Lisa Murkowski Quotes

Imagine that foreign development is not done to our standards and a spill occurs. Neither geology nor ocean currents will respect our national boundaries.

Lisa Murkowski

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I always say snowboarding saved my life. It gave me a reason to focus on the future; it gave me something to be passionate about.

Amy Purdy

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As a traveler, I should probably count myself fortunate to be living in the jet age, and as an author, I know I am lucky to have a book tour at all.

Amor Towles

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When your back is against the wall, your brain has to function at a high level.

Troy Carter

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Largely this is a class thing - writers tend to be cosseted little middle-class kiddies who think that the world owes them a royalty cheque. But just doing it - being in your room for years on end, locked in your head, alone with invented ghosts - it weakens and softens the body. And I know I can't just live in my head.

Tony Parsons

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What I've become convinced makes a writer are the days you hate it, the days you'd rather stick those pencils in your eyes. Sometimes I almost punish myself - if I'm not going be able to write, I'm not going be able to do anything else. I just sit there and wait.

Ron Rash

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To be able to walk out the door when you come home from a job and wander into the garden to do a bit of watering gives you time to be creative in your mind.

Mary Berry

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Almost every desire a poor man has is a punishable offence.

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I was invited to a couple of races, but I was doing a play in New York.

Josh Brolin

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To this day, when I say that I went to the American Academy, people are very impressed. The reputation of the school has always been fantastic.

Don Rickles

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I'll do shoes for the lady who lunches, but it would be, like, a really nasty lunch, talking about men.

Christian Louboutin

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The artist must continue to look for a new reference. Every day, every performance, every take.

Bruce Glover

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I was very active but I was dyslexic and had a really hard time at school.

Ashley Scott

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