Bill Ayers Quotes
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To live in New York is to see the world as it is to come.
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My youth held little forecast of a career in biomedical research. I was born on February 22, 1936, in York, Pennsylvania, and spent my childhood in a rural area on the west bank of the Susquehanna River.
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Jewish, black, Filipino, whatever the specificity is, it's specificity that makes a good story. And I think people are tired of seeing the same old shtick on network television. It's just a group of white people hanging out talking about their jobs. Who cares? We've seen that.
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Fear is... a kind of unintentional storytelling that we are all born knowing how to do.
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Between 1945 and 1965, the number of colonial people ruled by the British monarch plunged from 700 million to five million. In 1956, just three years after the coronation, the Suez canal crisis and Anthony Eden's humiliation ended all notions that Britain was a world superpower.
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Question the motives of those who make requests of you. Discover what they really want. You may not want to give it.
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Yeah, I don't like, um, I'm not interested in rock 'n' roll piano. I find it a little grating.
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My theory was that what I had to do was make a study of human behavior.
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I really am a feminist, though I never used to call myself that.
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The Analytical Engine does not occupy common ground with mere 'calculating machines.' It holds a position wholly its own, and the considerations it suggests are more interesting in their nature.
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I started out really making music in my dorm room, and it wasn't really producing or anything like that; it was you making something.
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Stock photos are used everywhere on the Net. Chances are, the website you are on right now uses stock photos somewhere - maybe as the featured image of the blog post. This also means that there will always be a large market for stock photographers.
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There are people for whom Rangers Football Club is their entire way of life.
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There are some people that the press like to pick on and not just the gay press, but the press in general. And some people, the press just doesn't care about at all.
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Custom adapts itself to expediency.
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There are no European voices at Geneva, there are no European voices at START.
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I lived in Red Hook, Brooklyn, for about 10 years, and then we moved out to Jersey City after my wife and I bought a house up in the Catskills. I miss Brooklyn, but the commute to the Catskills is about 45 minutes shorter.
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You have the God-given right to kick the government around - don't hesitate to do so.
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So many Irish actors overplay that modesty because they're afraid people will judge them and say, 'The state of yer man, he thinks he's great,' or whatever.
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I play a lot of charity golf mainly. I'm a bandit 18 if I play two or three times a week.
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Trouble shots are surprisingly easy if you activate your imagination. You simply must be able to imagine exactly what flight the ball will take before you can play any shot well.
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I haven't been silent. I teach, I lecture at universities, I write, I'm not silent.
