Jeannette Rankin Quotes

Bribes are not offered in such a way that you can prove them, and in order to prove that I didn't accept a bribe, I had to run.

Jeannette Rankin

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Looking back, I spent a lot of time sitting in pubs when I should have been perfecting my playwriting.

Jez Butterworth

TimeLooking BackLookingBackBeen

Graphene is a single plane of graphite that has to be pulled out of bulk graphite to show its amazing properties.

Andre Geim

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Conflicting views and contrasting ideas are the essence of all great debates throughout history, from the Greeks to the Oxford Union Debating Society. Today, we turn to television for the creative clash of ideas on matters that touch our lives.

John J. McLaughlin

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I was a peripheral visionary. I could see the future, but only way off to the side.

Steven Wright

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Being in a successful marriage is no different than being cast in a successful movie. It's all about who you pick; in that first moment, did you pick the right person? I think you need to pick somebody who's more interested in being married than in getting married.

Rob Lowe

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I know I have the mental capacity of a thousand bloggers, but because of that, my obligation to serve God is also that of a thousand bloggers.

Mickey Kaus

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When you find what you love, and you find people that will support you, you're living the dream whatever you do.

Cole Swindell

LoveSupportPeopleYouDreamFind

I wanted to go back on 'Dancing With the Stars,' I did it. One of my favorite shows is 'Hawaii Five-0.' I went on, guest starred. I wanted to be in a film, did 'Tasmanian Devils' in Vancouver. Wanted to host a show, boom, did it.

Apolo Ohno

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Beauty has been democratised. No longer the preserve of movie stars and models but available to all. But while the invitation to beauty is welcomed, it has become not so much an option as an imperative.

Susie Orbach

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I like having a home. I like having a place to return to.

Sharon Van Etten

HomePlaceReturnLikeHaving

My parents were not perfect, but no one's parents are. As childhoods go, mine was pretty comfortable and good in a lot of ways, and yet I still ended up with anxiety.

Scott Stossel

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No ghost was every seen by two pair of eyes.

Thomas Carlyle

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