Leila Aboulela Quotes
My father married out of the family. I also married outside the family.
Leila Aboulela
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The thing about markets, and I think the thing people don't understand about that, is markets are not kind, but they're very efficient. So when the marketplace determines an inefficiency in the system, it corrects that, and a market system that's left alone will reward good behavior and punish bad behavior.
Randy Neugebauer
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Often I play, especially on television, a lot of smart lawyer people and cerebral types.
Laila Robins
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Once every five hundred years or so, a summary statement about poetry comes along that we can't imagine ourselves living without.
A. R. Ammons
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Do I favor the death penalty? Theoretically, I do, but when you realize that there's a 4 percent error rate, you end up putting guilty people to death.
Gary Johnson
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I've discovered that I value simplicity above all in dressing. I don't like anything I wear to be too complicated or fussy.
Ziyi Zhang
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I don't feel I made any sacrifices at all. I'm doing my best to juggle.
Aaliyah
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I didn't want to break with my family. I wasn't about to make waves. But I had this feeling I wanted to do something that I liked to do. Acting's what I liked to do most. There must have been a moment when I felt, 'Oh, my God, I like this and what am I going to do about it?'
Charles Kimbrough
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I grew up in a football family, on the sideline. I was a waterboy. It was kinda something I was around my whole life.
Chuck Pagano
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As covetousness is the root of all evil, so poverty is the worst of all snares.
Daniel Defoe
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When I'm in the car, I want the only one shouting to be me.
P. J. O'Rourke
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All our talents increase in the using, and every faculty, both good and bad, strengthens by exercise: therefore, if you choose to use the bad, or those which tend to evil till they become your masters, and neglect the good till they dwindle away, you have only yourself to blame.
Anne Bronte
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My father married out of the family. I also married outside the family.
Leila Aboulela
