Lisa Frank Quotes
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Hip-hop in Africa has been very often a duplication of an American experience, but in a context that's totally alien to it.
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For the year after I left government service, I worked as a consultant to the Republican National Committee because the lawyers advised that was the proper way for me to comply with ethics regulations and continue to advise the President.
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Ideas are refined and multiplied in the commerce of minds. In their splendor, images effect a very simple communion of souls.
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Growing up in Nashville, especially in a music business family, means growing up with knowledge that seems like common sense until later in life when you realize people spend thousands of dollars a semester trying to learn or pretending to learn while looking for some intern job on music row.
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People come up and say, 'Hey, I know you!' They're middle-aged women and big burly guys. They say, 'Don't tell anyone, but I watch Felicity, and I think it's great.'
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I'm the character actor in Hollywood movies, the girl who has to be annoying so the guy can go to the other girl.
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There are some things that I write that I know are personal in a way, or the gag is so obscure that it's just for me, and there's other things that could basically be for anybody or be anything, at least until the lyrics start to get written.
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Life is like unto a long journey with a heavy burden.
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I overhaul myself for my roles. Sooner or later, I will get my due.
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My criticism is too severe sometimes and that is not good. But why don't you start doing your work unless your leader flies into a rage? It is not that you cannot do it but that you don't want to do it.
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I'm not really into rap.
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I think my mother hated me.
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Try to be as good a listener as you are a speaker. Don't just put the emphasis on saying things. Listen.
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The obligation of every ethical management is to make sure we optimize the long-term value of the company.
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I'm just happy I got a hole-in-one for the first time in my life.
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For those looking outside-in, it's not fair - or accurate - to assign someone an identity based off the first thing that we see.
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A lot of times, I run a thought experiment: 'If I were not at Facebook, what would I be doing to make the world more open?'
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I've seen suffering first-hand, and we have to make sure we relieve people's suffering.
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Teaching was my first job after leaving university. It was a challenge, but I enjoyed it. Some of the kids were disruptive, but I could deal with it because I was only 24 at the time, and my own school memories were still fresh.
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No one heard about Bill Clinton on his first trip to New Hampshire. I showed Mike Huckabee around the state years before he ran, and no one knew him then, either.
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The decision to relax rather than to grip, even in the face of impatience or fear, is a conscious and brave choice.
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Men trust their eyes rather than their ears; the road by precept is long and tedious, by example short and effectual.
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I'm a lunatic.
