Chirlane McCray Quotes
My life was very compartmentalized. I went to a school that was all white, and then I went home and to my black family.Chirlane McCray
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I'm not willing to commit American taxpayers' money anymore or American troops on the ground in another Middle Eastern country.
Ted Yoho -
During the 2008 election, I made clear to the Obama campaign that I don't think it's wise for me to force my personal political agenda on anyone.
Questlove -
Always remember that better days are ahead - if not in this life, in the next.
Barbara Johnson -
I've got a theory that if you give 100% all of the time, somehow things will work out in the end.
Larry Bird -
Celine Dion is my major inspiration.
Jackie Evancho -
In 1255, Louis IX of France presented an elephant to Henry III of England to add to the menagerie of exotic animals he kept in the Tower of London.
Karen Maitland
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I think with 'Skinwalkers,' the success of it spoke for itself. Meaning a lot of people wanted to see something new on television.
Adam Beach -
My mom was Jewish, so some would call me Jewish.
Nathan Lane -
From the spinners, Anil and I have been together for a long time and I respect him a lot.
Sachin Tendulkar -
We don't want to be treated any differently, and we want to continue with our lives and our careers.
Vanessa Kerry -
The average Nigerian person has come to reconcile himself with the fact that his or her social progress remain essentially in his or her hands in collaboration with other fellow Nigerians and not merely relying on what government alone could provide for him or her.
Ibrahim Babangida -
I went to church when I was younger, but it was never something pushed down my throat or anything, which is a good thing. I found out for myself where I belonged.
A.J. Styles
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Real riches are the riches possessed inside.
B. C. Forbes -
I think I have a strange relationship with time. I'm not really aware of that time passing. I don't feel that I'm wasteful with time. But I'm not aware of it passing.
Daniel Day-Lewis -
My dream was always to win in the Olympic Games, but I never set that next goal, and I have realised now I need to set another goal.
Cameron van der Burgh -
'The Fight Club' DVD is great. I like anything that has really good extras because as an actor, it's really great to see the behind-the-scenes stuff and see how different actors approach their particular project.
A. J. Cook -
You can make a hit song in 15 minutes. I don't know about someone else's song, but songs that people like of mine, I've created in 15 minutes or less.
Action Bronson -
Semiotics is really interested in the questions like, what keeps you watching something, what keeps you - you know, what keeps you listening to a story on the radio? Like, what keeps you turning the pages in a book? What's the pleasure of it that's moving you forward, that's pulling you in and grabbing you and pulling you forward?
Ira Glass
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I've always had rock star envy. Unfortunately, writing is a pedestrian, tame occupation done while sitting in coffee-stained pajamas in front of a computer rather than prowling around a huge stage in sweaty leather pants, so I have to get my kicks vicariously.
Kate Christensen -
The music that is played on the radio all the time or written about in magazines has nothing to do with musicianship.
Dweezil Zappa -
If you keep making jokes like that, somebody is going to shoot you, father.
Mary Todd Lincoln -
You can't go fighting everyone that's harsh towards you.
Jake Lloyd -
Real destiny takes everything-the last drop of blood, and strip out your veins to be sure-and gives it back doubled. Quadrupled. A thousand-fold! But you can't give halves. You have to give it all. I know. I swear. I've come back from the dead to speak the truth to you. Real destiny gives you a mountain of life, and puts you on top of it.
Lois McMaster -
My life was very compartmentalized. I went to a school that was all white, and then I went home and to my black family.
Chirlane McCray