That's my personal view I would say most in my caucus agree with that but there are some who don't and I've always said that on these kinds of moral issues, people have the right to their own opinions.
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RICKIE FOWLER Why should I crowd the world with my opinions? Live and let live. That's it. Let people have the... ALIA BHATT People don't understand that I have a great relationship with my parents - like, how that can ex... KATY PERRY If you have 130 people on set, all with different opinions, sometimes it's going to kick off. Th... ANEURIN BARNARD I don't really follow fashion exactly, but I've always been very interested in the way that ... LENORA CRICHLOW As all human beings are, in my view, creatures of God's design, we must respect all other human ... STOCKWELL DAY My view on working with any government in the world is that there are things that you will agree upo... TIM COOK I would not, under any circumstances, try to impose my personal faith and belief on the rest of the ... SAM BROWNBACK I've been approached after shows from people who said, 'I don't agree with anything you ... HARI KONDABOLU I have no problem with commenters stating strong opinions, except for my usual annoyance with people... SCOTT WESTERFELD I don't regret what I've been through. I've had ups and downs, super highs and some real... JENNIFER LOPEZ I can't complain that I've had a public all through my writing life, but people don't qu... ALAN BENNETT I think when I look out and I see there's so much negativity in the world and a lot of people ar... CHRIS HARDWICK I don't fixate on other people's opinions of my body. GABOUREY SIDIBE While I have always thought that the motivation for looking for E.T. was both self-evident and paten... SETH SHOSTAK Everybody has their own rules, and so do I. I have always lived on my own terms. As far as mistakes ... KAJOL I don't ever give my opinion. Opinions I have about anything are in my personal life. AL PACINO There's always room for your hard-core country songs, and that will always shine through, and I&... LUKE BRYAN I've ended up on some website list or some other list for super right-wing people. They've b... JACK ANTONOFF I try to avoid describing one interpretation of my books. Of course I have an opinion. I have things... PATRICK NESS I don't read anything anymore. I don't have the eyesight. I read my own copy, that's all... JOHN GOULD What I've found in my career is that 70 to 75 percent of comics are nice and have some sense of ... LEWIS BLACK I don't think there's one thing I've ever said on the radio that would have been found i... HOWARD STERN I hate this idea that there are some people who have a right to express their suffering and others w... ERIC FISCHL Certain kinds of people will always have an issue with my music. But that's fine; it's OK. I... KACEY MUSGRAVES My favorite music isn't necessarily the songs that One Direction come out with. That doesn't... LOUIS TOMLINSON Sometimes I'd hear things on other people's records and I say I wanted it on my records, but... DESMOND DEKKER For me, pointing and clicking my phone is absolutely fine. People say that isn't the art of phot... ANNIE LENNOX I don't think anyone who runs a TV show would ever say to you, 'I have a grasp on running a ... ELIZABETH MERIWETHER People love the idea of a good girl gone bad, thinking that my parents were so strict and disowned m... KATY PERRY I don't have friends, and it's hard for me to make new friends. Right now, the people that a... QUESTLOVE My favorite role is mommy. I know that sounds cheesy to people who don't have kids, or there are... VANESSA LACHEY I see all these old people who don't have anything to do but eat, drink and sleep. I will never ... MARIO ANDRETTI I don't like people lying to me. I don't like people who don't return my calls. I don... DAN AYKROYD If you go all the way back, I've always written science-fiction, I've always written fantasy... GEORGE R. R. MARTIN I've had self-esteem issues for a really, really long time. Plenty of people think I'm ugly,... PARIS-MICHAEL KATHERINE JACKSON I have opinions of my own - strong opinions - but I don't always agree with them GEORGE BUSH I have opinions of my own -- strong opinions -- but I don't always agree with them. ALBERT EINSTEIN I have opinions of my own -- strong opinions -- but I don't always agree with them. GEORGE BUSH I have opinions of my own - strong opinions - but I don't always agree with them. GEORGE H.W. BUSH I always invest my own money in the companies that I create. I don't believe in the whole thing ... ELON MUSK Seriously, I don't know if people would really tell you this. But in my dream world, the people ... WARREN SPECTOR I've always thought that I'm sexy in my own right, but not in a way that people thought was ... LAURA LINNEY There is a psychic gulf that exists between myself and my grandparents because they don't really... ALAN YANG I was brought up by my mum and my sister. I've always been around independent women; I like that... AARON TAYLOR-JOHNSON People have said, 'You don't need to do any more biopics. You don't need to