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I know a little bit about deaf culture because a friend of mine has been in the deaf culture for awhile. Over… — John Scalzi Copy Share Image
As elected officials, we were sent to the halls of government by our neighbors to do their work - and much work… — Amy Klobuchar Copy Share Image
We all need to kind of preach to ourselves. I grew up in church, and I don't think I necessarily understood what… — Shane Harper Copy Share Image
Documentary film is the one place that our people can speak for themselves. I feel that the documentaries that I've been working… — Alanis Obomsawin Copy Share Image
Nobody wants a job where they don't have authority to go along with the responsibility. Quite the contrary. The more authority you… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
We must work to establish a 'fiduciary society,' where manager/agents entrusted with managing other people's money are required - by federal statute… — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
People want to call me racist for doing the Bon Qui Qui character, and I'm like, 'Look, Bon Qui Qui is a… — Anjelah Johnson Copy Share Image
If you have a great part, you have the opportunity to give a good performance. The greatest actors get the best parts,… — Tom Hollander Copy Share Image
The atmosphere in the newsroom could be pretty poisonous. When I arrived, the people who worked on the 'Six' were sitting there… — Fiona Bruce Copy Share Image
The Silly Putty-like malleability of the institution [marriage], in fact, is the only reason we still have the thing at all. Very… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
[If you understood the natural rights of mankind,] [y]ou would be convinced that natural liberty is a gift of the beneficent Creator… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
I regret not getting brutally forthright with human beings a hell of a lot sooner than I did. Civility and obliquity are… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
People really don't like to hear success explained away as luck — especially successful people. As they age, and succeed, people feel… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
I saw Stephen Sondheim's Sweeney Todd, which I thought was a masterpiece. Not that long ago, I listened to Blackstar by David… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
There was a stage when Balanchine and I didn't talk. I was trying to develop my classical technique as opposed to the… — Gelsey Kirkland Copy Share Image
America is the largest investor in the technologies necessary to be able to say to people, 'You can grow your economy so… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Unfortunately even in India there are people who talk like that. And they're the same ones who say, 'We should never have… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
All these people helped make this book possible. But let me make one thing clear: If there are any errors or omissions… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
You get tough when you grow up unloved. People described me as a boyish girl - rather shy, but I didn't show… — Maj Sjowall Copy Share Image
I want to set up a new standard: ‘scientific journalism.’ If you publish a paper on DNA, you are required, by all… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
Now I am going to speak a word and this is the word and here's the word. When the clock strikes 2.08.… — Steve Munsey Copy Share Image
People who are in a position of finding out that they're at risk for some illness, whether it's breast cancer, or heart… — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
In fact, in Indiana we suspended the Syrian refugee program in the wake of the terrorist attack. We have no higher priority… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
I wear makeup and dress this way because I think it makes me look better. I am not doing it to get… — Boy George Copy Share Image
A lot of the stigma attached to council and social housing comes about because we are building such a low number, they're… — George Clarke Copy Share Image
On trade, our country is a disaster. We have political hacks. People that give money to politicians. That's how they get their… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
One of the most harmful things in the music industry is 'record-by-committee,' where 10 people from the label gather around, and they… — Benji Madden Copy Share Image
I thought I'd become a funeral director when I wasn't going to be an actor. I thought I would be good at… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
I think there is something about L.A., fortunately: once you get one role people think, 'Oh well, someone employed her, so maybe… — Bella Heathcote Copy Share Image
Still, I also know that most people, including me, tend to applaud the wrong things: the showy, dramatic record-setting sprint rather than… — Chris Hadfield Copy Share Image
I think religion is often very different from spirituality. Religion is often about rules and people trying to control our lives who… — Darren Aronofsky Copy Share Image
The Lord has told me that the last generation before His final coming will consist of His choicest children since the creation… — Chris Heimerdinger Copy Share Image
Something that we call developing the third eye in others. The eye is that people have intention when they're interacting, and often… — Judith E. Glaser Copy Share Image
I think this mythology - that we're all beyond race, of course our police officers aren't racist, of course our politicians don't… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
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