Sam Brownback Quotes
Beijing, much as it has done with Hong Kong, persists in equating 'people power' with instability.
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I don't carry myself as a black person but as a woman that belongs to everybody. After all, it's the general public that made me - not any one particular group. So I don't think of myself as belonging to any particular group and never have.
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Thousands of years and many civilizations have defined a marriage as the union between one man and one woman. With few exceptions, those civilizations that did not follow that perished.
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In real life, I'm polite and nice all the time. It's fun to play people who aren't. It's escapism.
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I produce for a low price and I sell it on my own to 80 countries.
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The majority of men meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail.
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I don't think it is just in the world of politics. The lack of civility in society as a whole, some of it, I believe, is very much fueled by social media and frankly, it's fueled by the fact that journalism is not journalism any more.
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History is the present. That's why every generation writes it anew. But what most people think of as history is its end product, myth.
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I studied chord theory and started playing the piano.
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I've never met a woman who thinks they've got a good enough figure - however perfect they look - which is sad, because no one else can see these perceived flaws; they're entirely internal.
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I can't exactly say why there's not much protest music to speak off. And I know there are acts out there still putting a message in their music.
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I've grown up playing for some incredible coaches, and I don't think anybody's ever been as fortunate as I have in terms of the people I've been allowed to play under, coach under, or be involved with.
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And we've got a toaster and everything. So there is no reason for the wedding.
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Your best teacher is your last mistake.
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The good life, as it is popularly conceived, typically involves acquiring mastery in one's work, thus gaining for oneself better terms - or means to rewards, whether material, like wealth, or nonmaterial - an experience we may call 'prospering.'
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Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.
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When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.
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We grew up listening to music like that: we grew up on the snap music, grew up off the trap music, grew up on all the South sound.
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I think who you are in school really sticks with you.
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That's probably the best part of holding office is being able to solve problems and really help people who feel like no one cares about them.
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Donald Trump, an oft-bankrupt make-believe mogul clown with a television show where he pretends to fire America's saddest former celebrities, is one of the Republican Party's most prominent national figures because he is on TV and people have heard of him.
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The geysers and hot springs of the Yellowstone are another proof of recent volcanic activity.
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We've heard that the hookup culture is destroying us. We've heard that it's saving us. We've heard that it's racist. We've agonized over which one of these is true.
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I'm really into fashion.
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Beijing, much as it has done with Hong Kong, persists in equating 'people power' with instability.
