Arlen Specter Quotes

It's a rarity when someone takes a political risk in Washington today in the public interest.

Arlen Specter

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: politician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 12, 1930 - October 14, 2012

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Most plays that are missed by the umpire are caused by the umpire not reading those cues early enough and making the proper adjustments.

Jim Evans

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NASCAR fans are very knowledgeable and very passionate.

Jimmie Johnson

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It's an interesting combination: Having a great fear of being alone, and having a desperate need for solitude and the solitary experience. That's always been a tug of war for me.

Jodie Foster

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I don't care about being on top, about being No. 1. I just make movies for a few suckers in the audience, anyway.

John Cassavetes

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As Beckett said, it's not enough to die, one has to be forgotten as well.

John Hurt

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Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death.

Anais Nin

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I don't think of faith as something that's like a rock, that never changes. I think it's something that's very fluid, always changing.

Stephen Hough

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By seventh grade, I was committed to mathematics.

Rosalyn Sussman Yalow

MathematicsCommittedGradeSeventh

I went from being pretty fit to 230 lbs., which isn't, like, the biggest for being 6-feet-tall, but I had been 165 lbs. just three months prior. That taught me a lot about how people treat you differently when you're fit and when you're bigger.

Jonathan Van Ness

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I don't think that the feminist movement has done much for the characters of women.

Doris Lessing

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It's exciting being around people who are adults - I actually race out the door in the morning and shout, 'Bye!'

Davinia Taylor

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Lollapalooza, that was one of my worst shows. We just played at, like, 3 in the afternoon; it was like the hottest, most miserable thing. My shoes were melting. I just thought I was going to die. It was the most horrible experience. I lasted, what, four songs? In front of quite a lot of people. That was one of my least favorites.

Alison Mosshart

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