play any mor... CHADWICK BOSEMAN I don't set out to transmit a message. I don't write with a political point of view. There a... LOIS LOWRY In my prayers every day, which are a combination of Hebrew prayers and Shakespeare and Sondheim lyri... MANDY PATINKIN One thing I would say is that I think in any environment that you work in, there's always going ... ALFIE ALLEN There's really no substitute for working hard. I think that's my biggest talent. There are a... KEN JEONG My wife is my favorite person I've ever met in my 40 years on the planet, and I'm sure she w... MIKE GREENBERG I always have said that the most valuable thing I have isn't money; it's my time. CHRIS PAUL I've been to nudist beaches, like twice. But honestly, I just don't want to see these people... PETER BUCK There's no point thinking, 'Well, my life's certainly worked out, I've got all the a... MICHAEL FASSBENDER I've stammered all my life, and it's fair to say that my stammer has shaped my life. It'... GARETH GATES I give a lot of shoes away, but there are some shoes that sometimes I'm like, I don't think ... RAY ALLEN But on those occasions when I do strongly disagree with the Democrats and I don't say anything, ... BARNEY FRANK There are some people who come to me for some illumination on their problems. I guess they feel I... LEONARD COHEN There are all of these people that say, my mommy doesn't love me enough, my daddy doesn't hu... DANNY BONADUCE It's crazy because I have a scar on my right eyebrow, but people who don't know me very well... CHARLIE PUTH There's always going to be silly stuff out there in the media that you can't worry too much ... AARON RODGERS I don't mind if my performances get dissected and people criticise what I've done on the pit... ROBIN VAN PERSIE When you put something out there into the world, there's all these words you don't want to h... JACK WHITE I guess my silly dream is to be on 'Game of Thrones.' I don't think that I can do that, ... ANNA KENDRICK The people I've encountered who are really dangerous in my life don't go around with their f... BEN MENDELSOHN I always read about these stories of entrepreneurs - it's like they're in the desert with no... BEN SILBERMANN My problems are sort of more on a nuisance level. I can't stand scratchy clothes, I've got t... TEMPLE GRANDIN I think that for all of the dangers of technology spreading, I think it is more dangerous in some wa... DANIEL SUAREZ I always thought that Bill Murray was one of the great actors that I've worked with. And I'v... IVAN REITMAN Our weights fluctuate: Some people gain or lose, even friends who are average size. If I would say &... CHRISSY METZ Yeah, for some reason parrots have to bite me. That's their job. I don't know why that is. T... STEVE IRWIN Somebody can say they don't understand why somebody drifts. But I've always found people who... DENNIS MILLER I have a discipline that has served me very well in my career and in my personal life... and that... RYAN REYNOLDS I know most people don't like their jobs very much and don't get a lot of personal satisfact... SETH ROGEN For some reason I've been labeled that and it's fine, but there are a lot of other artists t... ALAN JACKSON We're so mixed up about religion in this culture. We say the Pledge of Allegiance, 'under Go... VIRGINIA EUWER WOLFF I don't feel typecast almost at all, and it could just be because I'm insensitive, but I dou... GRACE PARK So, I'm always around video games but I've always been interested in them from a visual pers... SOPHIA BUSH I don't think that everything on Broadway relates to us, and I think that's why we as black ... STEPHANIE MILLS I think I have some very meaningful relationships with people; we all do. At the same time, I recogn... CASS MCCOMBS Undoubtedly there is a difference between people with money having access to the arts that people fr... RICHARD MADDEN I always try to avoid looking at the section where my books would be shelved, but I do know that my ... SUSAN CHOI My parents are left-wing, and I would describe myself as that. But also, you know what? I wouldn'... DANIEL RADCLIFFE A lot of people assume I have a great hat collection, but kids steal my hats at every show. I've... MAC DEMARCO I will use whatever position I have in order to root out hypocrisy. Democrats have strong moral valu... HOWARD DEAN I look for strong people. I don't like people who'll say yes to everything I might bring up.... ANNA WINTOUR One of the things that I share with Bryan Becket is this hole in my childhood memory. There's ab... TIM DALY I have my work and my faith... If that's boring to some people, I can't tell you how much I ... MADONNA CICCONE When people are in love, I don't see anything wrong with it in the world. If they choose to live... LATOYA JACKSON There's a lot of wisdom that my dad and my grandparents and my uncle have been able to impart on... BRYCE DALLAS HOWARD Famous people come up to me, but I don't know who they are because my sight is so bad. It's ... HELENA BONHAM CARTER Some of my friends say that I only talk about myself. But it is funny: my house is covered in art bu... MARIO TESTINO
