce childhood poverty.
