Madeleine M. Kunin Quotes
The best antidote to poverty remains simple - a paycheck. Policies like paid family leave, workplace flexibility and affordable quality childcare can make the difference for two-parent or single-parent working families who struggle to make ends meet.
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The road to democracy is rarely smooth, but for Egyptian women, it has been exceptionally bumpy.
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Journalists write because they have nothing to say, and have something to say because they write.
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Acting is in your soul.
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For many, Christmas is also a time for coming together. But for others, service will come first.
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I do a movie once every four years and they call it a comeback.
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Becoming a mom made me more contentious about expressing my true taste.
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What I'm interested in is the fascinating image of young leaders... you know, young people leading in different fields. You see athletes and people in gymnastics, where the requirement is that you are supple and very, very young... 11... and by the time you're 14, you're already over the hill.
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There has always been quite a strong black and white art tradition in Australia, with quite a large contingent of cartoonists, given the size of the population.
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I doubt there's any government in the world that guides itself primarily by strategy or conceptual documents or worldview. Anybody who has the reins of power has to look at practical limitations and tradeoffs - the fact that you can focus at most on one or two things at a time, that resources are limited.
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The mainstream sort of presentation of the civil rights movement was not something that I directly inherited.
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To be honest, if it wasn't for my daughter, I don't think I would have gotten out of the situation that I was in before 'Idol' because I am a domestic violence survivor.
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Let the path be open to talent.
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Problems will disappear as darkness disappears with the onset of light.
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I was the highest-paid street performer, probably, in the history of Chicago. I was making like $800 a day.
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Everybody's social life in Jordan revolves around family.
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The film business creates a large amount of waste, and I'm not immune to waste in the business.
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I still haven't found the humor in getting hit by a cement truck. My knees still hurt when I think about it, so no jokes about that yet.
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Paddy Considine is a great friend of mine, and he is a natural actor because he is an artist, and I'm not an artist. If I ever blow my own trumpet, it's as a craftsman.
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I'm not hurting anybody. Comedy's all about innuendo. I'm putting it out there just like anybody else.
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In the end, our minds and their ability to create new ideas are the ultimate source of all human wealth. That's a resource nearly without limit.
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I have read somewhere that in a totalitarian system martyrdom does better than thought.
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Oh, there's going to be debate because you're dealing with the Bible and religion is supposed to be separate from state and that to me is already a conflict before it even hits the gay issue.
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I wouldn't totally rule out doing Letterman or the Tonight Show if I had a set that I just happened to write that I thought was funny but was still appropriate for network censors. But I'm not going to go out of my way.
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The best antidote to poverty remains simple - a paycheck. Policies like paid family leave, workplace flexibility and affordable quality childcare can make the difference for two-parent or single-parent working families who struggle to make ends meet.