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We've had more jobs created now than were lost during the recessio... STEPHEN HARPER I just think it would be unrealistic to suggest we're going to eliminate every last domestic ins... STEPHEN HARPER Another phony gun policy is not going to solve this problem. STEPHEN HARPER Mr. Martin is campaigning in Montreal, which was considered not too long ago the strongest set of Li... STEPHEN HARPER We need a cabinet minister from Montreal. STEPHEN HARPER I think that we should obviously have good relations whenever possible with our closest ally and our... STEPHEN HARPER I like the position we're in. I think we're ready for an election. I think we've got the members, th... STEPHEN HARPER I'll only make promises I know we can afford and we can keep. STEPHEN HARPER We know the history of Conservative parties in the past. They often win elections and then not just ... STEPHEN HARPER The Leader of the Opposition's constitutional obligation - the obligation to Parliament - it'... 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STEPHEN HARPER Human rights commissions, as they are evolving, are an attack o-n our fundamental freedoms and the b... STEPHEN HARPER This party will not take its position based o-n public opinion polls. We will not take a stand based... STEPHEN HARPER Universality has been severely reduced: it is virtually dead as a concept in most areas of public po... STEPHEN HARPER I would prefer to do it sooner rather than later but not immediately. STEPHEN HARPER There is a Canadian culture that is in some ways unique to Canada, but I don't think Canadian cu... STEPHEN HARPER Canadians have seen nothing other than 100 days of inaction from the government, ... Rather than con... STEPHEN HARPER Canadians have seen nothing other than 100 days of inaction from the government, STEPHEN HARPER Buying pollution credits is folly; it doesn't help the environment. Instead of using tax dollars to ... STEPHEN HARPER You shouldn't need to be cajoled into staying. 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STEPHEN HARPER The government will join, notwithstanding its failure to prepare, its neglect in co-operating with i... STEPHEN HARPER The Liberals, apparently, want to prorogue the House. They want to run out of town, get out of town ... STEPHEN HARPER I forget what the relevant American rate is, but I can tell you that our goal is to have a combined ... STEPHEN HARPER Look, I think the worst case scenario is obvious. I think first of all it doesn't work for very ... STEPHEN HARPER After all, enforced national bilingualism in this country isn't mere policy. It has attained the... STEPHEN HARPER I think first and foremost everybody should understand that Canadians are strongly committed to the ... STEPHEN HARPER We have in this country a federal government that increasingly is engaged in trying to determine whi... STEPHEN HARPER I'm painfully middle class. VALERIE HARPER I used to get some ego thing out of saying I wasn't a star, just an actress. Forget it. I'm ... VALERIE HARPER I really want Americans, and all of us, to be less afraid of death, and know that it's a passage... VALERIE HARPER Do not tell somebody how to vote, just go up to them and tell them what Fahrenheit 9/11 meant to you... VALERIE HARPER I'm trying to live every moment as much as I can. VALERIE HARPER We're all terminal; none of us are getting out of this alive. VALERIE HARPER We all have a way to contribute, to your community, to your family, whatever it is you can do. VALERIE HARPER Life does not owe me a shred. VALERIE HARPER Well, they're Southern people, and if they know you are working at home they think nothing of wa... HARPER LEE Folks don't like to have somebody around knowing more than they do. HARPER LEE Real courage is when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it th... HARPER LEE You've really got to start hitting the books because it's no joke out here. HARPER LEE Before I can live with other folks I've got to live with myself. The one thing that doesn't ... HARPER LEE I never sold any of my pieces. I had all the money I wanted. Then I would have lost my sculptures an... IRVING HARPER I don't have a complex mind. IRVING HARPER At 93, I'm not looking forward to fame and fortune. IRVING HARPER With a computer, there are too many choices, and I always liked working within limits. You know, if ... IRVING HARPER The book to read is not the one which thinks for you, but the one which makes you think. No book in ... HARPER LEE I want to play the game hard. I want to ram it down your throat, put you into left field when I'... BRYCE HARPER You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view. HARPER LEE I never expected any sort of success with 'Mockingbird'... I sort of hoped someone would lik... HARPER LEE I've gotten a firsthand view at the destruction that black men and black women not being able to... HILL HARPER Prejudice, a dirty word, and faith, a clean one, have something in common: they both begin where rea... HARPER LEE I was that weird kid that checked out all of the non-fiction paranormal studies books from the libra... MOLLY HARPER