Barack Obama Quotes
No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin or his background or his religion. ... People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love. ... For love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite.
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I remember when I was growing up. My great wish was to understand who I was and how I fit in the world.
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By the end of high school, I would do shows at the theater at night and then take the train home and go to school the next morning.
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My husband had a very strong identity and was successful in his life. Thank God for that. There's no way I can control him. I wouldn't stay married to him if I felt I could. I can readily take my business personality into the home. But he forces me to be a partner rather than the boss.
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I don't want to make games for 12-year-olds. I have no interest in that. I haven't been 12 in a long time.
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Effective preaching starts with loving the people we're preaching to.
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There's a burden of representation that comes into play when there aren't enough representatives of a certain group in popular culture.
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When you're putting good stuff into your body, you feel so much better.
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I think generally, in life, I try to always ensure that there are periodic moments where I do venture out of my comfort zone, because that's what keeps you alive. That's what keeps you from getting stale.
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If it's a close election, then it's better for the Supreme Court to pick the president, whether or not he won the election. It's just insane on its face.
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Well first of all you have to make the character strong so that people can follow that. And then hopefully that character can integrate with the background of the social situation that people can recognize.
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I come from Surajpur, a valley in Himachal Pradesh near Manali that is named after my great grandfather Sarju Singh Ranaut.
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You know sometimes it's not the bigger roles that give you the most satisfaction, yeah?
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My parents weren't extremely successful financially, but they were happy people. They gave me confidence.
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Actors should never be important. Only directors should have power and place.
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If a farmer fills his barn with grain, he gets mice. If he leaves it empty, he gets actors.
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You have to stay alert. You've got to keep raising your game.
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I do secret stand-up shows around New York. I announce and tweet this to nobody - I get onstage and I do a quick five minutes.
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My parents moved back to New York from Florida when I was in the ninth grade.
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The choking, sweltering, deadly, and killing rule of no rule; the consecration of cupidity and braying of folly, and dim stupidity and baseness, in most of the affairs of men. Slopshirts attainable three-halfpence cheaper by the ruin of living bodies and immortal souls.
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It took me a long time to figure out how to act, and how to conduct myself in the business so I could get what I felt I needed to support my potential and give them what they wanted.
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The beginnings of a forest is one of the ugliest things on the planet. It's bleak and your neighbours hate you.
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I really wanted to be an opera soprano.
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No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin or his background or his religion. ... People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love. ... For love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite.
