Mel Brooks Quotes
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The problem is foster youth don't really have this network that other kids have.
Vanessa Diffenbaugh
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Sometimes I think people get into trouble because they can't say what they want to.
Quentin Blake
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If monarchy is corrupting - and it is - wait till you see what overt empire does to us.
Daniel Ellsberg
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People sometimes recognize me here, but they are very nice.
Olivier Martinez
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This high official, all allow, is grossly overpaid; there wasn't any Board, and now there isn't any Trade.
A. P. Herbert
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A busybody's work is never done.
A. N. Wilson
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When I read, I take notes and underline things. So reading is a vigorous process for me, but I read in bed. My poor husband is trying to go to sleep, and I'm reaching over him to get the Post-it notes.
Sally Mann
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I was raised with those principals and values and ethics that came out of the men and women that served. But this generation doesn't quite know; they haven't been tested.
Jack Scalia
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One cannot plan for the unexpected.
Aaron Klug
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Before 2000, we were unable to design a single car; all the cars were designed in Japan, Europe or somewhere else. We were just converting.
Baba Kalyani
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Death ends a life, not a relationship.
Jack Lemmon
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There is a misconception that young Muslim women are oppressed. That simply isn't the case. I choose to dress modestly and choose to cover my hair with a hijab; not all Muslim women make that choice, and that's okay. We are all different!
Halima Aden
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Mothers are the people who love us for no good reason. And those of us who are mothers know it's the most exquisite love of all.
Maggie Gallagher
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Well, many of us believe that excessive media concentration is a subject that ought to be addressed, and it is, of course, the intention of the majority party not to allow that to be discussed.
Barney Frank
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I'm sure other people in the business have considered reasons why they're doing what they're doing, but I do think that if you're gay you have a responsibility to come out.
Rachel Maddow
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Discovery is fun. I am incredibly open to everything.
Salman Rushdie
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Britain in the 1970s was undoubtedly an economic mess because of the oil price explosion.
Barbara Castle
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You should create a work that is so valuable it might eventually sell at a high price, but you've got to concentrate on how you create that artwork.
Yayoi Kusama
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I think, for a while, there was a kind of debate about whether you could bring back Negro and reclaim it, and then it was black versus African American; now I have noticed in conversation that black people will use all three terms depending on context. I don't advocate one term.
Margo Jefferson
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I'll back up anything my dad says.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
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The higher the artist, the fewer the gestures. The fewer the tools, the greater the imagination. The greater the will, the greater the secret failure.
Ben Okri
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Religion does what philosophy could never do; it shows the equal dealings of Heaven to the happy and the unhappy, and levels all human enjoyments to nearly the same standard. It gives to both rich and poor the same happiness hereafter, and equal hopes to aspire after it.
Oliver Goldsmith
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In the 21st century, government efforts should focus on 'multiculturalism', including the diversity of languages.
Eduardo Bhatia
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Max Bialystock: That's it, baby, when you've got it, flaunt it, flaunt it!
Mel Brooks