Jim Webb On any given vote, on any given day, a smart senator who has taken a bold or controversial position can reach far more media outlets between the elevator and the Senate chamber than he or she could garner in a full press conference back home. – Jim Webb Bold Quotes Chamber Quotes Conference Quotes Controversial Quotes Day Quotes Elevator Quotes Garner Quotes Media Quotes Outlets Quotes Position Quotes Press Quotes Reach Quotes Senate Quotes Senator Quotes Smart Quotes Vote Quotes The Senate floor is and always has been the great arena of our democracy. I spent eight years in my younger life as a boxer, and sometimes when I enter the chamber, I think, ‘This is the ring. The American people can see us here and listen to our arguments. This is where the fights matter.’ From the time I left the Marine Corps after serving as an infantry platoon and company commander in Vietnam, I decided that I would focus on immediate goals that inspired me to devote all of my energy to them, rather than putting together the more cautious and traditional building blocks of a predictable career.
Charlotte Rampling One of the reasons I don’t see eye to eye with Women’s Lib is that women have it all on a plate if only they knew it. They don’t have to be pretty either. – Charlotte Rampling
James Cromwell What is magnificent about humans is when they decide to turn and stand. If they respond with non-violence on principle and hold their ground, they are really magnificent. James Cromwell
Ayesha Takia The challenge is always in portraying characters who’ve led a very different life from your’s as you get to work on the character. – Ayesha Takia
Gerry Harvey The internet thing is what I have the greatest problem with. I don’t know if anyone in the media gets the internet thing and Harvey Norman. I think they have some strange interpretation of it that bears no resemblance to what actually happens. – Gerry Harvey
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