Every song has a bouquet, which is the music. If you can put words with something that is really apt... ROY HARPER I grew up listening to Switchfoot. I love Switchfoot; they're a great band. John Foreman is awes... SHANE HARPER I am your sire. I am to guide you through your first days as a vampire. Your first feeding is a rite... MOLLY HARPER You look like gold. I've been fooled before, but now I know I've made the mistake in the pas... BEN HARPER It's a privilege to have a concealed weapons permit. Having no oversight is scary. We especially wan... ADRIA HARPER By the time the public gets to see the records, it's already too late. ADRIA HARPER I feel the spirit of the Sunshine Law can be violated by calling a meeting a workshop and not allowi... ADRIA HARPER This kicks it off with a bang. The public was invited and now they are being told they can't attend,... ADRIA HARPER It's an issue of public importance that's pretty critical at this period. ADRIA HARPER It's unfortunate that public officials feel that the public is a hindrance is getting their work don... ADRIA HARPER To simply muzzle someone because they're being critical of what their public servants are doing is r... ADRIA HARPER Public records are critical for the public's oversight. It's all potentially relevant and useful inf... ADRIA HARPER Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing. HARPER LEE You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... Until you c... HARPER LEE Now, 75 years [after HARPER LEE Sometimes the Bible in the hand of one man is worse than a whisky bottle in the hand of (another)...... HARPER LEE They're certainly entitled to think that, and they're entitled to full respect for their opinions...... HARPER LEE Dick called, but he just left dirty voice-mail messages. Let's just say if I'm ever in the market fo... MOLLY HARPER Naw, Jem. I think that there is just one kind of folks. Folks." Jen turned and punched hi... HARPER LEE Atticus, he was real nice." "Most people are, Scout, when you finally see them. HARPER LEE I think there's just one kind of folks. Folks. HARPER LEE Are you proud of yourself tonight that you have insulted a total stranger whose circumstances you kn... HARPER LEE It was times like these when I thought my father, who hated guns and had never been to any wars, was... HARPER LEE Real courage is when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it throug... HARPER LEE She seemed glad to see me when I appeared in the kitchen, and by watching her I began to think there... HARPER LEE As you grow older, you’ll see white men cheat black men every day of your life, but let me tell yo... HARPER LEE The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience. HARPER LEE I do much of my creative thinking while golfing. If people know you're working at home they think no... HARPER LEE Helpless, unknown, and unremembered, most human beings, however sensitive, idealistic, intelligent, ... RALPH HARPER I'm no idealist to believe firmly in the integrity of our courts and in the jury system -- that is n... HARPER LEE As you grow older, you'll see white men cheat black men every day of your life, but let me tell you ... HARPER LEE Folks don't like to have somebody around knowing more than they do. It aggravates em. You're not gon... HARPER LEE Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember
it's a sin to kill a mockingbird. HARPER LEE It's not time to worry yet HARPER LEE There are just some kind of men who-who're so busy worrying about the next world they've never learn... HARPER LEE Things are always better in the morning. HARPER LEE Pass the damn ham, please. HARPER LEE You can choose your friends but you sho' can't choose your family, an' they're still kin to you no m... HARPER LEE Neighbors bring food with death and flowers with sickness and little things in between. Boo was our ... HARPER LEE I was born good but had grown progressively worse every year. Scout HARPER LEE We're paying the highest tribute you can pay a man. We trust him to do right. It's that simple. HARPER LEE If there's just one kind of folks, why can't they get along with each other? If they're all alike, w... HARPER LEE Simply because we were licked a hundred years before we started is no reason for us not to try to wi... HARPER LEE When a child asks you something, answer him, for goodness sake. But don't make a production of it. C... HARPER LEE It’s never an insult to be called what somebody thinks is a bad name. It just shows you how poor t... HARPER LEE You just hold your head high and keep those fists down. No matter what anybody says to you, don't yo... HARPER LEE With him, life was routine; without him, life was unbearable. HARPER LEE Mockingbirds don’t do one thing but make music for us to enjoy. They don’t eat up people’s gar... HARPER LEE People in their right minds never take pride in their talents. HARPER LEE Atticus said to Jem one day, "I’d rather you shot at tin cans in the backyard, but I know you’ll... HARPER LEE Atticus told me to delete the adjectives and I'd have the facts. HARPER LEE People generally see what they look for, and hear what they listen for. HARPER LEE