Jessica Williams Quotes
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I can go all over the world with Skype.
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The essential relationship across American history between black people and white people is one of exploitation and one of plunder. This is not, you know, necessarily about, you know, whether you're a good person or not or whether you see black people, you know, on the street, and you're willing to shake their hands and be polite.
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The fear that individuality will be crushed out by the growing 'tyranny' of standardization is the sort of myth which cannot withstand the briefest examination.
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Just because a couple people on the Supreme Court declare something to be 'constitutional' does not make it so.
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But it is important to observe that when Europe or the United Nations impose sanctions that are supposed to be aimed against a certain regime, usually generally millions of people end up being directly punished.
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Our dream as actors is to tell interesting stories about interesting people.
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All you need is the plan, the road map, and the courage to press on to your destination.
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Some scientists claim - although these claims are contentious - that they can form deadly isomers with simple X-rays and that hafnium can multiply the power of these X-rays to an astounding degree, converting them into gamma rays up to 250 times more potent than the X-rays.
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The man who lets himself be bored is even more contemptible than the bore.
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Book sales and teens reading is always a fantastic thing, but we should also be celebrating and consuming the huge wealth of U.K. and U.K.-based writing and illustrating talent. Authors such as Charlie Higson, Darren Shan, Holly Smale, Tanya Byrne, Catherine Johnson, Sophie Mckenzie, to name but a few.
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The thing about Wagner is we're always wrong about him, because he always embraces opposites. There are things in his operas which viewed one way are naturalistic, and viewed another way are symbolic, but the problem is you can't represent both views on stage at once.
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I really believe the nexus of terrorism and nuclear weapons is the world's most ominous threat.
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Never doubt that one person can make a difference.
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I get to hang out with people I think are awesome, and do work I think is awesome. It's really cool.
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I'd always been a news junkie, always read lots of newspapers and watched the Sunday morning news shows on TV and felt strongly about issues of power, control, sexuality and race.
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People are ruthless, man.
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I made a classic mistake. I held out for something better.
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I've never been into parties, premieres or night-clubbing.
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If you want a happy ending, that depends, of course, on where you stop your story.
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They wanted me to do movies and television when I was very young, and it was a big temptation, but I really thought the only way I could learn the profession was on the stage.
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As a senior editor at Tor Books and the manager of our science fiction and fantasy line, I rarely blog to promote specific projects I'm involved with, for reasons that probably don't need a lot of explanation.
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It is painful to think about ruthlessness as an engine of improvement.
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You will not be satisfied unless you are contributing something to or for the benefit of others.
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When I was a young lady, I never fantasized about getting married.
