Elizabeth Esty Quotes
We can and must do our part to increase the number of Syrian refugees being resettled in the U.S.

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The art of storytelling is reaching its end because the epic side of truth, wisdom, is dying out.
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The classical example of a successful research programme is Newton's gravitational theory: possibly the most successful research programme ever.
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What I love about acting is trying things and screwing up, then trying again, all in this protected little bubble. That's living the dream.
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I try to play like I did when I was a young boy playing in my garden. Sometimes it's good, sometimes it's not so good, but I try to always make sure I give my best to help the team, even if I am not having the best game myself.
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Without question Gibson guitars are the finest, most revered guitars on the planet.
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I don't believe there is any finer mission on Earth than just to make people laugh.
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A friend told me about the casting notice for 'Queer Eye.' I was in Chicago and I had a contract with 'Esquire' magazine, so had been coming to New York City regularly and thought I'd catch a cheap flight, crash on a friend's sofa and do this hilarious audition that I had no chance of winning.
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I went to see Dad in hospital after he had gone through one particularly grueling operation. I walked into the room where he was recovering, and he was sitting up in a chair, wearing his shirt and tie. That was after eight hours of surgery. I found that so moving.
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The Democratic policy is any abortion, any time, for any reason at any point in a woman's pregnancy, right up until the last minute, to be paid by taxpayers. Barbara Boxer described this policy as, 'It's not a life until it leaves the hospital.'
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Read. Read. Read. Just don't read one type of book. Read different books by various authors so that you develop different styles.
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The truth was I felt ugly growing up. I only really started feeling comfortable in myself when I was 40.
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People are just trying to work their jobs, raise their families, discipline their kids, and have a good life... Politics has just become like bad weather. And they deserve clear skies.
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I'd always liked to read, but when I picked up books I wasn't getting the same kind of excitement from them that I was from going out clubbing. I wanted to get the same kind of feel.
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To Southerners like my mother, 'Gone With the Wind' was not just a book; it was an answer, a clenched fist raised to the North, an anthem of defiance.
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In science you need to understand the world; in business you need others to misunderstand it.
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We will not bend or fail until the blood of every last Jew from the youngest child to the oldest elder is spilt to redeem our land!
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'And when a strong man is sweet, even Goddesses look down from Mount Olympus.'
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Battle is the soldier's vital breath! Peace turns him into a stooping asthmatic. War makes him a whole man again, and gives him the heart, strength, and vigor of a hero.
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I was heavily into Nirvana and I still am, but when I was 23 I got disillusioned by music. Then I just focused more on myself and gave up music for a while.
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I think almost every writer in the world would hope that books would be always talked about with respect and civility and depth and seriousness.
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When I bestride him, I soar, I am a hawk: he trots the air; the earth sings when he touches it; the basest horn of his hoof is more musical than the pipe of Hermes.
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In his dealings with the world, the gentleman is not invariably for or against anything. He is on the side of what is moral.
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Our purpose is to lean against the winds of deflation or inflation, whichever way they are blowing.
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We can and must do our part to increase the number of Syrian refugees being resettled in the U.S.