Caroline Paul Quotes
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Some people say I chastise the Republican Party too much.
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People don't want to go to the dump and have a picnic, they want to go out to a beautiful place and enjoy their day. And so I think our job is to try to take the environment, take what the good Lord has given us, and expand upon it or enhance it, without destroying it.
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It's weird how people were always asking us, 'Are you real? Are you joking?' That seems like something Americans care about a lot. You can't answer the question 'Are you real?' If we're anything, we're documentary fiction.
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The day I became a hero, my dream was realised. Everything else is a bonus.
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The women of the Senate are like the U.S. Olympic team: we come in different sizes, but we sure are united in our determination to do the best for our country!
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History can never be covered up.
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Well, I don't think it ever did, but in the early '60s I got interested in folk music.
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For some reason, the military seems more afraid of gay people than they are against terrorists, but they're very brave with the terrorists... If the terrorists ever got a hold of this information, they'd get a platoon of lesbians to chase us out of Baghdad.
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If we don't have accurate information, if we are not able to tell difficult truth one to another, we will never be able to effectively design a policy for Iraq.
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I like to be entertained, not smothered with 'literary' riddles.
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You will either step forward into growth, or you will step backward into safety.
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For me, it is a moment of anguish. All my life, my whole adult life, I believed in merger and unity of the two territories.
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When Government seeks to use its full power, including the criminal law, to command where a person may get his or her information or what distrusted source he or she may not hear, it uses censorship to control thought. This is unlawful. The First Amendment confirms the freedom to think for ourselves.
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How to lie to yourself and thereby to everyone else, How to keep smiling when you're thinking of killing yourself.
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(on his firing from Two and a Half Men) I would have fired my ass too. Well, maybe not like they did.
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I always try to entertain folks with good clean fun and stories from my youth.
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Our system is the height of absurdity, since we treat the culprit both as a child, so as to have the right to punish him, and as an adult, in order to deny him consolation.
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The problem with people who have no vices is that generally you can be pretty sure they're going to have some pretty annoying virtues.
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I believe in focusing on details.
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Sometimes the wheels of justice grind slowly.
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There's not a lot of really great, deep, serialized television, and we can see from the data that that's what people want.
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It takes time and a lot of looking around, but you eventually find that your home is a lot more than just the house you live in. Brás had all the time in the world to figure that out. He discovered your country can be your home, or a city, or just that particular neighborhood. Sometimes your life changes--you change--and your home moves to a different place. Brás realized that home is not a physical place at all, but a group of elements like the people you live with--a feeling, a state of mind. He feels safer just knowing that even if he's away... there is a home... waiting for him to return. It's where he can rest. Where he finds peace.
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I'm not a big eater. I'm a terrible cook, and so I don't cook for myself.
