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I think my parents were immigrants, you know, so I guess I would be first generation. Growing up in California. — Phillip Lim Copy Share Image
If our government servants had to comply with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act as they have forced all of American business to do, they… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Lately, however, on abandoning the brindled and grey mosquitos and commencing similar work on a new, brown species, of which I have… — Ronald Ross Copy Share Image
She tore a page from the book and ripped it in half. Then a chapter. Soon, there was nothing but scraps of… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
I have a good memory. But I would be interested in memory even if I had a bad memory, because I believe… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
Normally, we see characters that have God complexes. How interesting, I thought, it would be to capitalize on that. And say, OK,… — Eriq La Salle Copy Share Image
Maybe it would be better if we didn't love. If we didn't lose, either. If we didn't get out hearts stomped on,… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
Especially from my experience as a quant in a hedge fund - I naively went in there thinking that I would be… — Cathy O'Neil Copy Share Image
Everything is in place - after 500 years - to build a true 'new world' in the Western Hemisphere... And what happens… — David Rockefeller Copy Share Image
If he (The New York Taxi Driver) talked to me, he might lose his concentration, which would be very bad because the… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
I would walk into the Carnegie Library and I would see the pictures of Booker T. and pictures of Frederick Douglass and… — Clarence Thomas Copy Share Image
We want to limit the exploitation of the fiscal capacity of the richer regions by keeping down the rate of immigration to… — James M. Buchanan Copy Share Image
It would be sad if we lost our instinct and our courage to love and protect. — Emeli Sande Copy Share Image
Long John would sometimes hold his interviews in the Carnegie Delicatessen, which is the most famous delicatessen in New York up by… — Paul Laffoley Copy Share Image
The world would be entirely different if it were run by women. I think it is true that we are more seeking… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
It’s unlikely to change – there’s nothing in King Salman’s past as governor of Riyadh for about forty years that suggests that… — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
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How good and how pleasant it would be before God and man, yeah to see the unification of all Africans — Bob Marley Copy Share Image
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Choosing my favorite moment in journalism would be like picking a favorite among my children. I can't pick one favorite. — Bill Keller Copy Share Image
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