Marcy Kaptur Quotes
In fact, our monthly trade deficit figure is so huge it equals the entire annual budget of our Department of Veterans Affairs. Veterans fought to make us free from foreign tyranny, but the new tyranny is taking a different form.
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I kind of have my little OCD wood shed at my house where everything is just right when I go write.
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Looking up and out, how can we not respect this ever-vigilant cognizance that distinguishes us: the capability to envision, to dream, and to invent? the ability to ponder ourselves? and be aware of our existence on the outer arm of a spiral galaxy in an immeasurable ocean of stars? Cognizance is our crest.
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My dream role is Jack Johnson, the first black heavyweight champion.
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If somebody says they really like my playing I say thanks a lot.
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We care about margins.
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In politics, strangely enough, the best way to play your cards is to lay them face upwards on the table.
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My neighborhood didn't really encourage women, though it didn't prevent women from progressing, either.
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It seems to me that politicians ought to use the same words as other people.
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We like our archetypes and heroes to be what they are at face value. And life doesn't work out like that.
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I remember, one day, I just printed out about a hundred CVs, and I was running around London. I was going to modeling agencies, temping agencies, anything. I was so desperate.
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I picked up my college copy of 'The Great Gatsby' in an attempt to recover from the movie and was interested to find out what I'd underlined. The answer was basically: everything.
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I usually prepare a track, and then I work with the artist when it's time to do the vocals.
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When my daughter wanted a toy and I had to check the price of it before buying it - that was one of the worst feelings.
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I don't want to put one innocent person to death to put 99 that are guilty to death. So philosophically I'm a tooth-for-tooth guy, but the reality is the death penalty as public policy is flawed.
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I sent 'Hell or High Water' to Peter Berg, asking if he'd like to be involved.
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If I don't seem as depressed or morose as I should be, sorry to disappoint you.
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I love to travel. This is the time for me. When will I do it if not now?
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We have met the enemy and he is us.
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I grew up in the church. I was raised in the church.
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Calico Pie,The little Birds flyDown to the calico tree,Their wings were blue,And they sang 'Tilly-loo!'Till away they flew,-And they never came back to me!
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I keep attacking the villains, the know-nothings, the people who want to take our freedoms away.
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I think 'Holler If Ya Hear Me' is almost 'A Raisin in the Sun' 50 years later, with just a different 20-year-old voice speaking the words. But it's about access to the American dream and equal lives having equal value in America. It's still holding a mirror up to us so we can see ourselves.
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I have pretty ecumenical tastes. I'm interested in a lot of different kinds of music, so I don't listen with a jaundiced ear to music because it's in a certain category, whether it's country or opera or hip-hop or bebop or whatever it is.
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In fact, our monthly trade deficit figure is so huge it equals the entire annual budget of our Department of Veterans Affairs. Veterans fought to make us free from foreign tyranny, but the new tyranny is taking a different form.
