“Al Qaeda attacked the U.S.S. Cole and bombed several U.S. embassies in East Africa in the late 1990s. We knew who did it, but we didn't go after them. Instead, we beefed up security at our e...”
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“Al Qaeda attacked the U.S.S. Cole and bombed several U.S. embassies in East Africa in the late 1990s. We knew who did it, but we didn't go after them. Instead, we beefed up security at our e...”
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“Yeah I'm thirty-six, but on the show I'm thirty-two. Nobody wants to watch a thirty-six year old woman, so they decided to make me thirty-two. Much more appealing somehow.”
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“Humor is not a mood but a way of looking at the world. So if it is correct to say that humor was stamped out in Nazi Germany, that does not mean that people were not in good spirits, or anyt...”
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“The rules are all in a sixty-four-page pamphlet by Aristotle called 'Poetics.' It was written almost three thousand years ago, but I promise you, if something is wrong with what you're writi...”
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“What I'm trying to do is find either existing properties or come up with properties or angles or stories which will create music drama. It's my obsession and most of all I would like to rema...”
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“If actual victims of discrimination had to wait on the NAACP to see them to justice, they would never get help.”
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“I watched Titanic when I got back home from the hospital, and cried. I knew that my IQ had been damaged.”
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“If I shot an arrow and thought about an ass, would it surprise you if it hit Erik?”
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“We have to move from the unbridled pursuit of self-gain at the expense of others to recovering appreciation for what we gain by caring and sharing with one another.”
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“Most interviewers are looking for a headline. They're not skilled. They're looking for shock value.”
“At the same time the folk boom was happening, the civil rights movement was happening, the anti-war movement was happening, the ban the bomb movement was happening, the environmental movemen...”
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“In female sports, if you're gay, most likely your team knows it pretty quickly. It's very open and widely supported. For males, it's not that way at all. It's sad.”
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“[O]ther thinkers have philosophised since the time of Plato, but that does not destroy the interest and beauty of his philosophy”
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“And I guess what I would say is that we can't think narrowly about movements for black liberation and we can't necessarily see this class division as simply a product or a certain strategy t...”
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“The course of this conflict is not known, yet its outcome is certain. Freedom and fear, justice and cruelty, have always been at war, and we know that God is not neutral between them.”
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“People are really surprised by the fact that I keep in touch with the latest trends rather than retreating to the distant past.”
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“Love from one being to another can only be that two solitudes come nearer, recognize and protect and comfort each other.”
“One thing that annoys me in football is when people get carried away by results after four or five weeks of a new season.”
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“Once you start choking the space for dissent in a democracy, people feel pushed to the wall and then it leads to further dissent and alienation.”
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“In the long-run every Government is the exact symbol of its People, with their wisdom and unwisdom; we have to say, Like People like Government.”
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“I was tormented with guilt for years and years. In fact, it was so bad that if I didn't feel wrong, I didn't feel right!”
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“I'm constantly working, and I've earned everything that I've been able to achieve on my own, and that's what being the eldest of 14 taught me.”
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“I'm trying to lead a good Christian life, so there ain't too much spicy to tell about me.”
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“The Padma Shri came as a very pleasant surprise. I am deeply honoured. I don't know what I did to deserve it, but I must have done something right to be honoured by our government.”
“It's hard to watch your life unfold, and sad. Life changes.”
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“It's a funny thing. I'll be in my home town of Columbus at a restaurant or something, and the waiter maybe asks, 'What do you do?' and I say, 'Oh, I'm in a band... Twenty One Pilots,' and he...”
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“You know the first time I sat in the chair I felt anything but up, it was very emotional for me. I had a chair in my hotel room, a chair at rehearsal, and I was trying to spend as much time...”
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“Who doesn't like to play Black Sabbath tunes!”
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“We are liable to miss the best of life if we do not know how to tingle, if we do not learn to hoist ourselves just a little higher than we generally are in order to sample the rarest and rip...”
“A wise woman never yields by appointment. It should always be an unforeseen happiness.”
“Oscar was raised to believe that if he stayed in his room reading about made up worlds it meant he didn't appreciate the life he had, the possessions his parents had worked hard for, like th...”
“If you're doing a biography, you try to stay as accurate as possible to reality. But you really don't know what was going on in the person's mind. You just know what was going on in the mind...”
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“Oh my God, I never really tweet, but there's a moment every day I write one and then delete it.”
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“In Mumbai, I found, people practiced a showy, demonstrative kind of love, one unafraid of affection or emotion.”
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“The body is ready to have babies. Nature wants it done then, when the body can handle it, not after 40, when the income can handle it.”
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“Word-of-mouth marketing is a crucial component of organic growth for startups and one of the primary ways that Weebly has grown to over 15 million customers.”
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“I am a real person that cares about his art and cares about what he's doing - I have a heart and a soul and want to touch people and give.”
“Israel is an icon of indomitable spirit embraced by infinite hope in believing the unbelievable.”
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“The similarities are limited but real. They amount to a shared disgust with politics as usual in America. The Tea Party focuses on the federal government; Occupy Wall Street focuses on corpo...”
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“The nice part about being a pessimist is that you are constantly being either proven right or pleasantly surprised.”
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“I was very successful from a very early age, and I want to keep it.”
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“Each thing is of like form from everlasting and comes round again in its cycle.”
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“I don't like salads: I like the strong food.”
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“I be merely the vehicle of the idea, never its superior.”
“The greatest fear that haunts this city is a suitcase bomb, nuclear or germ. Many people carry small gas masks. The masses here seem to be resigned to the inevitable, believing an attack of...”
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“My first film goes into production in October. It's called White Boy Shuffle and it's based on a novel about a young black kid and it's sort of reminiscent of Catcher in the Rye.”
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“Media outlets that are exploiting Ebola because they want a sensational story and politicians using it to their own ends ought to be ashamed.”
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“Mr. Mijanovi and those associated with him are the hope and the conscience of the Yugoslav revolution.”
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