Edward Coke Quotes
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I never really like to skate in an empty ice rink; I always need the attention of an audience.
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When I worked at Microsoft, I got to go and visit a bunch of different companies. Probably a hundred different companies a year. You'd see all the different ways they'd work. The guys who did Ventura Publisher one day, and then United Airlines the next. You'd see the 12 guys in Texas doing Doom, and then you'd go see Aetna life insurance.
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My first big role was when I was 17 and I got the part playing Maria in 'West Side Story' in my school production.
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I'll always find the things that make a role complicated!
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I've been doing musical theater since I was a kid. And look for a CD from me in the future. I want to write all the songs!
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I'm a writer because I love reading. I love the conversation between a reader and a writer, and that it all takes place in a book-sort of a neutral ground. A writer puts down the words, and a reader interprets the words, and every reader will read a book differently. I love that.
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To be a writer you have to be out in the world, you have to risk yourself in the world, you have to be immersed in the world, you have to go out looking for it. This becomes harder as you get older because there's less energy, the days are shorter for older people and it's not so easy to go out and immerse oneself in the world outside.
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The fact that we elected Obama was a sign that the black struggle inherent in the blues and so much of the music I have loved can triumph.
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I have lived and slept in the same bed with English countesses and Prussian farm women... no woman has excited passions among women more than I have.
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India does not need to become anything else. India must become only India. This is a country that once upon a time was called the golden bird.
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Hillary Clinton wants to leave behind No Child Left Behind.
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In lean times, you get plenty of sleep, and you're not flying around everywhere.
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There's something about the shape that a poem takes in my mind before I write it that has to do with suddenness.
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It is one thing to be against unilateralism and against nonhumanitarian interventionism - but it is quite another thing to be against humanitarian interventionism.
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Aspiration, it seems, is in danger of becoming the preserve of the wealthy.
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There's a rumor going around that I'm Miss Goody-two-shoes from Australia. Well, that's a laugh. I'm really Miss Goody-two-shoes from England!
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It gets slightly daunting if you're watching the telly and everybody's gorgeous. It's just so rubbish. And I'm grateful that it's not so much anymore - it's great to see.
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As a kid, I used to love to play baseball and be in Little League and sleep outside with my friends and do all those kind of things.
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I think you can see that in the show. Music was my touchstone. Music is still much more important to me.
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When I was in Congress, I worked with Joe Kennedy to rename the Justice Department for Bobby, and when I retired, Teddy Kennedy sent me this Roy Lichtenstein print of his brother, inscribed: 'Bobby would have been proud of you.'
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I've had women tell me that when their daughters see them taking care of themselves, and being defined from within, and thinking for themselves instead of thinking about that silly culture out there, it's powerful modeling.
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We are all Greeks. Our laws, our literature, our religion, our arts have their root in Greece.
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A sailor's joys are as simple as a child's.
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He is not cheated who knows he is being cheated.