Jack Layton Quotes
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It's a funny thing about rap, that when you say 'I' into the microphone, it's like a public confession. It's very strange.
Zadie Smith -
Medical professionals, not insurance company bureaucrats, should be making health care decisions.
Barbara Boxer -
Man is a microcosm, or a little world, because he is an extract from all the stars and planets of the whole firmament, from the earth and the elements; and so he is their quintessence.
Paracelsus -
I really wasn't even sure if I should continue acting. I would like try and figure out if I could be good enough to do it. It was like 10 or 12 years into my career before I felt like maybe I can do it. It was such a different time than now.
Forest Whitaker -
While teaching, I also worked undercover in the lower courts by saying I was a young law teacher wanting experience in criminal law. The judges were happy to assist me but what I learned was how corrupt the lower courts were. Judges were accepting money right in the courtroom.
Samuel Dash -
The advice I would give to someone is to not take anyone's advice.
Eddie Murphy
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I have three boys, so I live in a household full of testosterone.
Sally Phillips -
You can't take yourself too seriously; it's important to poke fun at yourself. Once in a while, it is great to show your inadequacies, too.
Ram Kapoor -
If you were to ask me to choose between democratic values and wealth, power, prosperity and fame, I will very easily and without any doubt choose democratic values.
Narendra Modi -
By asking a novel question that you don't know the answer to, you discover whether you can formulate a way of finding the answer, and you stretch your own mind, and very often you learn something new.
Walter Gilbert -
Humility is the gateway into the grace and the favor of God.
Harold Warner -
I want to be frozen on the hope that they'll find whatever I died of and bring me back.
Larry King
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One has to be fully committed to one's career. Otherwise, there's no point.
Lata Mangeshkar -
Learning to read the Bible in the light of the times in which it was written is critical.
Adam Hamilton -
I've been designing since I was 8. I started sketching dresses I could wear when skating. I was always involved in all aspects of skating, not just the technique, the choreography, the music, but the visual aspects, too - what I should wear.
Vera Wang -
The great thing about writing compared to life is getting to tie things up.
Kate Atkinson -
Galley Molina's a great inspiration and role model for a lot of young kids out there.
Ja Rule -
I'm much more shy than most of my family.
Talia Balsam
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Peace is not just the absence of mass destruction, but a positive internal and external condition in which people are free so that they can grow to their full potential.
Petra Kelly -
Midterm elections can be dreadfully boring, unfortunately.
Nate Silver -
Men should be bewailed at their birth, and not at their death.
Charles de Montesquieu -
El dolor no nos sigue: camina adelante.
Antonio Porchia -
The idea that competition is pointless is really something that speaks to me, especially in America where competition is really prominent and very overwhelming, and it doesn't bring the best out in you because what's going to push you is to bring others down.
Michel Gondry -
Always have a dream that will outlast your lifetime.
Jack Layton