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I think that with Bob Dylan around, we're living in an era where we have Whitman presenting new work, we have Dickens presenting new work, we have Yeats and Shakespeare presenting new work. It's that level.

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• I can't relate to skinny, perfectly sculptured, tanned men singing about gold chains and Ferraris because I'm not that way.

  

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• I ran for Congress in 2012 because I had had enough. Enough of career politicians, enough of political gamesmanship, and enough of the lack of leadership in Washington.

  

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• Two hundred years ago, our precursors in Haiti struck a blow for freedom, which was heard around the world, and across centuries.

  

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• I hate the domestic life.

  

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• Do not be bullied out of your common sense by the specialist; two to one, he is a pedant.

  

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• I'm a terrific mimic, and you can feel my funny bone.

  

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• My mum never told me that I was beautiful when I was a kid – and I didn't read magazines or watch MTV, so I had no real consciousness about it all.

  

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• A lot of movies are made to make us dream.

  

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• It's grueling never knowing if the audience is going to think you're funny. It's soul-destroying when they don't laugh.

  

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• Since the beginning of time, children have not liked to study. They would much rather play, and if you have their interests at heart, you will let them learn while they play; they will find that what they have mastered is child's play.

  

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• I have a multicultural background, so I tend to have an open mind about things, and I find other cultures interesting.

  

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• Our intent is to operate Time Warner as it operates today, with autonomy in its divisions, including the world-class creative talent and journalists that make Time Warner a leader in entertainment and news.

  

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• I say, you work eight hours, and you sleep eight hours - be sure they're not the same eight hours.

  

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• There are ways to win fights, and sometimes you don't always choose the easiest way to win a fight.

  

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• You're always going to have terrorism.

  

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• One of the most exciting aspects of 23andMe is that we're enabling you to watch a revolution unfold live during your lifetime, and I think that the decoding of the genome, in my opinion, is the most fascinating discovery of our lifetime, and you get to be part of it.

  

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• In every walk of life, you must have leaders. An education in the spiritual world, in the labor field, in the agricultural field, we must have leaders.

  

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• I think that with Bob Dylan around, we're living in an era where we have Whitman presenting new work, we have Dickens presenting new work, we have Yeats and Shakespeare presenting new work. It's that level.

  

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