Curt Weldon Quotes
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President Obama has contempt for real money.
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Race is still the No. 1 determinant in every election.
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There's a kind of optimism specifically within Christianity about the world - about whose side God is on. Well, I didn't have any of that in my background. I had physicality and chaos.
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Soap operas are like boot camps for film actors, so I really learned a lot. It was a masterclass in working for camera. I made myself watch myself every day. I would sort of try and be objective about it and critique myself a little. There's a lot more skill set than people realize in soap operas. They shoot, like, 35 scenes a day.
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Professionally, I have no major goals. That's partly because I'm really flaky. I want things, but I don't go after them. I'd rather they be placed in my lap.
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I have to earn re-election. That's the way I see it.
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I feel like I'm constantly falling behind. I feel like every day I'm out of the office I'm falling behind.
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To be intellectual does not require one to be alienated and oppositional.
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I visualized high school as being like 'Saved By the Bell.' I decided I would do all the things they did on that show.
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Politeness is the art of choosing among your thoughts.
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Terrorists have goals beyond their supposed pacts with God. They are authors, too.
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If premarital sex is a sin, who is the victim?
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Laila: It isn't fair.
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Jackson, pistols drawn, lurched into the street vowing to shoot the ass off Jesus Christ, the longlegged white son of a bitch.
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The polls undoubtedly help to decide what people think, but their most important long-term influence may be on how people think. The interrogative process is very distinctly weighted against the asking of an intelligent question or the recording of a thoughtful answer.
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There was a very obnoxious phase for Axl Rose. I'm sure if I had experienced as much success as he had, I would probably be a third as obnoxious. I'd probably be obnoxious, too. But not that much.
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I had a mother who prayed for me, and prayer changes everything.
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I've had a lot of successes as a songwriter, and I really have nothing to prove in that arena, so I'm just excited about the next challenge of pursuing this artist thing.
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Sometimes I'll work in America, sometimes I'll work in England. What's important is fulfilment. I just want to tell stories.
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Don't eat shrimp - it's one of the most unsustainable fish. For every pound that's caught, 10 or 20 pounds of other stuff is killed and dumped back overboard. It's the number one killer of juvenile sea turtles in Mexico. Two good sustainable seafood guides that I'd recommend are from the Monterey Bay Aquarium and the Blue Ocean Institute.
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Compassion takes imagination.
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Simple is the language of truth.
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I think anytime you can share images that make young women feel a sense of belonging when they might not be feeling their best or their strongest is so cool.
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I am extremely disappointed by the actions of the 9/11 commission.
