Barack Obama Quotes
It was into my father's image, the black man, son of Africa, that I'd packed all the attributes I sought in myself, the attributes of Martin and Malcolm, DuBois and Mandela.
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I think tolerance and acceptance and love is something that feeds every community.
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Younger audiences are into me because I did 'Stuart Little,' and that movie was a very big deal for kids. And in 'Angels in the Outfield,' a generation of kids learned about magic and angels. And then, of course, there are these two blond girls named Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, and I played their nanny on their TV show.
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I do not suppose I shall be remembered for anything. But I don't think about my work in those terms. It is just as vulgar to work for the sake of posterity as to work for the sake of money.
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I am not an angry guy. It's just the roles I do that impact my personality.
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The mistake of the West was to put the Sauds on the throne of Saudi Arabia and give them control of the world's oil fortune, which they then used to propagate Wahhabi Islam.
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Broad-mindedness is related to tolerance; open-mindedness is the sibling of peace.
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There are lots of concerns facing English football but for me the major one is the way in which football clubs are run by owners, whether they are growing organically and sustainably and how that is being policed by the football authorities.
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Singing, for me, means singing as loud as I can.
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I think I'm a songwriter. I grab an instrument to make my body a song, but I'm not a player as such, maybe a little more on guitar, but certainly not piano.
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A person isn't who they are during the last conversation you had with them - they're who they've been throughout your whole relationship.
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Your focus should be on creating an environment where growth can occur and then letting nature take its course.
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Violence is a big problem. Too many children are dying. Too many children. We must do something.
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Open-source encyclopedias such as Wikipedia and search engines such as Google and Bing, which people can tap into anytime and anywhere via computers and smart phones, put a world of knowledge at our fingertips at a lower cost than ever before.
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I'm not going to be lectured by Nathan Deal, who is a former Clinton Democrat. I will stack up my conservative credentials against his any day of the week.
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As a writer and a mom, I wish I could split into two or three different people so I could be with my kids all day, write all day, and go out and do the interviews all day. Multiplicity woman!
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That's my only active wish. I think if I sang like Don Henley, this would be a lot more agreeable business.
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WWE doesn't owe us anything.
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I've seen too many ups and downs in the movie industry.
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The just man is not the product of a day, but of a long brooding and a painful birth. To become a power for peace, a man must first pass through experiences which lead him to see things in their different aspects: it is necessary that he have a wide horizon, and breathe various atmospheres--in a word, from crossing, one after another, paths and points of view the most diverse, and sometimes the most contradictory, he must acquire the faculty of putting himself in the place of others and appreciating them.
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The infant mortality rates are insanely high. The obesity epidemic is on the rise. It is all related.
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God has strewn our paths with wonders and we certainly should not go through life with our eyes shut.
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I am often criticized, or at least questions are raised, about what appears to be the absence of the Holy Spirit in my work.
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People have even said my father paid Aditya Chopra to make a film for me. It's illogical. People say what they have to say.
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It was into my father's image, the black man, son of Africa, that I'd packed all the attributes I sought in myself, the attributes of Martin and Malcolm, DuBois and Mandela.
