Earl Blumenauer Quotes

At a time when 2500 American soldiers have given their lives for the cause of bringing democracy to Iraq, it is sad and frustrating to watch the Republican establishment disgrace the exercise of democracy in our own House of Representatives.

Earl Blumenauer

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SadTimeDemocracyAmericanExercise

Music, I feel, must be emotional first and intellectual second.

Maurice Ravel

MusicFeelIntellectualFirstMust

I have an opinion. I have my own taste.

Miley Cyrus

OpinionMy OwnTasteOwn

'Easy Rider' was never a motorcycle movie to me. A lot of it was about politically what was going on in the country.

Dennis Hopper

MeMotorcycleEasyCountryNever

The movie I've seen a million times - wait, that's not possible - my favorite movie of all times is 'The Empire Strikes Back,' directed by Irvin Kershner, executive-produced by the great George Lucas and stars Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Billy Dee Williams, James Earl Jones.

Donald Faison

StarsGreatWaitBackPossibleSeen

In places where people read hardcover books and eat sushi, they're not signing a five-year-old up to tackle another five-year-old.

Chris Borland

PeopleSushiPlacesEatUpWhere

Promise a lot and give even more.

Anthony J. D'Angelo

MoreGivePromiseEvenLot

I used to say my biggest accomplishment was just getting drafted, whether it was the first pick or the 100th or whatever.

Allen Iverson

AccomplishmentSayFirstWhatever

I could do John Wayne, Jack Benny, Jack Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson and entertain my friends. But I never seriously considered it as a career choice.

Phil Hartman

FriendsCareerChoiceSeriouslyJack

Some of the best preparation I had for coming to Congress is being a football referee. Because you've got to make a decision, and no matter what you do, someone's unhappy with you.

Suzan DelBene

DecisionBestFootballPreparation

I hosted Soul train but I listen to everything.

Shemar Moore

SoulTrainListenEverything

I cooked for the two Popes that were here. Pope Francis I cooked for and Pope Benedict before him. Pope Benedict is German. And I did a little research - his mother was a chef.

Lidia Bastianich

MotherResearchChefHimTwoLittle

As a roadie for the Jimi Hendrix Experience, I learned that I should give up being a guitar player.

Lemmy

ExperienceGuitarUpBeingGive

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