Carol Moseley Braun Quotes

The notion that we won the war against Iraq is like saying we won a war against Arizona. I mean, the fact of the matter is it's not that big of a country. Nobody, I don't think, had any notion that we would do anything but win it.

Carol Moseley Braun

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'White Christmas' is one of my favorite movies, so I've always just had a love for that kind of golden era musical.

Jessie Mueller

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I've had the greatest respect for my work in this country by Americans. Critics have no brains.

Jerry Lewis

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It's necessary to start most work alone. But I'm tickled to death when I can pull somebody in or join someone, whether it's borrowing poetry or traveling with an associate.

Jenny Holzer

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We learn so much about the world by what we take in through movies and TV and books - we learn who's worthy of having their story told.

Jenny Han

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What's the point of being negative or fearful? We can't control it.

Matthew Ashford

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Probably the greatest match in my career, and really put me on the match as a main event guy and paved the way for what I was to become, was Wrestlemania 13, with the one and only, Bret 'The Hitman' Hart.

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I love the writing and performing, but everything in between sucks.

Sia

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But the need for conflict to expose prejudice and unclear reasoning, which is deeply embedded in my philosophy of science, has its origin in these debates.

Robert B. Laughlin

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My dad would go to work every day and write in a room full of funny people. He enjoyed it. I know great writers who find the process agonising but to me, writing has always been sheer joy.

Joss Whedon

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The first line in the first 'Gasland' is: 'I'm not a pessimist. I've always had a great deal of faith in people that we won't succumb to frenzy or rage or greed. That we'll figure out a solution without destroying the things that we love.' I have not lost that sense.

Josh Fox

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If you really believe the number one priority of our government is the protection of our people, then the idea of being defenseless against an intercontinental ballistic missile or any other type of weapon system that puts us in jeopardy is not acceptable.

Don Nickles

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I love essays, but they're not always the best way to communicate to a larger audience.

Chris Abani

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