Slavery is nothing to joke about. The history of this nation's involvement with slavery is nothing to pass off in a joke. — Douglas Wilder Copy Share Image
My mom was a model, and her laid-back but put-together sensibility really rubbed off on me. — Tony Parker Copy Share Image
I think every part's a challenge, and you also never know if you're going to pull it off. — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
To show the American woman herself off to best advantage - that has always been my aim and that is my real… — Hattie Carnegie Copy Share Image
Fascist movements kill off their critics, literally or metaphorically, while democratic movements value, invite and even welcome criticism. — Parker Palmer Copy Share Image
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It doesn't matter if gun violence is down. We need to get guns and bullets and automatic weapons off the streets. — Don Lemon Copy Share Image
I have learned that any fool can write a bad ad, but that it takes a real genius to keep his hands… — Leo Burnett Copy Share Image
Despite the characterization of some that teaching is an easy job, with short hours and summers off, the fact is that successful,… — Andreas Schleicher Copy Share Image
I am an amateur mountain climber. Once or twice a year I go off to Chamonix in the French Alps, under Mont… — Robert Littell Copy Share Image
Yes, I did some rewrites of the show as some of the stuff was not very good and I worked my butt… — Gil Gerard Copy Share Image
I learned a couple things. The government can do to you whatever they want. They can break the laws, federal laws, as… — Steven Hatfill Copy Share Image
Statistically after six months, if an Indigenous or non-Indigenous person has come off welfare, even long-term welfare, and has stuck in that's… — Andrew Forrest Copy Share Image
You parents of the wilful and the wayward! Don't give them up. Don't cast them off. They are not utterly lost. The… — Orson F. Whitney Copy Share Image
I hate the whole 'record your album, do your promo campaign, have a year off to write another album' pattern. As an… — Marina and the Diamonds Copy Share Image
I used to write in a local coffee shop, but there was another guy, another writer, who kept sitting in my favorite… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
When somebody is enthusiastic about a job opportunity - but gives off the feeling that this is not the only one they… — Peter Guber Copy Share Image
No one wants to go back to a situation where, if you have a pre-existing medical condition, you, you can be deprived… — David Axelrod Copy Share Image
I have very vivid dreams - almost always action-adventure. I'm often on the run. I've always had dreams. When I was little,… — Sarah Silverman Copy Share Image
I have never made a cent off a record in my life. I have never recouped enough, and I never sold enough.… — Jill Sobule Copy Share Image
Many friends of mine told me that normally only guys like a kung fu movie and the girls would be turned off… — Donnie Yen Copy Share Image
Everything gets thrown off depending on whether the Packers are playing. I grew up in L.A., and we had a terrible quarterback,… — Lyor Cohen Copy Share Image
At Harvard I was taking an African-American studies class, and we were reading about the tragic mulatto. Invariably, the tragic mulatto can't… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
I was shooting a mini-series for Sundance/BBC, called 'Top of the Lake,' that was shot by Jane Campion, who's a beautiful native… — Jay Ryan Copy Share Image
At least in Phoenix, you can get off the main highways and take side streets to where you want to go. In… — Steve Finley Copy Share Image
The greatest problem in Japanese politics over the last two decades is that we put off what needed to be done. We… — Yoshihiko Noda Copy Share Image
I was cut off from the world. There was no one to confuse or torment me, and I was forced to become… — Joseph Haydn Copy Share Image
What we were seeing was a little bit like throwing the apple up in the air and seeing it blast off into… — Saul Perlmutter Copy Share Image
The bridge to Coronado Island off San Diego was built because the mob had a hotel there and needed a way to… — Don Winslow Copy Share Image
I am proud being an artist who takes risks, who would walk off a cliff artistically. I won't settle for commercial reasons. — Colman Domingo Copy Share Image
I love having candles, especially when you get downtime. I could just pass out seeing the flame flicker with the lights off. — Kellan Lutz Copy Share Image
