Carol Moseley Braun Quotes
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If people want to really know what's up with me then they can read one of my interviews.
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I don't want the news to be patriotic. I don't want to see flags on the lapels of the anchors. I don't want any of that.
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I want to make smart choices.
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I pride myself on not being run of the mill. I don't want to be your umpteenth Fantine in 'Les Miz.'
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I have really high expectations for myself, so I just want to go out there and compete.
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I'm terrified of therapy because I don't want it to mess with my creativity.
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I'm supporting the charities that I supported during my lifetime, and I want to continue to do that.
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I think America becomes more disgruntled by going to the movies and having an endlessly good time at them.
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I never want to write a book just to tell a story. There is always something deeper going on.
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I want to be my own person.
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Just watching Jack Lemmon made me want to get into this business.
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When the penalty for a policeman's mistake is to put a criminal back out on the street, then we are hurting America; we are hurting our law-abiding citizens.
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If you want to accomplish twice as much, you have to work twice as hard.
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I don't want to privatise part of the parliament, like some people in Russia.
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Some people feel good about helping others, and they do so often. They do not realize that their good deeds have a second agenda. They want to be appreciated.
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I don't want to let the rest of this country drift into the abyss. I want to fight for it.
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The best thing about being immensely wealthy is not having to be in any particular place at any particular time doing a particular task you don't want to do.
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Well, every time I get ready to do a job I want to lose weight.
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I opened up every can of worms I could. I got to the place where I would peel back one layer, and then another layer, and the stuff that would come up underneath was so inspiring, it made me want to write about it.
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I must try and break through the cliches about Latin America. Superpowers and other outsiders have fought over us for centuries in ways that have nothing to do with our problems. In reality we are all alone.
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Creativity may be hard to nurture, but it's easy to thwart.
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We should try to understand our innermost needs. We shouldn't use irony to reduce their power.
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Custom governs the world; it is the tyrant of our feelings and our manners and rules the world with the hand of a despot.
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I want to rebuild America.
