Elizabeth Emken Quotes
I think we need to have more women in the Republican Party talking about what it is we're trying to do for families.
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I'm not a runner, and I always dreamed about just throwing on my sneakers and really knocking everyone's socks off with my joy of traversing the world by foot.
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The colonel replied that he didn't care how my men had got the job done. He was happy that it had been accomplished. He said that, obviously, no matter how much or how little I knew technically, I was able to get the best out of people I worked with.
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Sometimes entire categories of craigslist are rendered nearly unusable by spam. Con artists prowl the listings, paying sellers with fake cashier's checks and luring buyers to share their credit card numbers.
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My mom was Jewish, so some would call me Jewish.
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People think I'm just an old Luddite, but that's untrue. I buy every new gizmo as it comes out, play with it until I understand how it works, and then give it away.
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The work on ants has profoundly affected the way I think about humans.
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I'm blind without my glasses.
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Shaming people into being virtuous doesn't change behaviour.
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If there's an incursion I don't go out of the house.
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I remember before the Olympics, I was asked, 'What do you think you're going to do in the Olympics?' and I said, 'I'm hoping I'm going to win a medal, and, if possible, it's going to be a gold one.'
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If only the people who worry about their liabilities would think about the riches they do possess, they would stop worrying.
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I was doing comedy in laundry mats in 1992, literally where I would bring a little gorilla amp and a lapel mike and just start performing.
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If the structures of the human mind remain unchanged, we will always end up re-creating the same world, the same evils, the same dysfunction.
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I was truly honored to work with legendary DJ and producer DJ Premier. I still can't believe I have a track with Premier; it really is one of the best songs I've written in a long time.
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Life is like a B-movie. You don't want to leave in the middle of it but you don't want to see it again.
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I always direct next to the camera and watch my actors, and so you can see the small things that you can't see on the small screen but you can definitely see on the big screen.
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I don't have any tricky plays, I'd rather have tricky players.
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I've always been impelled to say the truth. When I was 14, in 1954, I already wrote a gay novel, though I'd never read one. I felt that life handed me a great subject, gay life, that had scarcely been examined, and I was impelled to record it in all its strange detail.
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I really want to be governor when I have a partner in the White House.
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“Love is a journey from the first blush of physical attraction to a marriage of souls.”
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I believe you are your work. Don't trade the stuff of your life, time, for nothing more than dollars. That's a rotten bargain.
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Daring is not safe against daring men.
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I reached the point where I actually enjoyed the umpiring more than playing.
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I think we need to have more women in the Republican Party talking about what it is we're trying to do for families.
