Connie Sellecca Quotes
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We all have these places where shy humiliations gambol on sunny afternoons.
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Put not your trust in money, but put your money in trust.
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Here's all I know about Dubai: It's one of those somewhere-over-there places where they make sand.
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I've done so many commencement speeches at colleges and law schools, and I tell young women that there are no glass ceilings because those were broken by a lot of women who came before us. You can be anyone you want to be. You can do anything you want to do.
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The relations between rhetoric and ethics are disturbing: the ease with which language can be twisted is worrisome, and the fact that our minds accept these perverse games so docilely is no less cause for concern.
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I'd do anything to help veterans.
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I came rather late to film. I've done an awful lot of theater before - before I discovered the camera, you know, seeing everything, requiring much less acting and - and much less presentation, much less projecting, more just being.
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Of course, bankers were always interested in making money. But when bankers had clients, they bore some responsibility for the clients' welfare.
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In my 31 years in Congress, I have seen a lot of changes. We made some substantial policy changes that have improved our parks system and our public lands.
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One of our things is that money follows; it does not lead. So we want people that are fired up and passionate about their mission... and people that aren't so married to spreadsheets and thinking that kind of voodoo controls the future. Because it doesn't.
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It's not a bargain if it has bedbugs.
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A work of art doesn't exist outside the perception of the audience.
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I always tell what I believe. Whether it's true, I'm no more sure than any man.
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Eccentricity is not, as dull people would have us believe, a form of madness. It is often a kind of innocent pride, and the man of genius and the aristocrat are frequently regarded as eccentrics because genius and aristocrat are entirely unafraid of and uninfluenced by the opinions and vagaries of the crowd.
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The reins of government have been so long slackened, that I fear the people will not quietly submit to those restraints which are necessary for the peace and security of the community.
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If you want creative and successful children, resign yourself to jousting with rebels.
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Just as my fingers on these keys Make music, so the self-same sounds On my spirit make a music, too. Music is feeling, then, not sound; And thus it is that what I feel, Here in this room, desiring you, Thinking of your blue-shadowed silk, Is music.
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It was a new kind of class war - the people as citizens versus the politicians and their clients in the public sector.
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The errors of former times are recorded for our instruction in order that we may avoid their repition.
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If you review the commercial history, you will discover anyone who controls oriental trade will get hold of global wealth.
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Everyone has their own struggles, but I never question the road I'm on. I'm a firm believer in the notion that "everything happens for a reason," so even if sometimes you think you're facing a problem, really it's just a blessing in disguise.
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The scientist has marched in and taken the place of the poet. But one day somebody will find the solution to the problems of the world and remember, it will be a poet, not a scientist.
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I want to have schools and libraries and other institutions named after me. I tell my daughter that all the time.
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We had said, it was either all of us or none of us.
