Ben Platt Quotes
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For Eid - or Raya, as the Malaysians call it - we love to shop for new clothes for the festive season. There will be open houses to go to, and Malaysians love to look good for these.
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I don't like people cleaning my room.
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If I could distil the relevance of Bruce Springsteen's music to Australia it would be this: don't let what has happened to the American economy happen here. Don't let Australia become a down-under version of New Jersey, where the people and the communities whose skills are no longer in demand get thrown on the scrap heap of life.
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I'm a believer in trusting the director.
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Sometimes the kids come up with better endings than the real story.
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I'm very interested in science.
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One of my theories is that men love with their eyes; women love with their ears.
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Being funny is a symptom of what's underneath. You're pumping out all that energy because something else is going on inside you, some opposing force, something uncomfortable.
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A thing is mighty big when time and distance cannot shrink it.
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When I look back at what I had to go through in black baseball, I can only marvel at the many black players who stuck it out for years in the Jim Crow leagues because they had nowhere else to go.
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I am an American citizen and feel I am entitled to the same rights as any other citizen.
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While a lot of what is on Facebook is a better amalgam of what AOL, Yahoo, Amazon, and other Web pioneers introduced long ago, with a nice dash of connection and really identified community, this kind of thing is not a new idea.
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I definitely know I'm going to be working a lot more with my foundation when it comes to developing the kids in Jamaica.
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I love having a lot of content. I prefer to have constant stimulation.
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The beauty of democracy is that an average, random, unremarkable citizen can lead it.
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All rappers exaggerate.
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Whenever life's at a standstill, I need some action.
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The energy Major Lazer presents on stage is guided by sound system sessions of years ago.
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Shame--what happened when my mother, the dragon, huffed and puffed and blew my self down.
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If you look at any great fashion photograph out of context, it will tell you just as much about what's going on in the world as a headline in The New York Times.
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Optimism with some experience behind it is much more energizing than plain old experience with a certain degree of cynicism.
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May the merciful god, if indeed there be such, guard those hours when no power of the will, or drug that the cunning of man devises, can keep me from the chasm of sleep. Death is merciful, for there is no return therefrom, but with him who has come back out of the nethermost chambers of night, haggard and knowing, peace rests nevermore.
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From day one, musical theater was my bread and butter.
