Martha Roby Quotes

Though the views of members of the House and Senate are as divergent as the people we represent, we bear the responsibility to work through our political differences and get things done. That's our job.

Martha Roby

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I am constantly being told that I have been a big influence for many people, including other musicians.

Joan Armatrading

I AmPeopleInfluenceMusiciansBig

The stage is my love, it's where I started and where I do my best work.

Jeremy Piven

WorkLoveBestStageWhereStarted

If the person at the wheel refuses to ask for directions, it is time for a new driver.

Jennifer Granholm

TimePersonNewWheelAskDriver

I got to play in a crowd, play in Wimbledon finals, be the guy on a Davis Cup team for a while. Those are opportunities not a lot of people get.

Andy Roddick

PeopleTeamOpportunitiesPlayGuy

Nothing good comes in life or athletics unless a lot of hard work has preceded the effort. Only temporary success is achieved by taking short cuts.

Roger Staubach

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I am not hugely famous; I am not a name. For me, it's not the size of the role, it's the material and the people you are working with.

Ruth Negga

I AmPeopleMeNameFamousYou

Writing takes gall. I like to think that's true even for writers with several books under their belt, writers who have been doing it for years. It takes something - guts, gumption, self-delusion - to ask for a reader's time when we all know there's nothing new under the sun; that it's all been said, or written, before.

Rumaan Alam

TimeSunWritingThinkDoingKnow

I was training in an old garage - just a roof. And when its snowed, it would cover the floor, so I would have to clear this first. I didn't have a punch bag. There was no place to buy it, so I managed to get a speed ball, but it didn't have the swivel mechanism, so I just nailed it to the ceiling and started kicking.

Mirko Cro Cop

TrainingBagSpeedPlaceFirstRoof

Honestly, I don't believe in luck.

Doug Baldwin

LuckBelieveHonestly

Love and trust and justice, concern for the poor, that's being pushed to the margins, and you can see it.

Cornel West

LoveJusticeTrustYouPoorSee

Music has to be written while people are still excited about a particular melodic or rhythmic sequence. The idea doesn't come out the same if we're not really excited about it.

Brandon Boyd

MusicPeopleSameOutExcitedCome

I love to simplify and edit the contents of just about anything, but women's closets hold particular appeal to me. I edit mine about four times a year and hold a yearly 'clothing swap' to encourage my girlfriends to do the same.

Autumn Reeser

LoveWomenMeYearSameAnything

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