Olympia Snowe Quotes

The United States Senate wasn't designed to be a majority-rule institution. It was designed to include and accommodate the rights of the minority in small states as well as large states.

Olympia Snowe

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The romantic love we feel toward the opposite sex is probably one extra help from God to bring you together, but that's it. All the rest of it, the true love, is the test.

Joan Chen

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The only sliding I did was on the kind of instrument that you put on your lap; no Spanish electrics.

John Fogerty

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I was a kid in the 1970s and '80s, and I was definitely inspired by Jim Henson's 'Muppets' and 'Sesame Street.' I was very curious about what was going on underneath the puppets I saw on screen. I made my own puppets, did puppet shows for schools, PTAs, churches, and the kids in my neighborhood.

Matt Vogel

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I'm actually living my life with the material I choose to work with.

Ang Lee

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There's very little substitute in the business world for making money.

Michael Heisley

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In fiction, you don't invent the events. What is imaginative about it is the consciousness: how you think about the events and how you present them. And that changes the nature of everything, and that is the attraction of writing fiction.

Amitava Kumar

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Just getting movies made is difficult because it takes a lot of money; I mean, it costs more money to make one movie than most bands will spend on every single record of their entire career; it's a huge undertaking.

Rob Zombie

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We all have a hungry heart, and one of the things we hunger for is happiness. So as much as I possibly could, I stayed where I was happy.

Mary Oliver

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Watching movies was like going to school for me. It still is. You're always learning. Even if it's bad, you're learning what not to do.

Loretta Swit

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I played a really good guy for two years on 'Homeland,' and I was champing at the bit to play a bad guy.

Diego Klattenhoff

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It is important to find a publisher and equally important not to be noticed until your third or fourth book.

Colm Toibin

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Yes, I'm always - I'm always surprised when you make a film and you live with it a while and you put it out, you never dream that anybody is ever going to want to really see it.

Clint Eastwood

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