The art of living is to know when to hold fast and when to let go.
So it is the business community and agricultural community who I think might have the most influence on helping us make this effort more bipartisan.
There are three legs of the stool; spending, entitlements and making the tax code fair and equitable. That's the three legs of the stool. If we do all of those in a responsible, bipartisan way, I think the American people would all be very, very happy.
I have been very independent from day I arrived in Washington.
I started in the mailroom, literally, as an intern. . . in 1974. The legislator I was working for at the time said, 'I want you to get your law degree and come back here and get elected and be the first woman governor. ' I kind of took that guy seriously - I thought that sounded like a pretty good idea.
I think it's important that we show up. I think it's important that we communicate directly with all those working people.
I think I'm the last Democrat left in the Senate after Russ Feingold was defeated that won't take earmarks.
Well, you know what they say in Hollywood - the most important thing is being sincere, even if you have to fake it.
So dear to Heaven is saintly chastity, That, when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lacky her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt.
Passion is a feeling that tells you: this is the right thing to do. Nothing can stand in my way.
tennis is a 100-mph chess match.