Corrine Brown Quotes

I just want someone to explain to the American public why investing in transportation in Iraq is so much more important than investing in passenger rail right here in the United States of America.

Corrine Brown

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Being general manager is like being the de facto owner. It's like wearing the crown of 'Restaurant Man' without being 'Restaurant Man.' You're trying to run the business, but you're running the ranch without riding the big horse.

Joe Bastianich

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We were raised with that discussion about violence and non-violence, and we all pretty much came up on the side of non-violence. That became my foundation with politics and my livelihood.

Joan Baez

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If some nation says to us, 'You can have aid, but you have to end confrontation,' then I say, 'Go to hell with your aid.'

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People always say, 'Write what you know', but I've always found that to be terrible advice. It's quite limiting, what you know.

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I'm very happy with my lot. I like the variety I get. You don't want to spend your life repeating yourself. It's true of any kind of artist, you want to explore as wide and far as you can go, so that's what I've been trying to do.

Toni Collette

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As part of my work, I teach, lead and participate in affinity groups, facilitate workshops, and mentor other whites on recognizing and interrupting racism in our lives.

Robin DiAngelo

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On some peculiar pigmented cells found in two mosquitoes fed on malarial.

Ronald Ross

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Have I felt misunderstood by Music Row at times? Of course.

Rodney Crowell

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I try to listen to as much different music as possible - I've always got music blasting in my ears!

Mike Posner

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What kids are exposed to on television is more frightening and horrifying than what they see in my books.

Chris Van Allsburg

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On a mild day in January 2011, Republicans in the House voted to repeal the Affordable Care Act. It was the first of more than 80 attempts to dismantle the landmark law.

Brian Schatz

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People in the tech community may not like politics because it seems less interesting or less pure than what they're doing. But you see the result of not caring about politics. This is no longer an abstract problem.

Brian Schatz

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