Harry Shearer Quotes
Privilege has its own way of seeing the world. It's not about the kind of people they are; it's about the situation they're in.
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I have a terrible habit of shopping after I go to the gym or hitting eBay.
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Oh my God, Betty White is actually everything that you would expect her to be like.
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A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind that startled us.
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One of the main lessons I have learned during my five years as Secretary-General is that broad partnerships are the key to solving broad challenges. When governments, the United Nations, businesses, philanthropies and civil society work hand-in-hand, we can achieve great things.
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If one girl with courage is a revolution, imagine what feats we can achieve together.
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We always knew when we took on the issue of violence against women that somehow our opposition would come after us.
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I can get a black eye, a bloody nose. I can have a bad day in the gym. At the end of the day, I don't have a bad payday, and I don't have a bad night under the lights... I get bumps, bruises... but I don't have a bad night.
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We aren't upset when Paramount makes a $200 million movie that flops, but if a charity experiments with a $5 million fundraising event that fails, we call in the attorneys. So charities are petrified of trying bold new revenue-generating endeavors and can't develop the powerful learning curves the for-profit sector can.
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Commercial success still hasn't come to an artist that isn't signed to a record label. There are very few artists that can succeed without the help of a record label. The role of the record label is still required, it's still necessary.
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I'm not one that believes that affirmative action should be based on one's skin color or one's gender, I think it should be done based on one's need, because I think if you are from a poor white community, I think that poor white kid needs a scholarship just as badly as a poor black kid.
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Be good at something. It makes you valuable.
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美国垄断资本集团如果坚持推行它的侵略政策和战争政策，势必有一天要被全世界人民处以刑。其他美国帮凶也将是这样。
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Honey you came along and captured my heartNow my love is somewhere lost in your kissWhen I'm all alone it's you that I missGirl, a love like yours is hard to resist.
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I think that if a writer doesn't use her voice, be it in her writing or online or in real life, then what is the point of having one?
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Some people come alive at night. I'm hopeless by 9 p.m. Coffee and Cadbury buy me an extra half hour. Often I can't get my clothes off I'm so far gone.
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We were always a middle-class family who took pride in our little set-up.
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If you do an American TV series, before the audition you sign away the next five years of your life.
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I think what's been lacking from our discussion for a long time is really that other part of what a Budget chair does, which is set the priorities for this country in terms of making sure we invest in the right places, in education, in job training, and to make sure we do a balanced approach moving forward.
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I can't imagine a world where I wouldn't have the means of expression. When I talk to people who don't, it seems like they're really unhappy.
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Where I grew up in Dallas, things might be a little more traditional. People have the same things in mind. They're supposed to grow up, go to college, get a job, get married, and have children, grandchildren. That's the world I grew up in.
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All the time, I said to my players, 'I don't care about the name on the badge or the name of the opponents.'
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People who bite the hand that feeds them usually lick the boot that kicks them.
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Privilege has its own way of seeing the world. It's not about the kind of people they are; it's about the situation they're in.
