Bayard Taylor Quotes
It is an agreeable and yet a painful sense of novelty to stand for the first time in the midst of a people whose language and manners are different from one's own.
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Corporations take the humanity out of trade - they take the happiness out and replace it with something that is ugly.
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A lot of kids are bullied because of their sexual identity or expression. It's often the effeminate boys and the masculine girls, the ones who violate gender norms and expectations, who get bullied.
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Bigotry toward any faith community cannot have any place in civilized society anywhere in the world.
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I was thinking about it: so many of my stories are about my family life, not about being related to a lot of famous people. That's my grandma, that's my mama, my daddy, my aunt, my uncle, my stepdaddy. I'd probably tell them even if they weren't well known.
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I have a trophy case that contains all the action figures ever made of me. It also has items I've stolen from my movies, like three guns and holsters from 'Serenity'.
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You are God's own masterpiece! That means you are not ordinary or average; you are a one-of-a-kind original.
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Her body calculated to a millimeter to suggest a bud yet guarantee a flower.
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If you're asking me where my heart and where I'm happy is, I love playing with Tom Brady. I love being coached by Bill Belichick.
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I like Disney Channel a lot, and I also like to watch 'Full House.'
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Fear is the passion of slaves.
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Though I am a Catholic, a professing one, I have serious doubts about the survival of the human personality after death.
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The public needs to know - they need to know as much about atrial fibrillation as they do about cancer and diabetes.
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I don't think being a writer who is religious means you have to write about nothing but religion. When I do write about religion, it's to inform the story, not to push a certain agenda.
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I really loved living in the White House, but I don't miss it at all.
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Today we are engaged in a deadly global struggle for those who would intimidate, torture, and murder people for exercising the most basic freedoms. If we are to win this struggle and spread those freedoms, we must keep our own moral compass pointed in a true direction.
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You can't say what the outcome of a competition is going to be, so now I am ready to accept any result that comes my way, if I give my best shot.
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I am about safety for the people and the planet.
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I write about real people in disguise. If anything, my characters are toned down-the truth is much more bizarre.
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The Arab Awakening or Arab Spring has transformed the geopolitical landscape.
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We're all crazy and the only difference between patients and their therapists is the therapists haven't been caught yet.
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Any constitutional amendment that simply gives Congress the option of regulating campaign finance fails to immediately achieve what the American people want, and that is a complete reversal of Citizens United and other Supreme Court decisions that have allowed corporations and the wealthy few to drown out the voices of everyday voters.
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Never guess a woman's age. Never guess a woman's weight. Never even talk about weight in front of a woman. And never, ever ask a woman when she's due.
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I've struggled so much, growing up, with just feeling that my life is valid because it's not filled with these hyper-dramatic moments, and I think a lot of people of my generation feel that way. We're so inundated with hyper-drama that people crave everyday life.
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It is an agreeable and yet a painful sense of novelty to stand for the first time in the midst of a people whose language and manners are different from one's own.
