Elizabeth Emken Quotes
When you look at a Congress that has an 84 percent disapproval rating, that means that for the most part, the people of this country, and certainly California, are looking for new leadership.
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It's strange but I suppose I'm one of those senior players now and I'll be helping the young players as much as I can.
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If Turkey wants to join Europe, it will have to become a European country, and that might take a long time.
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When I first came out with my fans and the wind hit me, I almost took off.
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I want to pursue a career in film.
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The most fascinating person is always the one of the most winning manners; not the one of greatest physical beauty.
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Of course the success of A Boy's Own Story took me utterly off guard.
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Our country does not believe in the concept of your God and my God. We believe that all gods are one. We have different ways of accepting Him. All ways lead to Him.
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Do not seek death. Death will find you. But seek the road which makes death a fulfillment.
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I started making music with my band in the '80s, so I am more product of post punk than classical music, and I have always carried on this way.
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No one wants to see a person on TV who's super-ultra-cool. That's Superman, that's a thing of the past. Heroes are now flawed, and have terrible tempers, you know? They're real people.
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Words are singularly the most powerful force available to humanity. We can choose to use this force constructively with words of encouragement, or destructively using words of despair. Words have energy and power with the ability to help, to heal, to hinder, to hurt, to harm, to humiliate and to humble.
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Generally my songs are just some riffs slung together as an excuse for a guitar solo.
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Give a talk to children and tell them dinosaurs didn't drag their tails, and you get arguments.
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I want to still be able to garden while I can bend over.
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I'm tired of fighting. I've always known that I can't be an action star all my life.
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The ability for consumers to receive broadcast over the air signal is their right.
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I can't say that winning the Pen/Faulkner was a dream come true because I would never have dared to dream it.
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My definition of country music is really pretty simple. It's when someone sings about their life and what they know, from an authentic place.
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Nearly every study shows that competition from cheap foreign labor undercuts the wages of American workers and legal immigrants.
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I travel around the world, and there are so many beautiful girls, but that's not going to make you a supermodel. You have to have something more than just a pretty face.
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It's deeply rooted in the American psyche. Black men have always been viewed as the other, which leads to a different application of the laws. The current laws are an obscenity. More black men are locked up for using pot than white folk are for far more serious crimes.
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Sometimes you ask God for something and you don't know what you're asking.
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Once this key conflict is eased, it will have a huge impact on the world. It will take time to find a solution. It's similar to the situation between East and the West at the time of my flight.
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When you look at a Congress that has an 84 percent disapproval rating, that means that for the most part, the people of this country, and certainly California, are looking for new leadership.
