Quote by Antonin Scalia
If were picking people to draw out of their own conscience and exp

If were picking people to draw out of their own conscience and experience a new Constitution, we should not look principally for good lawyers. We should look to people who agree with us. When we are in that mode, you realize we have rendered the Constitution useless. – Antonin Scalia

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If you think aficionados of a living Constitution want to bring you flexibility, think again. You think the death penalty is a good idea? Persuade your fellow citizens to adopt it. You want a right to abortion? Persuade your fellow citizens and enact it. Thats flexibility. – Antonin Scalia

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In a big family the first child is kind of like the first pancake. If its not perfect, thats okay, there are a lot more coming along. – Antonin Scalia

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I was emotionally and physically punched in the stomach. This is not a place where you go and deliver the lines and then you come back. Its kind of a life-changing experience. But it cant get better than this for any actor – this is like an opera. – Javier Bardem

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So that ends my first experience of matrimony, which I always thought a highly over-rated performance. – Isadora Duncan

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Ive told people who have just started to make a film that the one thing you might experience is this feeling that everybody is conspiring against you, because youre not necessarily able to tell whats real and whats not. – Gus Van Sant

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Every experience makes you a man. – Eric Cantona

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We must stop talking about the American dream and start listening to the dreams of Americans. – Max Beerbohm

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My mama always used to tell me: If you cant find somethin to live for, you best find somethin to die for. – Tupac Shakur

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Personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures. – F. Scott Fitzgerald

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