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Jan C. Ting Quotes

Our immigration system is not broken. We don't need, and Congress shouldn't enact, amnesty.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: December 17, 1948

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Broken Immigration Congress Need Our

It's always special when you're young and you have a vision for something you want to do, and somebody takes a moment to connect with you. Now if there are kids on the set I try to talk to them for a bit.

Vision Moment You Young Want Talk

My inspiration is always what I think my fans want to listen to. I often write about social problems. If I'm not going through it or I haven't gone through it, I want to make sure it touches someone. That's what I base my music on.

Music Problems Think Someone Want

Many people say to me, particularly about my dance writing, 'It sounds just like you.' But it sounds just like me after I've made it sound like me.

Robert Gottlieb

Dance People Me Writing You Say

My dad gave me life twice. I thank him by using the strong body I now have.

Life Me Strong Body Now Him

I try to just make what I want to make or what I would want to see. I try not to think about the audience too much.

Think Too Much Want Try See Just

Every day is a good day to be alive, whether the sun's shining or not.

Good Day Good Day Sun Every Day

I got sober at 27 and started writing around 30 and started playing music in public around 32, 33.

Music Writing Sober Playing Started

If anyone has listened to my stuff over the years, they know I tend not to do the same thing twice.

Know Same Over Years Twice Stuff

Namibia took my breath away - we were at the border with South Africa, and it was where they filmed 'Mad Max.'

Border Mad Africa Breath Where Away

When you see a fish you don't think of its scales, do you? You think of its speed, its floating, flashing body seen through the water... If I made fins and eyes and scales, I would arrest its movement, give a pattern or shape of reality. I want just the flash of its spirit.

Constantin Brancusi

Eyes Water Think Reality Fish Body

Let me be accurate in everything, for though you and I have seen some strange things together, you may at the first think that I, Van Helsing, am mad. That the many horrors and the so long strain on nerves has at the last turn my brain.

Together Me Brain Think Long You

I believe that the interior life is the same for all of us. And because they're steeped in faith, Irish-American Catholics are a people who have a language for the examined life.

Alice McDermott

Life Faith People Believe Language

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