Ed Reed Quotes
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The contributions of African Americans, Native Americans, and immigrants throughout our nation's history are undeniable, but the tendency to overlook their gallant efforts is pervasive and persistent.
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Stand with anybody that stands right, stand with him while he is right and part with him when he goes wrong.
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There is a humanitarian impulse that one aspires to and there are days when one doesn't do it very well.
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My style is schizophrenic! One minute I'll be wearing bright girly dresses, and the next I'll be swinging towards more structured masculine things.
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There is a very thin line between confidence and arrogance.
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It has always been a dream of mine to put a play on film.
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Deep breaths are very helpful at shallow parties.
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I always send new writers to 'Writer's Digest Books' line-up of how-to books. I read them all when I was starting out, and they were very helpful.
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I was shocked when I heard that Farghadani had been sentenced to 12 years and nine months in prison on spurious charges, as Amnesty International notes, of 'spreading propaganda against the system,' 'insulting members of the parliament through paintings' and 'insulting the Supreme Leader' with her cartoon.
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I'm for people bettering themselves, no matter who they are and where they are, doing all they can to be all they can be.
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I have a Bachelor of Arts in English, which means I had a lot of formal training in reading.
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I'm getting better, happier, and nicer as I grow older, so I would be terrific in a couple of hundred years time.
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So long as a man imagines that he cannot do this or that, so long as he is determined not to do it; and consequently so long as it is impossible to him that he should do it.
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'Loving Frank' is about a forbidden love affair between two people who lived a hundred years ago - Frank Lloyd Wright and his married client, Mamah Borthwick Cheney. The affair set off a colossal newspaper scandal when the lovers ran off to Europe together.
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He Simon Cowell is actually very lovely in real life. We share the same interests, and he shares my love for animals as well.
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I like double entendre because then the people who get it enjoy it, and the people who don't get it don't know about it.
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Ultimately, we're making and selling a consumer good that needs to work and that needs to make customers happy.
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My stories are not Christianized at all. I don't even have any Christians in my stories. What they are, are stories about ordinary people going through extraordinary circumstances in which I'm exploring truth. How light overcomes darkness in a way that's unmistakable to anyone who has any kind of faith.
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My work is not my life. I started writing quite late, I didn't have that 'writing is everything, my art is all.' You have to be able to recognise the difference between the two.
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Voltaire once said: 'Not to be occupied and not to exist are one and the same thing for a man.' With those few words he captured the essence of a purpose in life: to work, to create, to excel, and to be concerned about the world and its affairs.
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things which in my mind blossom will stumble beneath a clumsiest disguise appear capable of fragility and indecision
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There was never a game plan to be on social media. Like most things in life, if you work consistently and at your pace, then things fall into place.
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To the young: Work, work, work, and then work some more!
