Dennis Cardoza Quotes

House Democrats have tried to increase port security funding on this House floor four times over the last 4 years, and House Republicans have defeated our efforts every single time.

Dennis Cardoza

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I feel very protective in the first draft, when all the pieces are coming together. I work in a way that is not linear or chronological at all, even with the short story. I will just be writing bits and pieces, and then when I have all the pieces on the table, that for me is when it feels like the real work begins.

Jill McCorkle

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I always tell my students, 'If you walk around with your eyes and ears open, you can't possibly live long enough to write all the novels you'll encounter.'

Jill McCorkle

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I had a respected SF writer call me 'girlie' and demand that I get him a coffee, before the panel we were on together.

Ann Aguirre

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We should not have our children going to school to learn how to become obese.

Jeanne Kohl-Welles

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And bitter waxed the fray; Brother with brother spake no word When they met in the way.

Jean Ingelow

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About seven years later I was given a book about the periodic table of the elements. For the first time I saw the elegance of scientific theory and its predictive power.

Sidney Altman

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It was a long period of time where I tried to figure out what worked, what didn't work.

Josh Lucas

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'Translations Through Speakers' was literally, I'm translating very spottily what my aspirations are.

Jon Bellion

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My background is all comedy. I've been doing improv since I was 17. It's funny, because when I meet people, I'm known as this guy who will punch you in the face or throw you out a window, when I also have a background in comedy.

Derek Mears

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You were not built for comfort and convenience. You were built to overcome.

Cory Booker

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The biggest way I stay motivated is to run with a group of friends. Sometimes it's hard to get going by yourself, but if you have a plan and a meeting time, you know this run will happen for sure. It's a way to have fun - while also getting in a workout. Plus it distracts from pain, helps you fight fatigue, and gives you that extra push.

Allyson Felix

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I think effeminacy is something that's really important to talk about in the context of gay media representations and in terms of the gay experience at large.

Peter Paige

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