Edmund Burke Quotes
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I'm not sure if being known opened or closed doors for me.
Adam Goldberg
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My mother passed when I was in the third grade, my father when I was in the seventh, and that's when I was shipped to Los Angeles to live with an aunt.
Ice T
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To most boys with growing limbs and swelling sinews, physical activity is a natural instinct, and there is no need to drive them into the football field or the fives court: they go there because they like it, and there is no need to make games compulsory for them.
E. F. Benson
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I want to stop transforming and just start being.
Ursula Burns
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I will say this: I think 'Big Brother' is the biggest snooze known to mankind.
R. J. Cutler
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It is better to be beautiful than to be good. But... it is better to be good than to be ugly.
Oscar Wilde
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As a filmmaker, I really want to utilize the tools to carry the voice - my voice, and the voice of the characters.
Barry Jenkins
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Writing is not like acting, where you can pull these little stunts that create a particular effect. Words are all it is about, and the way you use words has to be individual and particular to you.
Damon Galgut
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Michael Jordan and Magic and myself all learned how to play the game in college programs that emphasized the team.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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The main reason I backed DeepMind was strategic: I see my role as bridging the AI research and AI safety communities.
Jaan Tallinn
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Every change in a team can turn into an opportunity for players to show themselves.
Ottmar Hitzfeld
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If I have to draw attention away from some hormone-induced acne on my chin, I put on a lot of mascara.
Olivia Wilde
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I was lucky I always got along with girls. It was never like a big deal. I had a lot of girls that I was friends with that I wasn't sexual with. I think having two older sisters made me comfortable like that. I just like people, so I can just go up and say whatever.
Vince Vaughn
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Bikes and planes aren't about going fast or having fun; they're toys, but serious ones.
Harrison Ford
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The cult of the individual is killing us. I think Twitter signals the death of western civilisation, but people have been saying that since Demosthenes.
Kate Atkinson
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When I go home, I play with my baby dolls and strollers and diaper bags, and play with my sisters.
Dakota Fanning
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As a kid, I always felt connected to Africa; it was something I was very proud of.
Henry Saint Clair Fredericks
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Small businesses all across this nation are tired of the uncertainty created by Washington.
Sam Graves
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It was growing dusk, the blue hour when solid things take on a certain transparency and phantoms become palpable.
Kage Baker
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Some very plausible stuff is being written by women in a way that most men are not doing.
Amy Clampitt
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Fighters are never who they appear to be.
Mike Tyson
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No use slaving for me and then saying you want to be cared for: who cares for a slave? If you come back, come back for the sake of good fellowship; for you’ll get nothing else.
George Bernard Shaw
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All men that are ruined, are ruined on the side of their natural propensities.
Edmund Burke