Barack Obama Quotes
When ordinary people have a say in their own future, then your land can’t just be taken away from you.
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I could not tell you the date of my mother's death. I could not tell you the date of my dad's death. These are not dates that I find significant.
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I have many different sides; I can be the life and soul of the party - or a wallflower.
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For me, it's actually really hard to write about my real experience. Like to do a Taylor Swift. You know what I mean? It's so brave to actually write about things that happened and things you wanna get off your chest, but I'm not really there yet.
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We hope the stories of the 14 kids in 'American High' provide something for many people to relate to.
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I never been a hater of these other cats, who never really had nothing, being successful. That's not my problem.
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There is a role and function for beauty in our time.
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Any time you have an injury, it's going to be tough.
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The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray.
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Be assured those will be thy worst enemies, not to whom thou hast done evil, but who have done evil to thee. And those will be thy best friends, not to whom thou hast done good, but who have done good to thee.
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Animal vision - including human vision - is so biased toward movement that we don't technically see stationary objects at all.
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Of course, I grew up hearing Latin music but, to be honest, aside from my personal circumstances, like most kids I wanted to rebel against what I considered to be such old fashioned fare.
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I can see myself always writing songs - but I'm not sure if I'll always want to perform.
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A cap on carbon is important because it sets a specific goal for reducing carbon emissions 80% by 2050.
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Any kind of restrictions put on free speech would have worse consequences than bullying.
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Police can only act on intelligence.
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We tried to make a movie that had sex and violence because we like sex and violence.
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Every man supposes himself not to be fully understood or appreciated.
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I was born free.
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I know something about life and being a father and the worries and the fears of bringing up children.
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You always hope that people will fall in love with the characters you play, the way you do yourself.
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... not all black women have silently acquiesced in sexism and misogyny within the African-American community. Indeed, many writers, activists, and other women have voiced their opposition and paid the price: they have been ostracized and branded as either man- haters or pawns of white feminists, two of the more predictable modes of disciplining and discrediting black feminists.
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I enjoyed making people laugh. I discovered that I loved that power over them. On stage, I felt I could really express who I was for the first time.
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When ordinary people have a say in their own future, then your land can’t just be taken away from you.
