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The best imitation in the world is not half as good as a poor original. — Luise Rainer
These poor women in academia have to talk this silly language that nobody can understand in order to be accepted, they think. — Gloria Steinem
Rich cultures, patriarchal cultures, value thin women, like ours; poor ones value fat women. But all patriarchal cultures value weak women. So for women to… — Gloria Steinem
I grew up on 135th Street. I grew up on the poor side of New York. I grew up in Harlem. — John Catsimatidis
Active management leads to lots of poor investor behavior. It sends people chasing after whoever has the hot hand at the moment. — Barry Ritholtz
In New York, the former lack of real competition allowed taxis to extract excessive charges, regardless of the poor service. — Barry Ritholtz
Despite all the media coverage, glitz and glam of hedge funds, they have not done well for their investors. They have high - some say… — Barry Ritholtz
My mom was born poor, raised poor, and was going to die poor. — Kenny Troutt
No one can say how long the process of human extinction might take, but as it proceeds, the same global order will prevail that always… — Joel Sternfeld
If the nation is rich but people are poor, the country cannot be strong, and society will be unstable. — Zong Qinghou
Most disability charity hinges on that notion - that you need to send your money in quick before all these poor, pitiful people die. Peddling… — Stella Young
Public schools are not simply being corporatized, they are also subjected increasingly to a militarizing logic that disciplines the bodies of young people, especially low… — Henry Giroux
Life is now a war zone, and as such, the number of people considered disposable has grown exponentially, and this includes low income whites, poor… — Henry Giroux
I remember being really poor until I got my first $250,000 check from Faberge. That was pretty nice; I put it in the bank, and… — Margaux Hemingway
My poor cooking is legendary among my friends. — Lesley Nicol
The north of Sweden is very socialist and poor. They feel left out and despise Stockholm in many ways because Stockholm has become new liberals… — Joel Kinnaman
The cosmic game changed forever in 1992. Before then, logic told us that there had to be other planets besides the nine (if you still… — Thomas Mallon
Sometimes, I play a round of extremely poor golf. — Bobby Keys
I grew up as an only child with a single mother. Because we were poor and because I knew my father had emigrated from Syria,… — Mona Simpson
The world needs a person like me so that many other rich people will be able to follow my role model. If they do, many… — Chen Guangbiao

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