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"Campaign staffers develop the ability to sleep through anything."
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"If I drive myself to the brink of my ability, then I don't get stale or bored."

"Talent can be a nice thing to have sometimes. You look good, attract attention, and if you're lucky, you make some money. Women flock to you. In that sense, having talent's preferable to having none. But talent only functions when it's supported by a tough, unyielding physical and mental focus. All it takes is one screw in your brain to come loose and fall off, or some connection in your body to break down, and your concentration vanishes, like the dew at dawn. If talent's the foundation you rely on, and yet it's so unreliable that you have no idea what's going to happen to it the next minute, what meaning does it have?"

"We all have ability. The difference is how we use it."
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"Campaigning in Wyoming is politics at its most retail level. It's done one voter at a time."


"Having loving and supporting parents didn't make me feel any better about the possibility of seeing my personal life splashed across newspapers and tabloids."


"After being sworn in to office, vice presidents have usually been relegated to the sidelines, where they just don't get to do very much."


"I didn't know that President Bush would endorse a constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage."


"I always knew that there was something that made me different, and by the time I was in high school, I understood what it was."
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