I hope he chooses to say here. I think he's really hitting his stride and his term is not up until the end of the year and so I can understand why he is looking a little bit, but I sure hope he chooses to stay here.
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PHILIP PULLMAN I reach out to touch one of the walls, imagining that I can feel his life and warmth through it, and... MARIE LU Here is the thing about God. He is so big and so perfect that we can't really understand Him. We can... LAUREN F. WINNER I really hope people go back and watch his movies, because he was such a fantastic actor, and he is ... WINONA RYDER I hope that he's happy here and will stay because we've laid the foundation now to do a lot of good ... DAVID GLASS If a president can enforce a part of a law and delay a part of a law, then does he have a power to n... MARSHA BLACKBURN A man is happy so long as he chooses to be happy and nothing can stop him. ALEXANDR SOLZHENITSYN A man is happy so long as he chooses to be happy and nothing can stop him. ALEXANDER SOLZEHNITSYN A man is happy so long as he chooses to be happy and nothing can stop him. ALEXANDER SOLZENITSYN He would have been busting out of his shirt. I hope he still is. 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Always remember that better days are ahead - if not in this life, in the next. BARBARA JOHNSON Never let a problem to be solved become more important than a person to be loved. BARBARA JOHNSON No one likes change but babies in diapers. BARBARA JOHNSON To be in your children's memories tomorrow, You have to be in their lives today. BARBARA JOHNSON Never let a problem to be solved become more important than the person to be loved. BARBARA JOHNSON Patience is the ability to idle your motor when you feel like stripping your gears. BARBARA JOHNSON It's been a wonderful way for everybody to come together and enjoy a spring evening with family and ... BARBARA JOHNSON Everyone had a great, great time. It was a great day of racing and the conditions were pretty good. BARBARA JOHNSON No one likes change but babies in diapers BARBARA JOHNSON Our number one economic development issue is housing. Our critical industries â€�... 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Jones series, people have been assuming that the character is... BARBARA PARK Society just has a way of inhibiting you, which is good and bad. BARBARA PARK I'm so lazy as far as liking to get up, go to the office in my pajamas, get dressed about noon. ... BARBARA PARK I like to think that Junie B. looks at the world - and this isn't a negative comment on her - fr... BARBARA PARK I'm not actually sure I'm grown-up enough for grown-up books. BARBARA PARK There are many reluctant young readers who haven't yet found books that make them laugh. BARBARA PARK I find that when I'm struggling to think of how a six-year-old would feel about something, I jus... BARBARA PARK I wasn't that over-the-top, but I got sent to the principal in first grade for talking. And my f... BARBARA PARK For 20 years I've gotten to laugh my way through my work. For me, that's a dream job. BARBARA PARK All of my characters are less than perfect. 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And then when I h... BARBARA MANDRELL When I had my television show, 'Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell Sisters,' it was my high h... BARBARA MANDRELL I'm a very competitive person, and I always competed with myself. Every year, I'd take six w... BARBARA MANDRELL When I retired from my music November 1997, it had been 37 years. BARBARA MANDRELL We had to go all through the night thinking that our baby was dead. When God showed him to us, he wa... BARBARA MANDRELL I am not saying that I'm happy about what's going on right now in our nation, but I am at pe... BARBARA MANDRELL There will come a time when the public will tire of me and let me know it. That's when I retire.... BARBARA MANDRELL I've been told by a lot of people after concerts that they felt the show was just for them. And ... BARBARA MANDRELL That's what I loved about show business, no two days were alike. It's an exciting life. BARBARA MANDRELL I don't know what the future holds, but I know that God holds tomorrow, so it is exciting. Even ... BARBARA MANDRELL In my garden, which is a big garden, I have one part that is my bird garden, and every morning, 365 ... BARBARA MANDRELL I realize we're not promised tomorrow. Believe me, I realize that. But if God blesses me and let... BARBARA MANDRELL I have lots of favorite shows, but not reality! I don't like reality TV so much. I'm saddene... BARBARA MANDRELL I learned mainly through television, but I learned how to do mosaic, where you can buy stones or thi... BARBARA MANDRELL I just like doing silly girly things. If I wrap a gift, I like to use specials ribbon and hot glue, ... BARBARA MANDRELL It's an exciting life. I don't know where God is leading us. I just know that He opens doors... BARBARA MANDRELL I might not be very smart, but I surround myself with smart people. BARBARA MANDRELL The greatest gift God has given me is the capacity of love for people. I have so many faults, but ca... BARBARA MANDRELL I've gotta stick to my roots, and my roots are blues. BARBARA LYNN I really wish that I would have gone to college. Even my son, who's into rap himself, I tell him... BARBARA LYNN I decided that playing piano was a little bit too common, you know what I mean? BARBARA LYNN You'd always see a lady or a little girl sitting at a piano. I decided I wanted to play somethin... BARBARA LYNN I tell my grandchildren - I've got seven of them - to go to college and get that degree first. I... BARBARA LYNN In my relationship with a young guy I was going with in a band - his name was Sylvester, and I think... BARBARA LYNN I go on stage with what God gave me - and that's a natural high. I don't need nothing to per... BARBARA LYNN God has taken care of me, and mother dear has taken care of me, too. All my life. BARBARA LYNN I told Mr. Nader today that a vote for Ralph Nader is really a vote for George Bush. BARBARA LEE We all agree that we've got to bring these terrorists to justice and to make sure that they'... BARBARA LEE What they are doing is taking something that otherwise creates pollution and turning it into somethi... BARBARA LEE I am convinced that military action will not prevent further acts of international terrorism against... BARBARA LEE