"Having a baby isn't so bad. If you're a female Emperor penguin in the Antarctic. She lays the egg, rolls it over to the father, then takes off for warmer weather where she eats and eats and eats. For two months, the father stands stiff, without food, blind in the 24-hour dark, balancing the egg on his feet. After the little penguin is hatched, the mother sees fit to come home."

-- L. M. Boyd

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“We have to change the whole job structure of America. We have got to basically reorient our economy toward the future.”
“I was brought up in a household where you stood up to be counted.”

Source : "Interview with Representative Darrell Issa". "The John King, USA Show", www.realclearpolitics.com. October 27, 2011.
“God is merely tuning the soul, as an instrument, in this life. And these joys of the Christian, are only the notes and chords that are sounded out in the preparation--preludes to the perfect harmony that shall flood the soul--forerunners of the perfected and rapturous joy that shall bless the soul, in that exceeding and eternal weight of glory.”

Source : Herrick Johnson (1881). “Christianity's Challenge: And Some Phases of Christianity Submitted for Candid Consideration”
“I don't know how much God has to do to get the attention of the politicians”
“Ooh, I'd love to be in a movie with Meryl Streep or Martin Scorsese. There are so many different things I want to do, maybe like a possessed child or an evil something... I don't know!”
“Gabby Giffords was a mentor of mine in the state Legislature and also in Congress.”
“I still read the British papers, but I've never been a Royalist, ever. It's funny, there always seems to be much more of a fascination with the Royal Family over here then there does in England.”

Source : "Bowing Down To Paul Bettany". Interview with Aaron Hillis, www.ifc.com. December 24, 2009.
“Goals on the road to achievement cannot be achieved without discipline and consistency.”

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