Chellie Pingree Quotes

When you're elected to Congress, you take a vow to uphold the Constitution and its system of checks and balances. That vow doesn't say, 'Unless it's politically uncomfortable.'

Chellie Pingree

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ConstitutionUncomfortableYouSay

They told me I'd never probably see the front-line area.

Jessica Lynch

MeNeverSeeArea

I don't watch my movies. I just get too critical of myself.

John Candy

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Ghettos and barrios and abusive homes and trauma wards may produce scarred souls; they can cripple more human spirits than they strengthen.

John Ortberg

MoreHumanTraumaMaySpiritsSouls

I know a few different women who really enjoy fantasy football, but if it doesn't work out for them in a given season, it's not like they're going to go into a three-month funk. Whereas I know a lot of guys, myself included, who, if they have a bad season or if they lose a couple tough games, are just crushed.

Max Handelman

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I do like to keep my private life to myself. But then again, I don't really get up to much.

Matthew Rhys

LifeMyselfPrivate LifeUpGet

I always wanted a great love affair: something that feels big and full, really honest, and enough. No moment should feel slight, false, or a little off. For me, it had to be everything.

Angelina Jolie

LoveGreatMomentMeFeelEnough

Sometimes when I think how good my book can be, I can hardly breathe.

Truman Capote

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In Europe, you have very different situation than you do in the United States. In Europe, it's very segregated. And you have the diasporas in Belgium that I saw. And they're being radicalized because they're not assimilated with the culture. I don't think we have that same situation in the United States.

Michael McCaul

CultureThinkYouSituationEurope

I think women benefit from being in places and having positions where the quality of work is the criteria, not what you look like. Not every place is like that.

Mildred Dresselhaus

WorkWomenQualityThinkYouLook

When I'm on TV, I'm often talking to a conservative host. I may have another conservative arguing with me. You've got very limited time, and you're using 'sound-bite' type language.

Juan Williams

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In a way, you might say that David Duke is the son of Willie Horton. Duke is more overt, of course, but he's really just pushing the same buttons and sending the same coded messages that the Horton ads did so effectively for the Bush campaign last year.

Judd Rose

SonYearYouSayWayMore

Often we'd secretly like to do the very things we discipline ourselves against. Isn't that true? Well, here in the movies I can be as mean, as wicked as I want to - and all without hurting anybody.

Claude Rains

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