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I will say it's great to be a woman because we're very good at multitasking. I could nurse and cook dinner at… — Marta Kauffman Copy Share Image
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There are three movies that I am exceptionally proud of in my life, and I rarely commit to a list of films… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
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Commit yourself to a dream. Nobody who tries to do something great, but fails, is a total failure. Why? Because he can… — Robert H. Schuller Copy Share Image
When you write, you want fame, fortune and personal satisfaction. You want to write what you want to write and feel it's… — Dashiell Hammett Copy Share Image
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Liberals state that many teenagers would rather sell crack for $100 an hour than to flip hamburgers for a minimum wage. Using… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I've always disliked kamikazes, that is, people who commit suicide in order to kill others. Starting with the Japanese ones from World… — Oriana Fallaci Copy Share Image
In the coming days and weeks, Laila would scramble frantically to commit it all to memory, what happened next. Like an art… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
We must commit ourselves to an 'all of the above' energy approach, with a major focus on increasing domestic production and expanding… — Peter Roskam Copy Share Image
... as recently as the mid-1970s, the most well-respected criminologists were predicting that the prison system would soon fade away. Prison did… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
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It's almost impossible to deal with a crazy man, except that he does have religious beliefs, and the world of Islam will… — Ruhollah Khomeini Copy Share Image
Although one is not inclined to be timid or nervous, it is nevertheless a trifle depressing to receive letters full of expostulation… — Annie Smith Peck Copy Share Image
Everyone knows the beautiful story of Abraham and the sacrifice of Isaac. How this noble father led his child to the slaughter;… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
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I could be content that we might procreate like trees, without conjunction, or that we were any way to perpetuate the world… — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
There are indeed all sorts of men/ who visit here: those who want/ nothing but to talk or hear the soft tones/… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
There are evil spirits who suddenly fix their abode in man's unguarded breast, causing us to commit devilish deeds, and then, hurrying… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
The most powerful way to change the world is to secretly commit little acts of compassion. You must behave as if your… — Thom Hartmann Copy Share Image
Neurotics, who cause less distress to themselves and their neighbours than those in the other category, are at war with their own… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
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The core of human rights work is naming and shaming those who commit abuses, and pressuring governments to put the screws to… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
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