Katrina Adams Quotes
We make sure that we continue to educate our youth on who Althea Gibson and Arthur Ashe were.
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The mind moves in the direction of our currently dominant thoughts.
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All I suggest is to make K-12 like higher education. Higher education in the United States is the best in the world because these institutions compete with each other for your tuition dollar. Let's just bring competition to public education.
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It is fairly well-known what has been behind that climate change denial in America: vast sums pumped into an ignorance industry by the oil and gas lobbies.
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I think there's just one kind of folks. Folks.
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Living in the lap of luxury isn't bad except that you never know when luxury is going to stand up.
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I have a very broad demographic, from the 8-year-old who knows every word to 'Ice Ice Baby' and the college kid who grew up on 'Ninja Rap' to the soccer mom and grandparent.
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I would have been completely brainwashed by this lopsided and racist view of the world if it weren't for my father. He was a deep thinker and an irrepressible problem solver. He was a Black Socrates, asking why and then spoiling ready-made replies.
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Texas Republican political leaders take perverse pride in how deeply they have cut our state's education budget. Thousands of teachers have been pulled from classrooms, schools have closed and valuable programs have been canceled. In many places, districts are forced to choose between prekindergarten programs and English, algebra and art.
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My eye? It's a genetic thing. My dad had it, and now I have it. You know, I just found out that it may be correctable a little bit, because it does impair my vision. When I look up, I lose sight in this eye. I think, maybe for other people, it informs the way they see me.
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Start early and begin raising the bar throughout the day.
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I don't have any stigma attached to my body. When I'm in my own private space, I have very little on.
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I live with a bunch of yuppies and models.
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The literary aspect of the film business excites me, but show business in general doesn't take any mental giant.
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I choose work with the people I like to work with.
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I've always got on very well with the French, perhaps because I'm very natural.
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The consumption of petroleum should be conserved. We need to adopt some austerity measures. The people should cooperate with us.
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None of the records I make are ever a deliberate construction - they're always an expression of who I am at the time and where I am in my life.
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(That is it!)
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Smaller wrestlers are built for more exciting matches.
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Five years ago I was a four-stone apology — today I am two separate gorillas.
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I think we need to not look at sorrow and happiness as opposites that cannot co-exist. They can and do co-exist. I have preached many memorial services where you see the sadness and the tears for those attending, and then you see how quick people are to laugh as they remember funny and happy things about their loved ones. And if the deceased knew Christ, those in attendance are able to rejoice as they anticipate the reunion that will one day come.
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The Devil turns his back to a door that is shut.
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The best is only bought at the cost of great pain...or so says the legend.
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We make sure that we continue to educate our youth on who Althea Gibson and Arthur Ashe were.
