Gail Collins Quotes

The idea that 'if you don't like how things are going, you can just leave' is so ingrained in Texas, the secession movement is no surprise.

Gail Collins

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I drink to forget I drink.

Joe E. Lewis

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I've always had volume on my side: the big-voice-in-a-small-package thing. I surprise people.

Anna Kendrick

PeopleSurpriseAlwaysSideVolume

You hope that when you're playing someone possibly unsympathetic that you can bring them something redeeming, something people can hang onto.

Sonya Walger

HopePeopleSomeoneYouHangBring

I am a Marine Corps veteran, but more importantly - or as important maybe - I'm the chairman of the Oversight Investigation Subcommittee and the House Veterans Affair Committee.

Mike Coffman

I AmHouseImportantVeteransMore

I did get to keep the wedding dresses from 'Runaway Bride'. They're all boxed up in my garage. I've never opened them. It'll be fun one day when Hazel is taller. She can play dress-up with her friends.

Julia Roberts

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I did play every little note on the guitar on that record.

Lita Ford

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It is tough to run for public office and face an opponent, to decide on issues what is the best thing, then face the criticism from colleagues, voters, the press and defend yourself.

Dick Durbin

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A typical day for me on tour is a marathon - it's like five days rolled into one.

Dierks Bentley

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I'm always being introduced as 'Tony Award-winning Douglas Hodge.' It's extraordinary.

Douglas Hodge

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I have such a love of good music that I find even melancholic music uplifting. Maybe I'm a rare breed.

Anton Corbijn

LoveGoodMusicFindRareEven

Body and spirit are twins: God only knows which is which.

Algernon Charles Swinburne

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What do we mean by soft matter? Americans prefer to call it 'complex fluids.' This is a rather ugly name, which tends to discourage the young students.

Pierre-Gilles de Gennes

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