Sherman Alexie Quotes
Like any good shaman, professional baseball player, or politician, my mother always answered questions with questions.
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My view is pensioners don't have the one option that people of working age have. They can't really increase their income, because they are no longer able to work.
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I decided it was time to pay tribute to my own songs, to give them the opportunity to mature and be adult.
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Football was what I was good at, and it was what I loved.
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I think we have to secure our borders and make sure that people coming in are coming here not to do us harm.
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Although there's a lot of focus on the Lib Dems, we need to keep our eyes on the far right of the Tories, who I suspect will become increasingly impatient in their appetite for tax cuts, deregulation and shrinking the state even further.
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Education in general, and higher education in particular, is on the brink of a huge disruption. Two big questions, which were once so well-settled that we ceased asking them, are now up for grabs. What should young people be learning? And what sorts of credentials indicate they're ready for the workforce?
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It was also my idea that the advisory committees of the Academy should replace the legal committees of the German Reichstag, which was gradually fading into the background in the Reich.
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I've been most happy to be an advocate for the kinds of grassroots things that people are doing who care about poetry.
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When people see what I have now, they have no idea of where I came from and how I didn't have anything growing up.
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I don't think of myself as being disabled, or able-bodied.
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My family is a middle-class family. When I grew up and learned how much it actually cost for us to play hockey, I could not believe that my parents let us play as long as they did.
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This is one Hart that you will not leave in San Francisco.
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I just saw metal as another tool for me to use.
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Women are so necessary for us in terms of support.
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Æschylus: High thoughts must have high language. (rewritten and embellished tr. Fitts 1955, p. 108)
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Lois: Good coffee, huh?Emma: Lois, I think you're a very attractive woman and I'd like to sleep with you.Lois: chokes Gak! Ahem! You don't - coff - fool around, do you?Emma: No, but I'd like to.
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All too soon will Childhood gay Realise Life's sober sadness. Let's be merry while we may, Innocent and happy Fay! Elves were made for gladness!
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There is a reason it used to be a crime in the Confederate states to teach a slave to read: Literacy is power.
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High heels empower women in a way.
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I've been in California for about 15 years now. You're always in your car and insulated. I miss New York so much.
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Paul Rudd is too perfect. He's super talented, super nice and super calm. I just think he's a robot.
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Clearly, only very unequal intellectual and moral standing could justify having equality imposed, whether the people want it or not, as Dworkin suggests, and only very unequal power would make it possible.
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Like any good shaman, professional baseball player, or politician, my mother always answered questions with questions.
