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The problem is that with blogging, the model is publish first, maybe fact-check later. In newspapers, the model is you fact check… — Craig Newmark Copy Share Image
The Tory Party only talks to Brexiteers. It almost demonises... It comes across as dismissive of those who are not. — Sam Gyimah Copy Share Image
I'm no Robert Christgau or Chuck Klosterman, but I would say that Landlady is like if Harry Nilsson was produced by Brian… — Scott Rogowsky Copy Share Image
Wealthy men, too, like several of those in our neighborhood, had so many slaves that they were compelled to buy other plantations… — John Sergeant Wise Copy Share Image
Customers want high-quality food, good service, and good store experience, and most retailers fail to deliver on those. — John Mackey Copy Share Image
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In the old days, before there was such a thing as film schools, directors learned the camera by watching other directors, and… — Don Ameche Copy Share Image
'Reversible Errors' is about the limits of the law to define who committed ultimate evil, to define what ultimate evil is, to… — Scott Turow Copy Share Image
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My son is the main shareholder of my company, and I help him explore some of those opportunities that are related to… — Maurice Strong Copy Share Image
Those of us who actually were working in the region at the time will point out how strongly committed we were to… — John Negroponte Copy Share Image
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I love Eric Clapton and what he did with Cream; 'Spoonful' and 'Crossroads,' those are probably the coolest solos. — Gary Rossington Copy Share Image
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I almost became a political journalist, having worked as a reporter at the time of Watergate. The proximity to those events motivated… — Michael Sandel Copy Share Image
To me, that is the essence of me as a photographer. It is those ideas, working with them, formulating them and eventually… — Kim Weston Copy Share Image
When I talk to youngsters today, especially those involved in athletics, I tell them to get their education first. — Ken Norton Copy Share Image
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The best word to describe my father? Thoughtful. There was a tender quality to Dad that his sense of fun could sometimes… — Jennifer Grant Copy Share Image
To win a major tournament you have to face the top teams at some point, but if you avoid those at the… — Jermain Defoe Copy Share Image
In the Everybody-Give-Me-A-Hug victim culture in which we live, the obese want a spot at the table along with those who face… — John Ridley Copy Share Image
Some scientists believe climate change is the cause of unprecedented melting of the North Pole, and that effects these very uncertain weather… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
The four places I've called home in my life have been Lahore, London, New York and California. And I have a very… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
I always wanted to play a boxer because some of my favorite films, as a boy, were those great boxing movies, like… — Holt McCallany Copy Share Image
When I did 'Tokyo Drift,' a lot of the philosophy that Han lived by I have actually gone through in my own… — Sung Kang Copy Share Image
Poets, for example, are generally considered starry-eyed and sensitive, but only by those who have never encountered one. — Craig Brown Copy Share Image
The Web is going to capture an increasing share of people's attention, and billions of dollars are going to flow in. What… — Fred Wilson Copy Share Image
It's important that I'm a role model and that the companies that I associate myself with feel the same way about their… — Tim Howard Copy Share Image
I recall very early Mel Gibson films where he's kind of cheeky. I wanted to embody those qualities, definitely. — Dacre Montgomery Copy Share Image
As legislators and as Members of Congress, it is our obligation to speak up for those who are being ignored in our… — Gwen Moore Copy Share Image
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I'm glad I went through all the normal teenage dramas that a lot of people go through. I can really relate to… — Francia Raisa Copy Share Image
The SA, that is the - shorthand, those are the storm troopers. Those are the folks who are commanded by Captain Ernst… — Erik Larson Copy Share Image
I'd always loved strings. When I was in high school and saw strings playing on stage, an orchestra or a symphony, all… — Isaac Hayes Copy Share Image
We give you this story. It is for the audience to be moved and gut wrenched, not us. It isn't as if… — Linda Lavin Copy Share Image
We're not gonna write a fusion song for Avenged Sevenfold, obviously, but I love having those elements and blending it in, and… — Synyster Gates Copy Share Image