Frederick Douglass Quotes
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There was a time when no difficult subjects were ever aired in the 'Lady', and sadly, life isn't like that.
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Someone like Amy Poehler, I don't know, but I feel like I know her. I think everyone feels like they know her.
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But however measurable, there is much more life in music than mathematics or logic ever dreamed of.
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China - if you think about what is the character of China, it's enormous scale. It's bigness.
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I really identified with Jess, because my own dream was acting, which isn't the most conventional profession.
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It's interesting to try to imagine how early humans discovered what was edible and what wasn't. Who figured out that when you cooked stinging nettles, the sting would go away completely? How many people had to die before the relative toxicity of wild mushrooms became widely known?
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When you're eight or nine years old and you look at the TV set men are landing on the moon - anything is possible. And that is something we need to not lose sight of, is that the inspiration and permission to dream is immense. … It's important to have specific dreams.
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Not that I have anything much against redundancy. But I said that already.
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Security people are often the black-and-white kind of people that I can't stand. I think the OpenBSD crowd is a bunch of masturbating monkeys, in that they make such a big deal about concentrating on security to the point where they pretty much admit that nothing else matters to them.
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They all ask: Why? Why is it that this man’s name Ai Weiwei can never be typed on a Chinese computer or the whole sentence will disappear?
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I was an athlete, so I have kind of an athletic sensibility towards writing. I can work for many long hours without fatiguing.
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The critics are always right. The only way you shut them up is by winning.
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I ruptured my plantaris muscle. It runs through the calf and goes down the side of your achilles and stretches right to the heel.
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We need to encourage and reward those who play by the rules.
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I would like to sing the theme tune of a big film - something like 'Titanic.'
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When I don't exercise in the morning, it's a completely different day than when I do.
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I'm the black sheep: I got into telly.
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Choose your corner, pick away at it carefully, intensely and to the best of your ability and that way you might change the world.
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I hate the iPhone. I love the BlackBerry - BlackBerry wins in my opinion. The iPhone is a toy.
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First off, it's wonderful how much people are supporting me and felt I should have stayed in the competition.
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Yeah, about sixteen to twenty weeks a year. For example, we can do America in six or seven weeks. You can do Europe in three weeks; England in two weeks. South America you could do in three weeks; Asia you could do in three weeks.
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The good die young, because they see it's no use living if you have got to be good.
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That which is inhuman cannot be divine.
