Whitney M. Young Quotes
The unhealthy gap between what we preach in America and what we often practice creates a moral dry rot that eats at the very foundation of our democratic ideals and values.
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San Francisco, coolest place ever.
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Anytime I'm involved with anything that's well-received, it's a surprise to me.
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And, of course, in the Philippines there were so many thousands of Americans that were captured by the Japanese and held and who were rescued by Filipino Americans, or Filipinos I should say, and by U.S. troops near the close of the war.
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My mother's nickname for me is 'Positive Patrick.' I like to live up to that title.
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You don't have to be a rock star - if you don't like the situation you're in, you don't have to settle for it.
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It's so lovely to know that people who you would never think know about Bollywood, they know about Bollywood.
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I took a job at a white-shoe NYC law firm, with an office, business cards, and a fat starter paycheck.
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Research shows that the climate of an organization influences an individual's contribution far more than the individual himself.
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Before and after my debut, I've helped out other manga artists from time to time, but I have no experience of being exclusively an assistant. Nor have I done individual or self-published manga.
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Oh, yes, we were on location with Another Man's Poison, which I wrote for Bette Davis.
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The camera and I have always had good chemistry.
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I love Manhattan.
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My energy level has not changed.
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In our search for a lasting solution to the Kashmir problem, both in its external and internal dimensions, we shall not traverse solely on the beaten track of the past. Mindsets will have to be altered and historical baggage jettisoned.
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My most profound confidence is however based upon the fact that at the head of Germany there stands a man by his entire development, his desires, and striving can only have been destined by fate to lead our people into a brighter future.
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Our Irish blunders are never blunders of the heart.
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Not too many people can afford for the wife to stay home and raise the kids.
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To make an absolutely gross generalization, I think a lot of people feel like if you're mixed, more often than not you're quote unquote white. So if you're mixed, you embrace the mainstream culture more than the African-American culture.
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I went to an all-boys school and hated feeling like one of the crowd.
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Practice restraint over the following: appetite, first, as well as sleep, lust, and anger.
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A gang is the same as a wolf pack; gang members do not use their energies in friendship with one another, for they do not know what friendship is. If they are united, it is by the common bond of a desire to attack their world.
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An Italian piazza was my vision - a place where people would come and meet, see an exhibition, browse through books, have a drink, eat, rest, shop. Even today, the best compliment is when someone tells me that they were having a difficult day, and when they came here, they felt better.
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There's so many interesting aspects of making a movie: the costume department, the set design, the casting itself, the locations.
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The unhealthy gap between what we preach in America and what we often practice creates a moral dry rot that eats at the very foundation of our democratic ideals and values.
