Cynthia Lummis Quotes
It's typical for people living in nonurban areas to drive 100 miles to go to work, to the grocery store or to the doctor.
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We think that we suffer from ingratitude, while in reality we suffer from self-love.
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I'm not an anti-capitalist, or anarchist. I want capitalism to work.
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In Mississippi, you don't admit that you're gay. It's just an awkward thing down South, which is sad.
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You gotta ask 'why' questions. 'Why did you do this?' A 'why' question you can't answer with one word.
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My life has been forged by middle class values: faith, hard work, deep respect for America and all that she stands for.
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I support many organizations that I feel are doing the right thing, like Alonzo Mourning's foundation, Alicia Keys' foundation, the Make-a-Wish Foundation, and other well-established foundations. I kick out a lot of time and money wherever I can.
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A man's motive in the small actions of daily life, like resting a moment on his pitchfork in the sun and listening intently, may be the most important thing about that man.
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I have been interested in fashion since I was a kid. Then I lived in London, where it was more about costume and a personal statement of who you are than about fashion.
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Youth doesn't need friends - it only needs crowds.
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I even lived on campus to get the college experience. I had five roommates and I still keep in touch with them while I'm on the road.
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'Game of Thrones' has multiple story lines, multiple countries, and it's complete fantasy.
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I'm not a singer. In 'Bye Bye Birdie,' I think I was the sad girl who sits on the park bench during 'Put on a Happy Face.'
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It's like having astronomy without knowing where the stars are.
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I think we all attract troublemakers; I don't think it's particularly about anyone. I had it actually as an album title, and I thought it would be really cool to write a song about a girl that's a bit of troublemaker.
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Toronto was a great place to work, a fun place to work. People were so hockey-oriented, hockey-minded, without being too critical. In Montreal, they got downright nasty sometimes.
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Personally, just as an actor, I love accents; they're fun.
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For 'Rosa Luxemburg,' I read everything by and about her, but the first time I was stuck in that corset, I got an understanding of her that I'd never had before.
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I don't like the word 'urban' because I think it's a bit of a generalisation and they use it to class music, but I don't think it's a word that necessarily classes music.
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Women I've met in different countries have told me that seeing my face in magazines gives them the courage to love themselves.
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The metaphysics of substance. The strange feeling which comes over us when we sense: this is skin – this is bone – all in a single vision that is completely unearthly. The dreaminess of our existence mixed at the same time with the indescribably sweet illusion of reality.
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Luther understands monasticism as a product of an egoistic lovelessness that withdraws from one's duties in the world. By contrast, this-worldly work in a vocation appears to him to be a visible expression of brotherly love, a notion he anchors in a highly unrealistic manner indeed and in contrast-almost grotesquely-to the well-known passages of Adam Smith.
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Everybody knows how to raise children, except the people who have them.
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The practice of patience toward one another, the overlooking of one another's defects, and the bearing of one another's burdens is the most elementary condition of all human and social activity in the family, in the professions, and in society.
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It's typical for people living in nonurban areas to drive 100 miles to go to work, to the grocery store or to the doctor.
