Michael Stipe (John Michael Stipe) Quotes
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A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society.
Babasaheb -
Human attention is limited, and a massive number of newly browsable books from the long tail necessarily compete with the biggest best-sellers, just as cable siphons audience from the major networks, and just as the Web pulls viewers from TV.
Gary Wolf -
You have to think that the answer - and the right answer - for you and your organization might not be something that's been done before. And it's up to you to discover and work with your team to form and figure out how to do successfully.
Abigail Johnson -
I think a lot of people want me to be like the characters in the books: they want that kind of congruence.
Irvine Welsh -
I love this country, I love these people, though I can't say I love their politicians. People are always nicer than politicians, but here, you can mark that difference up a hundredfold.
Paddy Ashdown -
If people don't like me for whatever I do, for being me, then that's too bad. I don't want to change to be something that I'm not for other people to like me.
Vanessa Hudgens
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I'm incredibly neurotic and a control freak. I like the thought that if there's going to be anyone to blame it's going to be me.
Laura Marling -
I can't wait to start something up myself that is actually about giving unsigned bands the exposure they deserve, especially when they travel so far to play the smallest gig they've ever played in their lives.
Dan Hawkins -
Ever since the Crusades, when Christians from western Europe were fighting holy wars against Muslims in the near east, western people have often perceived Islam as a violent and intolerant faith - even though when this prejudice took root Islam had a better record of tolerance than Christianity.
Karen Armstrong -
The best way poor people can come out of their poverty is to get on the global highway, not on some dirt side road.
Iqbal Quadir -
Countries aren't built by boring people.
Bassem Youssef -
The facts are always less than what really happened.
Nadine Gordimer
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And now oddly I'm getting sexier parts than I've ever gotten.
Patricia Clarkson -
I do not want to respond to leaks that concern things that have to do with state secrets of the first degree.
Yitzhak Shamir -
There are signs jobs will be plentiful in the future, if we train and prepare for it. That means investing in technology, innovation, and, as much as Republicans will hate to hear this, renewable energy.
Fabrizio Moreira -
I do think it's important for young women to know that magazine covers are retouched. People don't really look like that.
Kate Winslet -
I think the big thing is to talk about getting people working again and addressing the issues that are keeping small business from being able to grow.
Randy Hultgren -
My father has been to me a paragon of what actualizing philanthropic potential can be.
Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen
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I was a sickly child, contracting tuberculosis at the age of five.
Dinah Sheridan -
I like Daughtry, I like Nickelback, I like Dave Matthews. I like Beyonce - she's a really good entertainer.
Grace Slick Starship -
Public interest has been subordinated to private interest, and when there is no clear distinction between them, it opens the door to endless opportunities for corruption.
Nancy MacLean -
People say, 'Why don't you do interviews? What do you think about this? What do you think about that?' My job in the band is to play drums, to get up on stage and hold the band together. That's what I do. At the end of the day that's all that's important. Everything else is irrelevant.
Larry Mullen, Jr. U2 -
I'm not homosexual, I'm not hetrosexual, I'm just sexual.
Michael Stipe R.E.M.