Kailash Satyarthi Quotes
As the anti-slavery community, we must together ensure that this attention is transferred into concrete action and results.
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My story is endless. I put in a teletype roll, you know, you know what they are, you have them in newspapers, and run it through there and fix the margins and just go, go - just go, go, go.
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I still keep my accent.
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I don't know that much about who directs what movies, but I'm definitely inspired by the look of old movies; I find them to be really beautiful.
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Though politics is by nature divisive, surely we all can agree that foster children need stability, safety, education, opportunity - and love.
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I am an earnest advocate of manual training and trade teaching for black boys, and for white boys, too.
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I'm an all-or-nothing person.
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Sometimes I sit down to dinner with people and I realize there is a massive military machine surrounding us, trying to kill the people I'm having dinner with.
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The secret of my influence has always been that it remained secret.
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I've witnessed so many meetings and conferences where people are trying to figure out what young people think, and my feeling has consistently been that you should just ask them.
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It's beneficial to play against your type; to be chameleon-like.
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My happiest memory of childhood was my first birthday in reform school. This teacher took an interest in me. In fact, he gave me the first birthday presents I ever got: a box of Cracker Jacks and a can of ABC shoe polish.
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At times it is folly to hasten at other times, to delay. The wise do everything in its proper time.
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Smell is a very animal thing, almost reptilian, where the more cerebral things like reading less so.
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The sleeplessness is proven; it eradicates your memory.
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It's very simple. You have to be faithful to your other half and not have secrets. That's my rule.
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In a play, you dictate pace, you dictate rhythm, you dictate when people look at you, when people should be looking at something else. In film, the editor does that.
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Do not let yourself get in your own way. Don't judge yourself and knock yourself down. There is enough of that out there already. Remember: you are an artist, and you bring something special to this craft. Take in notes and criticism, but don't let them define you. Don't try to become a watered down version of yourself.
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Greening the globalised manufacturing and sourcing will be the single biggest help multinationals could make to the tough pollution control in China and other developing countries.
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I spent an entire evening seated between Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly, being charmed from either side. It was pure Hollywood magic.
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If they're all so brilliant and I'm such an affirmative-action hire, how come they didn't catch me?
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To follow the path that others have laid before you is a reasonable course of action; therefore all progress is made by unreasonable men.
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There's a difference between knowing what's on the page in a history book and actually feeling that page have curves and valleys.
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One of the reasons my ex-husband and I broke up is that he stopped eating my food.
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As the anti-slavery community, we must together ensure that this attention is transferred into concrete action and results.
