Emma Lazarus Quotes
I am perfectly conscious that this contempt and hatred underlies the general tone of the community towards us, and yet when I even remotely hint at the fact that we are not a favorite people I am accused of stirring up strife and setting barriers between the two sects.
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I think a strong dollar is the result of policies, but I don't think the strong dollar is in and of itself a policy.
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Ozzy has dyslexia.
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I attended the bedside of a friend who was dying in a Dublin hospital. She lived her last hours in a public ward with a television blaring out a football match, all but drowning our final conversation.
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Manhood coerced into sensitivity is no manhood at all.
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I don't like to say anything good. I feel like I'll jinx myself.
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Soon I knew the craft of experimental physics was beyond me - it was the sublime quality of patience - patience in accumulating data, patience with recalcitrant equipment - which I sadly lacked.
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The reasons asthma doesn't affect my work or play is that I had accurate diagnostics and follow treatment regimens closely. It's when someone thinks they're fine and that they don't need help that they usually get in trouble.
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I love working the legislative process.
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Gene Hackman is one of the great American actors of all time.
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Courage conquers all things: it even gives strength to the body.
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Adding 'just kidding' doesn't make it okay to insult the Principal.
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I wanted a personal-finance tool for people who didn't want to be accountants: something you could set up in ten minutes and spend less than five minutes a week on. Mint is now that tool.
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It was hard for my father to read; it took him a long time, but he had tremendous retention and tremendous appreciation for writing.
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We are ready to work hard, work together to re-elect President Barack Obama. We must do it because women deserve to make their own choices and determine the course of their lives.
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When you're a teenage girl, a lot of being pretty has to do with your hair.
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I don't accept gifts from perfect strangers - but then, nobody's perfect.
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'Sesame Street's' genius lies in finding gentle ways to talk about hard things - death, divorce, danger - in terms that children understand and accept.
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Your life goes on, and then your life goes on plus 'Star Wars.' It's just been an incredible time.
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It's something I've always been passionate about - which is the power of rock and roll itself. I'm a walking example of its power, 'cause I was totally altered in the seminal years of Live by bands like U2 and R.E.M., U2 in particular.
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I won all the blue ribbons for canning at the state fair.
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My grandmother and I followed my mother here, to a house a block north of Hollywood Boulevard but a million miles away from Hollywood, if you know what I mean. We would hang out behind the ropes and look at the movie stars arriving at the premieres.
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The sense of death is most in apprehension.
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As a teenager, you are still entirely wrapped up in yourself.
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I am perfectly conscious that this contempt and hatred underlies the general tone of the community towards us, and yet when I even remotely hint at the fact that we are not a favorite people I am accused of stirring up strife and setting barriers between the two sects.
