Elise Stefanik Quotes
When I was elected to Congress, I made a commitment to my constituents that my office would set the standard to be open and transparent.
Quotes to Explore
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More than anything for me, making music is about taking nothing and making something.
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As soon as street art got popular, I was just like, 'I'm out of here.'
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The chasm between rich and poor is becoming larger, and I think it's interesting terrain to talk about and expose.
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The world gets older, without getting either better or worse and so does literature. But I do think that the drab current phenomenon that passes for literary studies in the university will finally provide its own corrective.
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The greatest responsibility of the planner and architect, I believe, is the protection and development of our habitat.
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If a band or artist isn't tweeting or writing posts on Facebook every day, there can be this kind of mystique built about them, and I find myself retreating from the spotlight more and more.
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Passion rebuilds the world for the youth. It makes all things alive and significant.
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We are not going back to the failed policies of the past. We are fighting for the middle class!
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Education promotes equality and lifts people out of poverty. It teaches children how to become good citizens. Education is not just for a privileged few, it is for everyone. It is a fundamental human right.
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In general, I think comedy is more difficult to write, to direct, and to act successfully.
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I prefer drawing the things I've written to handing them off to another artist. Turns out I'm a huge control freak - and because I write in thumbnails, the art is already happening by the time I start writing!
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It's not like my old self – I'm not in character anymore, I'm me. I'm not hiding behind that anymore.
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When we don't have all the details about our characters, we have to make it up to fill in all the details. So, for me, writing and acting go hand in hand.
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Maybe it's a tired tale, but without an education, you're not going to go anywhere.
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In order to be vigorously continued, nuclear power must be profoundly modified.
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I can scare myself like a pro.
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I see if I can make human beings look like reptiles.
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For most of my 20s, I looked like I was 12. Now that I'm pushing 40, I guess I look closer to... 15? It must be my macrobiotic diet. Oh, wait, except that I don't have one of those.
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Do you want to be safe and good, or do you want to take a chance and be great?
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Mr. Balanchine was a great gentleman, and he loved his dancers. He was devoted to his company. He came to the ballet every night, and his presence was felt. It was like the whole company was dancing for him. And if he liked you, he trusted you to be yourself. He didn't try to change you and make you into something you were not.
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I actually don't see that strong of a connection between my background as a rock 'n roller and my early films. In a way I think your musical identity in film work is determined by the jobs that come your way.
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Scripture suggests that meditating on the Word of God can have an always-on effect of peace and strength in difficult times.
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There is no other way to change something or someone for the better except to occupy it first. The only person you can occupy is yourself. That is why the only person who can change you for the better is you. Without your decision to change and your commitment to change, you will not change.
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When I was elected to Congress, I made a commitment to my constituents that my office would set the standard to be open and transparent.
