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The last time Congress seriously addressed the notion of creating a way to keep track of America's guns was 1968.
Every other 16-year-old girl wanted to look at bridal magazines; I could not have been more bored with the notion.
The idea that the Hispanic vote hinges on one issue - immigration - is the most ridiculous and patronizing notion.
The notion of self-care for people who have hundreds of millions of dollars, it doesn't seem like a radical thing.
C++ also supports the notion of friends: cooperative classes that are permitted to see each other's private parts.
The notion of the single man began in the 1950's. The idea of the bachelor as a separate life was new and obscure.
I guess I feel very strongly that I disagree with the notion of personalizing history and movements and big events.
That preconceived notion of me being inaccurate is completely false, and I look forward to changing that over time.
There's this notion of women's bodies being out of control - so out of control that men don't understand it at all.
Living with the notion that you might never have a permanent spot in the world is really quite a powerful metaphor.
I think we have the wrong notion of commercial and intellectual or artistic film. Because all films are commercial.
I fundamentally agree with the critical nature of Israeli democracy, which embraces the core notion of free speech.
Why, when an athlete says something, why is it downplayed or considered not OK? I've always challenged that notion.
I thought maybe I'd be a farmer. That was another silly notion. I think I'd last about five minutes, being a farmer.
From a linguistic point of view, you can't really take much objection to the notion that a show is a show is a show.
Our first iteration of driverless cars kind of drove like trolleys on a track. This uncanny notion threw people off.
I had the notion that I wanted to write the great dirty American novel, so I went to Roanoke College on the GI Bill.
I think I'm more marketing- and sales-oriented than others, and the notion of selling books continues to interest me.
I want to be in a position where I get to start off fresh. I don't have any preconceived notion of how I should feel.
Alternative medicine plays into this exaggerated notion that you can prevent disease simply by doing the right thing.
Well, I don't give it out very often, but I reject the notion that you have to be a practitioner to give good advice.
It's entirely possible that the notion of what is the past, what is the present and what is the future, could change.
Earlier, the notion was such that TV actors are overexposed and that they can't do films, but now it's not like that.
I'm interested in how small the world really is, and this notion that what happens in one place affects someone else.
The notion that we would market devices that would allow someone to place themselves beyond the law troubles me a lot.
This self-congratulatory notion Americans have that their country is Number One is borne of ignorance and bad manners.
An important notion in Indian political thought that is of great value to Hungary is the idea of peaceful development.
If I upset some notions and went against established rules, that wasn't part of what I wanted to do. It wasn't my goal.
The notion of American exceptionalism is effective in part because there is little on the face of it that is offensive.
The notion that the maternal wish and the activity of mothering are instinctive or biologically predestined is baloney.
The notion that we have even one single veteran living on the streets should be just considered a travesty to all of us.
When I am painting I have a general notion as to what I am about. I can control the flow of paint: there is no accident.
I've played around with the notion of making a series on the premise of 'Alps' because it's one of the films no one saw.
As a practicing neurologist, I place central importance in applying current science to the notion of disease prevention.
There's this notion that music has to be confined to some small, simple place to be popular, something I never believed.
I've come to believe in the primacy of form - the notion of art seducing you through your senses, through your eyeballs.
Right now it's only a notion, but I think I can get the money to make it into a concept, and later turn it into an idea.
This very concept of police assault is a colonialist notion and it holds no significance in a modern, democratic society.
Einstein was a great advocate of the notion that good ideas look absurd at the beginning. Camus expressed a similar view.
I've always been a big fan of time travel, and I'm very into the notion that some day we'll be able to do it. Beam me up!
Women compete, compare, undermine, and undercut one another - at least, that is the prevailing notion of how we interact.
Children's books deal in idealized worlds, so they're a document of how our notion of ideal worlds has changed over time.
I had this notion of what I called a democratic way of looking around, that nothing was more important or less important.
By the time I joined the 'Washington Post' sports staff in 1979, Red's Runyonesque notion of sports writing was obsolete.
Patriotism cannot be instilled inside anybody, it just happens to be there. And it can rise above any notion, any emotion.
The notion that those of us that are pro-life because we love children - is that so terrible? Really? Is that so terrible?
The day will come when the notion of car ownership becomes antiquated. If you live in a city, you don't need to own a car.
In the '70s and '80s, the mentality of America was that everything was disposable. The notion of quality wasn't important.
The notion of directing a film is the invention of critics - the whole eloquence of cinema is achieved in the editing room.
Religion is a strange, wonderful thing. More crimes have been committed in the name of righteousness than any other notion.