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Jan Schakowsky Quotes

Engaging in diplomacy with Iran and putting an end to their nuclear weapons program was the right thing to do.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: May 26, 1944

Topics

End The Right Thing Right Diplomacy

I can never kind of fathom a character's journey beyond the moment when you go to black, any more than when people ask me what Jason Patric did with the tape recorder at the end of 'Narc,' you know what I mean? Even in 'Blood, Guts,' like, what happens down the road with these characters?

Character Journey Moment People Road

You get so addicted to winning that you don't want that feeling to stop.

Winning You Feeling Stop Want Get

When preaching is done right, it can change lives. When it's done badly, my failure goes beyond the merely human.

Change Failure Done Beyond Right

Screwing things up is a virtue. Being correct is never the point. I have an almost fanatically correct assistant, and by the time she re-spells my words and corrects my punctuation, I can't read what I wrote. Being right can stop all the momentum of a very interesting idea.

Robert Rauschenberg

Time Words Interesting Momentum Stop

These 'Supernatural' conventions are such a great time. The fan base is like none other, and I'm sure I'll never experience a fan base that support is the same with - their kind of unbridled decency towards the actors makes me not have to worry about going into the crowd.

Great Time Experience Support Me

I've no desire to start a movement, to be the first name on an open petition, or to be the poster child for disgruntled writers.

Child Start Name Desire Movement

I remember I had a fight with my friend when I touched a boy for the first time and I didn't tell her. She got mad with me, not because I didn't tell her but because I'd done it in the first place.

Amanda Seyfried

Friend Time Fight Me Remember Mad

I didn't know Penn was an Ivy League school - I didn't know what the Ivy League was. When I got in, they sent me the package, and the tuition was my mother's salary for a year. My mom said, 'We can't afford it.' So I went to the library and found several scholarships and grants and was able to cover 90 percent of my education that way.

Stacy Brown-Philpot

Education Mother School Me Mom Year

I don't like to talk about players who haven't played; I prefer to talk about the ones who have.

Talk Players Who Like Played About

I talk to everyone - Uber drivers, bartenders. On Twitter, people see me as some mean guy, but in real life, I am out there asking questions.

Myself View Media Approach Having

I could be a housewife... I guess I've vacuumed a couple of times.

Housewife Guess Could Couple Times

My parents survived the Great Depression and brought me up to live within my means, save some for tomorrow, share and don't be greedy, work hard for the necessities in life knowing that money does not make you better or more important than anyone else. So, extravagance has been bred out of my DNA.

Life Work Live Great Depression Me

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