Rachel Kushner Quotes

I was really inspired by these larger-than-life female artists like Lee Bontecou and Eva Hesse and Yvonne Rainier and the incredible Lynda Benglis. There were many women who were really driven and became successful, who were part of essential paradigm shifts, despite the fact that the art world was still dominated by men.

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I want to be around for a long time, singing and making albums and movies.

Jennifer Hudson

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In my view, targeted lethal force is at its least controversial when it is on its strongest, most traditional legal foundation. The essential mission of the U.S. military is to capture or kill an enemy. Armies have been doing this for thousands of years. As part of a congressionally authorized armed conflict, the foundation is even stronger.

Jeh Johnson

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No one has been a greater advocate for the power of love in this world than I; both in my life and in my music.

Stevie Wonder

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I am more afraid of alcohol than of all the bullets of the enemy.

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If Republicans are going in the wrong direction, I am still willing to stand up against them.

Steve Scalise

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I knew I wasn't a baseball writer. I was scared to death. I really was afraid to talk to players, and I didn't want to go into the press box because I thought I was faking it.

Roger Angell

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The characters I'm most emotionally involved with are like friends you leave behind when you move away. You don't see them regularly anymore, but you still love them and keep in touch.

Mary Doria Russell

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Fortunately, I got called down to NASA for an interview. And one thing led to the next, and one day I got that call. I've been here about seven years now and am really enjoying it.

Michael P. Anderson

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To this day, there's nobody, nobody that sounds like Janice Joplin.

Clive Davis

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In survey after survey, the Iraqi people say, 'We want to choose our leaders.'

Scott McClellan

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I have never described the time I was in Doctor Who as anything except a kind of ecstatic success, but all the rest has been rather a muddle and a disappointment. Compared to Doctor Who, it has been an outrageous failure really - it's so boring.

Tom Baker

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I regret not having had more time with my kids when they were growing up.

Tina Turner

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