Eric Garcetti Quotes
The idea of red-washing or blue-washing an entire county because a few more people vote one way or the other does a disservice to the people who live there.
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I want to show people that there's a side of myself other than just the outrageous comedian.
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Once the kids are in school, it's amazing what you can do.
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It makes sense to have cameras in places where terrorism and crime are of particular concern - such as in Times Square or near major bridges and tunnels. It would be more troubling to learn, however, that the government has focused cameras on the front doors of our homes just to keep track of our comings and goings.
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I don't know any woman who doesn't have an anxiety attack about wearing a bathing suit.
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Growing up, you tended to just go through school to get out, then figure out what you want to do in this big ball of mud.
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The girl-next-door image is a sort of joke; for years, I couldn't get any roles other than as somebody dark.
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I even lived on campus to get the college experience. I had five roommates and I still keep in touch with them while I'm on the road.
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Every season I try to top myself, and push it a little further.
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It used to be that you needed a $500-million-a-year company in order to reach a worldwide audience of consumers. Now, all you need is a Steam account. That changes a whole bunch of stuff. It's kind of a boring 'gee, information processing changes a stuff' story, but it's going to have an impact on every single company.
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I think women today are really struggling with these dual roles: How do you have a full-time career and be ambitious and still take care of your family?
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My low center of gravity allows me to defend takedowns a lot better than most people. It's very hard to get to my legs. It's going to be really hard to take me down. There are a lot of positives to being my size.
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Broad tolerance in the matter of beliefs is necessarily a part of the new ethics.
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People just can't wrap their heads around two young black women in a major production.
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No doubt about it. For every player. Thursday nights are very tough for us because it is a short turnaround.
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It is rather for us here dedicated to the great task remaining before us, that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion.
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Unfortunately, any girl - unless you're playing the action hero - is going to end up at some point handcuffed, gagged, and waiting for the hero to save her.
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London, from the architecture to the culture to the fashion to the accents, feels like it's a special place.
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When I became a mature woman, I put both feet firmly on the side of maturity.
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If you bungle raising your children, I don't think whatever else you do matters very much.
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If you eat the standard Western diet that most people eat in the modern world, it's quite likely you will develop heart disease.
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Master storytellers like Jeffrey Archer and Arthur Hailey use simple language. But they manage to grab the attention of the readers right from page one. I'll consider myself a good storyteller the day people believe it's OK to be late for work or postpone deadlines just to finish reading my book.
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The aim of life is no more to control the mind, but to develop it harmoniously; not to achieve salvation here after, but to make the best use of it here below; and not to realise truth, beauty and good only in contemplation, but also in the actual experience of daily life; social progress depends not upon the ennoblement of the few but on the enrichment of democracy; universal brotherhood can be achieved only when there is an equality of opportunity - of opportunity in the social, political and individual life.
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My mom was a big feminist, and when I was growing up, I wasn't allowed to have typical girl toys: she did not let me have dolls. Barbies were banned in our household. She read feminist books to me; my mom was a major feminist.
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The idea of red-washing or blue-washing an entire county because a few more people vote one way or the other does a disservice to the people who live there.
