Jason Momoa Quotes
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The symbolic power of Barack Obama's presidency - that whiteness was no longer strong enough to prevent peons taking up residence in the castle - assaulted the most deeply rooted notions of white supremacy and instilled fear in its adherents and beneficiaries.
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I have observed that society in general always seems to honor its living conformists and its dead troublemakers.
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I think, if you create the right economic framework in terms of government policy, that Saskatchewan can continue to succeed and grow. Instead of having people migrate from Saskatchewan, they will be migrating to Saskatchewan.
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For somebody who is a journalist, I can be awfully unobservant sometimes.
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I was born in Philadelphia and currently live in Minneapolis. I write for both children and adults.
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A working woman could save a few shillings a week, and then every five weeks she'd come in and we'd cut her hair. She could shampoo it under the shower, swing it and dry it off or just let it dry by itself. It changed the lives of many young girls who'd never had the opportunity to be styled like that before.
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Look at kids playing with blocks. I think it's in everyone's DNA to want to be a builder.
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But this is the great danger America faces. That we will cease to be one nation and become instead a collection of interest groups: city against suburb, region against region, individual against individual. Each seeking to satisfy private wants.
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When public spending in the form of transfer payments makes various services and benefits free of charge, work is discouraged. Yet it is precisely Social Security that legislators fear to cut.
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It is unimaginable that anyone, right or left, can aspire to be president without having thought about this. Every candidate has the stage; the Republicans have used it to fuss unproductively over the Common Core. The Democrats have all but refused to speak.
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I love playing in Chicago. It's the memory lane hometown, which is really nice.
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I can't argue my way out of a paper bag.
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Hollywood is like a really sad, grown up version of high school where people get labeled as 'cool,' 'not cool,' 'jock,' 'bombshell,' 'quirky'... it's like a caste system. You're either in, or you're out.
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I know of no title that I deem more honorable than that of Professor of the Harvard Law School.
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We had principles in mathematics that were granted to be absolute in mathematics for over 800 years, but new science has gotten rid of those absolutism, gotten - forward other different logics of looking at mathematics, and sort of turned the way we look at it as a science altogether after 800 years.
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The deliberate aim at Peace very easily passes into its bastard substitute, Anesthesia.
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I would rather talk to the mirror than to the press. There is a part of me that remains within me and the rest goes out to the public.
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Let us consider two important factors, the two poles of the creation of art: the artist on one hand, and on the other the spectator who later becomes the posterity; to all appearances the artist acts like a mediumistic being who, from the labyrinth beyond time and space, seeks his way out to a clearing.
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Sometimes people's reactions tell more about themselves.
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For the essence of science, I would suggest, is simply the refusal to believe on the basis of hope.
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To what a degree the same past can leave different marks - and especially admit of different interpretations.
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Many economists are great believers in the idea that everything in nature is competitive and that we should set up a society which is competitive to reflect that. Anyone who cannot keep up, well, too bad.
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Under pressure, one of the most important things I have to remember to do is breathe.
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I was a snowboard bum and a climbing bum.