Irena Sendler Quotes
I was brought up to believe that a person must be rescued when drowning, regardless of religion and nationality.
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I really enjoy getting to go and play on other people's shows for an episode or two. It adds such variety to my repertoire.
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I am not an American; I am the American.
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In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. But, in practice, there is.
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Bogart could have been color blind. He got to know a man before he decided if he liked him or not.
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Have you learned the lessons only of those who admired you, and were tender with you, and stood aside for you? Have you not learned great lessons from those who braced themselves against you, and disputed passage with you?
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Until now, I was insecure and I believed what the people around me said in regarding what I should sing.
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Judges can determine fair justice far better than any inane federal mandate.
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All too often, the pitchmen are selling the notion that if you gain 'control' over your financial destiny - pick your own stocks and execute your own trades - it will be the first step on a short road to riches.
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The job as a coach is difficult.
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Once I was in the city, I really enjoyed it. Just to experience things. There was so much new stuff.
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It's a tough life being a pop star. You know, at the end of the day when you've paid all the bills and put the kids through college and that, you know, there's only enough left for a small island off the South Pacific.
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Every Jew is my brother, and I will not succumb to hate speech.
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My mom taught me to live by the three p's: to always be passionate, persistent, and prepared.
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I never wanted to write. I just wrote letters home from a kibbutz in Israel to reassure my parents that I was still alive and well fed and having a great time. They thought these letters were brilliant and sent them to a newspaper. So I became a writer by accident.
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The moon is a friend for the lonesome to talk to.
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I have a lightsaber at my front door for home protection. I have an 800-watt electric skateboard that I use to run errands in my neighborhood. It can go about six, seven miles, so depending on how much time I have, and how much I have to carry home, I'll take it really far. I love that thing.
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For art comes to you proposing frankly to give nothing but the highest quality to your moments as they pass, and simply for those moments' sake.
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Panama is a country that's been dealing with issues of identity since its very birth. It was born on Wall Street. It was born out of engineering construction. It was the canal. Because of the canal, the country was born, so the country has been divided into pro-canal and against-canal people for so long.
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I wonder if a single thought that has helped forward the human spirit has ever been conceived or written down in an enormous room.
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I don't pass the Tea Party's purity test.
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To grasp the meaning of the world of today we use a language created to express the world of yesterday. The life of the past seems to us nearer our true natures, but only for the reason that it is nearer our language.
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We do all the appropriating. They do not do any of it down at the White House. They send a budget up here, and we don't have to pay any attention it to at all. We do what we want to do.
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To succeed [,] consider what is as though it were past, deem yourself inevitable and take credit for it. If you no longer believe, enlarge the temple.
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I was brought up to believe that a person must be rescued when drowning, regardless of religion and nationality.
