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Paula Poundstone Quotes

When we live up to our Constitution, let's form a Conga line around the Capitol and bungee jump off the dome.

Paula Poundstone

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: american
Birth: December 29, 1959

Topics

Live Constitution Jump Line Up Off

'Just Do It' is exactly what you need to hear when you're in a moment of doubt. When you're struggling, especially with sport... just do it. Stop talking about it, stop complaining about the cellulite, or that you're not able to run fast enough for the bus... just do it.

Moment Enough Talking Doubt You Run

I am obsessed with beauty. I want everything to be perfect, and of course it isn't. And that's a tough place to be because you're never satisfied.

Robert Mapplethorpe

Beauty I Am Tough You Perfect Place

And so every one of us in the FBI, I don't care if it's a file clerk someplace or an agent there or a computer specialist, understands that our main mission is to protect the public from another September 11, another terrorist attack.

Care Mission Protect FBI September

If we don't get our relationship with the emerging People's Republic of China right, that is something that could lead to global catastrophe.

Relationship People Right Lead China

I do think there is a value in the services of judges for long periods of time.

Sonia Sotomayor

Time Value Think Long Judges

I don't really have any kind of rigorous or definite routine before I go onstage. I like to eat at least an hour or two before I go on. If I can't do that, I just wait until after. I try and drink lots of water before I go onstage.

Martina McBride

Water Wait Routine Go Kind Try

I view myself as being the average woman. While I am first lady, I wasn't first lady my whole life. I'm a product of pop culture. I'm a consumer of pop culture, and I know what resonates with people.

Life Myself Culture Woman I Am View

I still believe that any country understands that if they use nuclear weapons, they will be wiped out of existence. They could be irrational in many ways, but I don't think they're irrational to the point that they're ready to annihilate their own country.

Mohamed ElBaradei

Believe Think Country Ready Will

I steal things from people, characteristics, and I just stock them in my head like a library to use for characters in the future.

Future People Library Head Things

A little tough talk in the midst of a campaign or as part of a presidential debate cannot obscure a record of 30 years of being on the wrong side of defense issues.

Tough Debate Wrong Talk Obscure

The price of freedom is eternal vigilance. Don't store unnecessary data, keep an eye on what's happening, and don't take unnecessary risks.

Freedom Risks Eye Data Price Take

Watching my family work so hard has been so inspirational, and I think I really got their work ethic.

Work Inspirational Family Think Hard

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