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I wasn't Barbie-obsessed. I think my mother might have been my Barbie. — Michael Kors Copy Share Image
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Scientists like myself merely use their gifts to show up that which already exists, and we look small compared to the artists… — Max Perutz Copy Share Image
From dwarf tossing to drug taking: The legislator has no place in voluntary exchanges between consenting adults, as dodgy and as dangerous… — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image
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I began to think about the extent to which nude and semi-nude female bodies are commonplace in our present day culture and… — Denise Duhamel Copy Share Image
We spend so much time bantering about the words when the real open conversations might very well be our actions. I worry… — Anna Deavere Smith Copy Share Image
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Putting labels on people is so counter-productive. Most of us on some issues could be considered conservative, on other issues could be… — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image
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...the vital point to remember is that the swine who just sent your pearl of a story back with nothing but a… — Brian Stableford Copy Share Image
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There are tens, perhaps hundreds of millions of people living in poverty and danger who might readily seek to enter a Western… — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image
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