I. F. Stone Quotes
Every emancipation has in it the seeds of a new slavery, and every truth easily becomes a lie.
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If men can quilt and take over the kitchen, then women can pick up a wrench and fix a leaky pipe.
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Building a proper wardrobe is like building a home. Indeed, you should think of it like a home, because it is something you're going to live in. It must be comfortable and suit all your needs.
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I teach my children that in life, there is no control of what tomorrow is going to bring. There really isn't. But in whatever it brings, we have choices, and I'm glad because I made more right choices than wrong, but in the wrong choices, there are lessons to be learned.
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The American Revolution was carried out in the name of the people, and it was supposedly 'We, the people,' who created the government that Americans still live under.
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Today we try to identify a gene and then study its properties.
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Clothes, thank God I can get them from designers.
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A great song should make you stop everything that you're doing. You should be so into it that you just can't imagine doing anything else for that moment. You wouldn't even dream of picking up the phone.
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I had what AA calls 'a convincer' – which made me realize that I couldn't do it any more. I went out drinking for about 70 hours here in London. At the end I knew I was done.
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The crisis of black politics can only be resolved through the development of multiclass, multiracial, progressive political structures.
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Religious fundamentalists in Bangladesh have always argued for a ban on my books.
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I never quite toed the line. I was a bit disruptive. All my early school reports from the age of 5 were 'Daniel must learn not to distract others.' And now, that's what I do for a living.
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If we are serious about providing upward mobility and building a skilled workforce, pre-school is the place to begin.
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When I was working with Tom Ford, he would just look at me and ask, 'Will you wear it?' I'd say, 'Ah, too long, too short, lower waist, deeper V, unbutton' - that sort of thing. I don't create clothes, but I definitely know how to make them come alive.
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There ought to be a thoughtful welfare-reform debate that doesn't turn into something that could be called scapegoating.
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I'm looking at doing things that challenge me.
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In a city, it's very hard to do a restaurant, an avant-garde-cuisine restaurant, where each year you need to change the whole menu.
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I'm not super into sports.
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There are no silos at 'Frontline.' Our digital team works with our filmmakers, and our filmmakers work with our digital team. They're always in touch, and they're always talking.
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Jesus' own witness of sacrificial love and forgiveness, and his work to heal the sick and care for those in need, represent God's ways and vision for us.
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Creatively I just enjoy challenging myself in different genres.
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In law, what plea so tainted and corrupts, but being seasoned with a gracious voice obscures the show of evil.
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A novel should be an experience and convey an emotional truth rather than arguments.
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I never thought I wanted to direct. I love the control of it. I love to dream of scenes.
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Every emancipation has in it the seeds of a new slavery, and every truth easily becomes a lie.
