"Our country must be strong enough to solve problems, and that means we must learn how to work together again."

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Source : "Giffords Wins Re-election to U.S. House; Kelly Says Voters Have Spoken". Sierra Vista Herald, November 06, 2010.

Gabrielle Giffords

#Country Quotes #Strong Quotes #Mean Quotes

“It was a somber place, haunted by old jokes and lost laughter. Life, as I discovered, holds no more wretched occupation than trying to make the English laugh.”
“Florence for me is not simply a city. Florence is a sentiment. And I think it's impossible to be a politician without sentiment.”
“The advice would be the same for any kind of fiction. Keep writing, and keep sending things out, not to friends and relatives, but to people who have the power to buy. A lot of additional, useful tips could be added, but this is fundamental.”
“As a dancer I had worked with really hard choreographers, Jerome Robbins being the toughest. And you learned what it is to hit against a brick wall. And you learned pretty quickly to go around the wall or say, "I can't take this job."”

Source : Interview with Meredith Danluck, www.interviewmagazine.com. October 22, 2015.
“And I think it's safe to say that the single very impressive figure to me was Merle Haggard.”
“The federal government would give money to the states. States would be able to negotiate at local rates. It's not Medicaid. People didn't want it to be Medicaid in Washington, either.”
“There's no limit to how much you'll know, depending how far beyond zebra you go.”
“What I wanted to do seemed simple. I wanted something alive and shocking enough that it could be a morning in somebody's life. The most ordinary morning. Imagine, trying to do that.”

Source : Michael Cunningham (1998). “The Hours: A Novel”, p.199, Farrar, Straus, and Giroux

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