Beyonce (Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter) Quotes
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My father worked in the Post Office. A lot of double shifts. All his friends were in the same situation - truck drivers, taxi cab drivers, grocery clerks. Blue collar guys punching the clock and working long, hard hours. The thought that sustained them was the one at the center of the American dream.
Gary David Goldberg
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Some people collect stamps, other people like to be famous. I don't have that hobby.
Manoj Bhargava
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When you have a chain around your neck, you have to keep your head down and try to accept your fate without succumbing entirely to humiliation, without forgetting who you are.
Ingrid Betancourt
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I wore miniskirts in the days when no fat girls should have, and with total delight.
Maeve Binchy
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All three of us just had our eye on what was happening around us, we were very observant to what people were doing in love situations, and what was happening in the world.
Lamont Dozier
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I spent 15 minutes writing Stand By Your Man, and a lifetime defending it.
Tammy Wynette
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When I look around at Broadway and the West End, theatre is becoming an exclusive club.
Kevin Spacey
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I will not have my son grow up in a tension-filled home.
Christina Aguilera
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Life is a sandwich of activity between two periods of bed-wetting.
Padgett Powell
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Socrates dies with honor, surrounded by his disciples listening to the most tender words -the easiest death that one could wish to die. Jesus dies in pain, dishonor, mockery, the object of universal cursing - the most horrible death that one could fear. At the receipt of the cup of poison, Socrates blesses him who could not give it to him without tears; Jesus, while suffering the sharpest pains, prays for His most bitter enemies. If Socrates lived and died like a philosopher, Jesus lived and died like a god.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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I get lots of awards for being mentally ill. Apparently, I am better at being mentally ill than almost anything else I've ever done. Seriously - I have a shelf of awards for being bipolar.
Carrie Fisher
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It is hard for anyone who discovers George Washington not to write about him, perhaps because he is so hard to discover and such a surprise when you do.
Edmund Morgan