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Texas has long been known as the nation's largest energy producer, but we are equally proud of our distinction as the nation's leading energy innovator.
Rick Perry

Energy, Proud, Nation

The more you are getting older, you lose a little something. Of course there is another advantage, because of your long experience you can use it.
Haile Gebrselassie

Experience, Another, Lose

American society as a whole can never achieve the outer-reaches of potential, so long as it tolerates the inner cities of despair.
Jack Kemp

Society, American, Whole

As long as you live keep smiling because it brightens everybody's day.
Vin Scully

Live, Keep, Everybody

Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes

Experience, Short, Sentences

And I think as long as a song has beautiful lyrics, I'm so happy.
Julie Andrews

Beautiful, Happy, Song

A long time ago a bunch of people reached a general consensus as to what's real and what's not and most of us have been going along with it ever since.
Charles de Lint

Time, Real, Since

I think, if you have enough inner resources, then you can live in isolation for long periods of time and not feel diminished by it.
Aung San Suu Kyi

Time, Live, Enough

A picture must possess a real power to generate light and for a long time now I've been conscious of expressing myself through light or rather in light.
Henri Matisse

Time, Power, Real

When for so long you can't get a job for reasons that seem specious, you you finally do have it, you are constantly afraid of losing it.
Jessica Savitch

Job, Afraid, Losing

Live all you can; it's a mistake not to. It doesn't so much matter what you do in particular, so long as you have your life. If you haven't had that what have you had?
Henry James

Life, Live, Matter

I love to do very long and complicated scenes.
Catherine Deneuve

Even if a woman is abused a very long time ago, it comes out in her life in a negative way.
Catherine Deneuve

Life, Time, Woman

Man has gone long enough, or even too long, without being man enough to face the simple truth that the trouble with man is man.
James Thurber

Truth, Simple, Enough

I came to terms with not fitting in a long time ago. I never really fitted in. I don't want to fit in. And now people are buying into that.
Alexander McQueen

Time, Fit, Buying

To enjoy a long, comfortable retirement, save more today.
Suze Orman

Today, Enjoy, Save

If you're saving for the long run, it's actually a good thing when the market is down because the more shares you have, the more you can potentially make when markets rise. And over time - decades, not months - the markets rise more than they fall.
Suze Orman

Time, Good, Down

Fairytales have always got to have that scary quality, as long as you make them laugh.
Helena Bonham Carter

Laugh, Quality, Scary

I have long been one of those tedious people who rails against the coronation of 'student-athletes.' I have heard the argument that big-time athletics bring in loads of money to universities. I don't believe the money goes anywhere other than back into the sports teams, but that's another story.
Susan Orlean

Money, Sports, Another

I once had a boyfriend who couldn't write unless he was wearing a necktie and a dress shirt, which I thought was really weird, because this was a long time ago, and no one I knew ever wore dress shirts, let alone neckties; it was like he was a grown-up reenacter or something.
Susan Orlean

Time, Alone, Thought

Writers like to write, and writing in different forms - short, long, bite-sized, done on the fly, done with painstaking attention - all interest me.
Susan Orlean

Writing, Done, Different

If you play your cards right things are going to happen in the long run. In the short run, it is anybody's guess.
Ron Livingston

Happen, Play, Short

Sometimes it feels like my life is just one long day.
John Mayer

Life, Sometimes, Feels

Complaining is good for you as long as you're not complaining to the person you're complaining about.
Lynn Johnston

Like water which can clearly mirror the sky and the trees only so long as its surface is undisturbed, the mind can only reflect the true image of the Self when it is tranquil and wholly relaxed.
Indra Devi

Mind, True, Self

We need to lower tax rates for everybody, starting with the top corporate tax rate. We need to simplify the tax code. The ultimate answer, in my opinion, is the fair tax, which is a fair tax for everybody, because as long as we still have this messed-up tax code, the politicians are going to use it to reward winners and losers.
Herman Cain

Opinion, Winners, Fair

There are so many people that have come up to me during our shows and tell me: 'The hour that we are watching your show is the hour that my kids are happiest and are smiling, they are laughing,' and that is what I long to do.
Miley Cyrus

Tell, Kids, Show

I have an obligation to try to live as long as I can for my family.
Elizabeth Edwards

Family, Live, Try

He who is hated by all can not expect to live long.
Pierre Corneille

Live, Expect, Hated

It is a mistake to think that we can control the breeding of mankind in the long run by an appeal to conscience.
Garrett Hardin

Control, Conscience, Run

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