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Everything Brecht wroteâ€”plays, dialogues, and poetryâ€”was his attempt to clarify the inner contradictions not only of the capitalism and fascism of his times, but also… — Richard Foreman
I had wanted to play drums since the age of 9 when I saw a drum set in the window of a music store for… — Jack Irons
Epidemics on the other side of the world are a threat to us all. No epidemic is just local. — Peter Piot
At every level in our inventory, nothing seems special about our Earth, our Sun, our Galaxy, our Local Group. Evidently, mediocrity reigns throughout. Such is… — Eric Chaisson
Global vision, local win. — Jack Ma
When Bob came through Cincinnati, he wanted a girl singer to be on his show. There was a local contest, and my sister and I… — Rosemary Clooney
I always like to get local music when I'm in another country. — April Winchell
But I think it's up to a local congregation to determine whether or not a marriage should be blessed of God. And it shouldn't be… — Tony Campolo
In 1968 the Arts Council managed to get a grant from the treasury to buy up a lot of derelict touring theatres and put them… — Timothy West
I was on leave from local and regional politics, as long as I was a Minister. — Emma Bonino
The company that creates one global social graph will be very important going forward. It will be Facebook, with maybe 2-3 local social networks able… — Yuri Milner
Community is not something you have, like pizza. Now is it something you can buy. It's a living organism based on a web of interdependencies-… — James Howard Kunstler
Every bit of money that we can bring from our federal transportation budget in Washington back here to Stewart Airport will benefit our local economy… — Sue Kelly
In college, I was a weather anchor for the local news. I would 'borrow' my forecast from The Weather Channel. — Emily Procter
Hawai'i has often been called a melting pot, but I think of it more as a 'mixed plate'---a scoop of rice with gravy, a scoop… — Alan Brennert
The scarily brilliant Romantic poet and visionary William Blake dared to say what many of us have perhaps thought but kept to ourselves: â€œA good… — Brian D. McLaren
I STILL THINK THE REVOLUTION IS TO MAKE THE WORLD SAFE FOR POETRY, MEANDERING, FOR THE FRAIL AND VULNERABLE, THE RARE AND OBSCURE, THE IMPRACTICAL… — Rebecca Solnit
It is important to explain fully to the local areas with sincerity. We will also think, of course, about the development promotion of the communities. — Shinzo Abe
Local casting is just something I love doing. — Benh Zeitlin
Whenever I'm feeling a bit down, I always visit the local children's hospital. Knowing that those cancer-kids wont be able to live long enough to… — Zach Braff

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