Jimmy Carter Quotes
I think that the best approach would be if the American people ever insist that we cut down on the massive amounts of money that moves into the campaigns from special interest groups, and if we resist publicly by saying "No more negative advertisements that destroy the reputations of one's opponents." In the meantime, just don't pay any attention to negative ads, if you can avoid them, and try to focus on the issues.
Quotes to Explore
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We didn't push the Russians to intervene, but we knowingly increased the probability that they would.
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Harpists spend 90 percent of their lives tuning their harps and 10 percent playing out of tune.
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To be a great actor, you really don't need to go to acting school or learn dance classes or work on your body. You have to be intelligent. You have to draw on a lot of emotions that you go through in life that you can tap into once you work on a set.
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In order to create there must be a dynamic force, and what force is more potent than love?
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Nobody knows 100% what affects the human body, mind or spirit.
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Celebrities are just like us and like any of your friends. I love working with people.
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Economic growth is important. But we cannot count on economic growth alone to fund the public education system our children need and deserve.
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I still feel I need to do things 10 times better than other players. Just to be accepted and to improve myself.
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If you do something, expect consequences.
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We must stifle the voice of hatred and faction.
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If I see a movie on TV that I'm in, I usually will watch it for that reason: It's like I'm watching another person.
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I always wanted to be some kind of writer or newspaper reporter. But after college... I did other things.
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I try to pack light with a folding leather suit bag. Anything more than five days, I need to check in my luggage. What takes the most space? Chef jackets, aprons and tools.
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Becoming a grandmother brought me back to the things I forgot to love. Nature. Playing. Seeing animals. A new way of looking. A rejuvenation. A cycle of life - things come back to you. The details.
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I liked discussion and debate and thought that these skills fit well with law. I also had an interest in justice - and later learned that sometimes law and justice actually agree!
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Count me not your friend but the enemy of your enemies.
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I started writing when I was trying to be an actor, and I happened to be friends with Tina Fey, who happened to have her show '30 Rock' coming out. So Tina, who happens to be a mentor to me, gave me my slot and hired me.
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Often, the fact that I haven't done something as a writer is all the reason I need to try it.
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It's time we acknowledge that not all Democrats are the same. That a Democrat who takes corporate money, profits off foreclosure, doesn't live here, doesn't send his kids to our schools, doesn't drink our water or breathe our air cannot possibly represent us.
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I did not stay at the 'Today' show because of money. I think there are other ways to make money.
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Grasping the realities of the Middle East is never easy. This is not primarily because they change quickly, but because so much time, effort, and money is spent to prevent reality from breaking through.
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I didn't drink in high school, and neither did any of my boyfriends.
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I tried to be the greatest boxer in the world and a good parent, too. I had instant feedback on my success as a boxer. Often, parents don't really know if what they are doing is right or wrong until their child is grown and it is too late to change any of the decisions. Whatever my failings as a parent, I am very proud of all my children. It wasn't easy for them to make their own way with such a controversial and public father.
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I think that the best approach would be if the American people ever insist that we cut down on the massive amounts of money that moves into the campaigns from special interest groups, and if we resist publicly by saying "No more negative advertisements that destroy the reputations of one's opponents." In the meantime, just don't pay any attention to negative ads, if you can avoid them, and try to focus on the issues.
