Fannie Lou Hamer Quotes
This problem is not only in Mississippi. During the time I was in the Convention in Atlantic City, I didn't get any threats from Mississippi. The threatening letters were from Philadelphia, Chicago and other big cities.
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I've been accused of having very long ingredient lists, and I guess there's some truth in that.
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Creativity runs across many categories in life, from the arts-and-crafts project a mum or dad does with their kids, to the bestselling author's manuscript, to the designs of the hairdresser, to the creations of the computer programming genius.
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I've always been open about my life not because my story is unique, but because it isn't.
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The foundations and the intent of the Affordable Care Act are laudable. The way it's being implemented is a disaster.
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Some people feel that what we're doing makes no sense, that it's just a waste of money. But it's working.
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Can anyone understand how it is to have lived in the White House and then, suddenly, to be living alone as the President's widow?
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I am a control freak. I will admit that freely.
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I would hate for my father to regret all his support that he's given me over the years and be embarrassed by anything I chose to do.
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Even today, I frequently meet scientists who, outside their own narrow discipline, are superstitious.
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Shakespeare lets us see real people undergoing real processes, with real feelings.
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If I'm saying a universal truth, but maybe it's something that people don't feel comfortable saying... It's a strange take, but at the same time, what you're hitting on is kind of right. You can relate. That's the heart of comedy. You have to have a point of view. You gotta commit. And the more you commit to it, sometimes the funnier it gets.
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I think there is a poem out there for everyone, to be an entrance into the poetry and a relationship with it.
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My soul is dark with stormy riot: directly traced over to diet.
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I'm going to always bleed the red, white, and blue. I represented the U.S. in the Olympics; I love my country. But the U.S. fans will love you on Monday; if you lose, they'll hate you on Tuesday. If you win, it will be back to loving you on Wednesday.
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I didn't want to do a zoo show. I didn't want to do a study of someone with mental illness. I just wanted to show someone who was trying to live their life.
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I haven't had many relationships.
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Some girls cannot go to school because of the child labor and child trafficking.
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I was called to audition for a play when I was very young, following which I continued to act as well as write and direct. When I moved to Delhi and joined Hindu College, theatre became a very big part of my life.
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Sometimes when you make a film you can go away for three months and then come back and live your life. But this struck a much deeper chord. I don't have the ability yet to speak about it in an objective.
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I look at that person and I'm like, That's not Kelli White. That's not who I am, who I started out to be.
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I'm easy. Put me in an interesting location with good people and I'm there.
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Yeah, I know, any time you hear an actor say, 'I do music', you cringe. But I want to be gradual with my music. I want to earn my stripes.
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I came at age in the '60s, and initially my hopes and dreams were invested in politics and the movements of the time - the anti-war movement, the civil rights movement. I worked on Bobby Kennedy's campaign for president as a teenager in California and the night he was killed.
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This problem is not only in Mississippi. During the time I was in the Convention in Atlantic City, I didn't get any threats from Mississippi. The threatening letters were from Philadelphia, Chicago and other big cities.
