Louis Leakey Quotes
The majority of people in Angola were not provided with any kind of schooling and were completely illiterate, very badly paid, and treated almost as slaves.
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My father passed away when I was very young, so I was head of household for a very long time. Whether it came to cooking food or having to braid hair to get kids out of the door for school, I've been one that has - with the help of my mother - has been a father figure for a lot of young ladies.
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I believed in Bobby Kennedy. Campaigning for him was an attempt to give back something to this country that has given me so much.
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In seventh and eighth grade, grammar and vocabulary were not my favorite subjects.
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Since I never get on a scale, I have no idea how much weight I've lost!
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I'm very proud to be a woman - you're part of a tribe. Automatically, you feel connected to another woman when you meet them. That's really special.
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What you want to do is you want to own as little sort of hard infrastructure as possible, and your real value is your name and how you build that up.
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It's strange but I suppose I'm one of those senior players now and I'll be helping the young players as much as I can.
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I am inspired by anything beautiful. Sometime it's a pair of eyes or flowing gorgeous hair, other times it's the sky or a sunset. I've been inspired by supple skin or the texture of a soft shirt.
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I'm associated with gospel music in the minds of millions of people.
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I don't mind what Congress does, as long as they don't do it in the streets and frighten the horses.
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All previous populist movements were demanding things from governments, whereas the Tea Party is saying, 'Give us less, go away.' That's heartening to see.
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You have to find something there that relates to the characters and reality on some level.
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I love the color pink. It makes a bold statement.
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The problem of telling contemporary history is that your message gets outdated.
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People want entertainment, a whole night of it, a whole experience.
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I could probably name thousands of albums that I want.
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I'm a historian in my own mind.
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Death always seems to be around me.
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I don't spend money on anything. I don't collect anything. I don't spend it on furniture.
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I don't think I'm that intelligent. I think I'm semi-intelligent.
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I am just this small-town Canberra girl that's taken riding a little kid's bike on dirt tracks to the highest level.
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Right is right, and wrong is wrong, and when people start getting it confused, that means they need to sit down with some real people.
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Comedy is drama. I think that if your characters are feeling something that is very real, then they have to respond in a way that feels real to them, and some situations, the only response you could possibly have is to respond in a way that's so extreme that people are going to laugh.
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The majority of people in Angola were not provided with any kind of schooling and were completely illiterate, very badly paid, and treated almost as slaves.
