Wanda Sykes Quotes
I don't understand why people really get upset about something that doesn't affect them at all.
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What brought mass innovation to a nation was not scientific advances - its own or others' - but 'economic dynamism': the desire and the space to innovate.
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I even have a Harmony Rocket and a Stratocaster with a scalloped neck back in Florida.
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Comedy, we may say, is society protecting itself - with a smile.
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I'm a four-down guy. I can rush the passer and stop the run. I know I can be a difference-maker.
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I do what I believe the Lord did, and that is walk in love with all mankind, which I don't see a lot of Christians doing. Christians can be so judgmental that it can turn off people who are considering converting. It makes me a little embarrassed, to tell you the truth, when I hear Christians criticizing others.
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A strong accountability system needs to broaden, not narrow, the curriculum. That cannot happen if you only have accountability without adequate school funding. Until Tallahassee understands the need to raise the bar as well as the financial investment, Florida will continue to celebrate mediocrity at the expense of true achievement.
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For me, 'Moby-Dick' is more than the greatest American novel ever written; it is a metaphysical survival manual - the best guidebook there is for a literate man or woman facing an impenetrable unknown: the future of civilization in this storm-tossed 21st century.
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In all my movies, be it 'Page 3', 'Chandni Bar' or 'Corporate,' I have tried to depict honesty and reality.
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Our goal is to build this up as a knowledge base that anyone can look at. We're not just interested in people answering their friends' one-off questions.
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Many a poor soul has had to suffer from the weight of the debts on him, finding no rest or peace after death.
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America's grossly unfair tax system won't lead to class war. Or, if it does, the war will be brief.
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The teaching thing, the one where I have to impart my knowledge, is probably what comes the least naturally to me because I'm an absorber of things.
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I saw this thing years ago, where somebody filled a gymnasium with ping-pong balls and mousetraps. And then somebody threw just one more ping-pong ball in there, and literally, in five seconds, the room was popping. And then it was dead. And that's how it was with 'Dallas.' Just... 'boom!'
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God's Word is alive and powerful! When you declare these words over your life, the truth of God's Word draws forth the seeds of love that God deposits into us when we invite Jesus to be our Lord and Savior.
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At the weekends, I usually have around 50 kids running around in my back garden. They are all friends of my kids. I know all their names. We have barbecues, put up tents, and play soccer. I love it.
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If I didn't love the hourglass, I wouldn't love myself.
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I talk about Beyonce too much. I am a diehard.
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Patients know in a heartbeat if they're getting a clumsy exam.
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Illness transforms the things you most fear into the things you crave and would hold onto if you could.
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In the bigger scheme of things the universe is not asking us to do something, the universe is asking us to be something. And that's a whole different thing.
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I do make sure that I've got people who are experts that are helping me make the best decisions possible.
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The fact of the matter is that the United States faces real threats from criminals, terrorists, spies, and malicious cyber actors.
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When money functions as measure of value it must truly represent the values it helps to circulate.
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I don't understand why people really get upset about something that doesn't affect them at all.
