Agnes Smedley Quotes
There are many men - such as those often to be found among the Indians - who are refined until they have qualities often attributed to the female sex. Yet they are men, and strong ones.
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I rarely stay at home when I'm in New York. I'm always doing things. It brings you so much energy.
Olivier Theyskens
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The law of sacrifice is uniform throughout the world. To be effective it demands the sacrifice of the bravest and the most spotless.
Mahatma Gandhi
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It's one thing to get a letter from your kid at camp telling you he wants to come home. It's another to get a letter from a grown child saying they're coming back to live with you!
Walt Handelsman
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What keeps me up at night is poverty and unemployment.
Abdullah II of Jordan
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The Islamist ideology took decades to incubate within our communities, and it will take decades to debunk.
Maajid Nawaz
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Hip-hop is making a lot of noise. It should get some more spotlight.
Nas
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I definitely associate music with color. For example, my first record has a red cover but it is totally green and blue to me.
Kaki King
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At no point am I ever threatened by people who question who I am, or why I like the things I do, or my legitimacy. Because I know who I am very strongly, and I think that's what geek culture can reinforce.
Felicia Day
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I could pose in fashion commercials as a high society star but politics is a new way of life.
Marat Safin
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Oh, there's going to be debate because you're dealing with the Bible and religion is supposed to be separate from state and that to me is already a conflict before it even hits the gay issue.
Pam Grier
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Words are but the signs of ideas.
Samuel Johnson
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It really comes down to being able to inspire others by being comfortable with yourself. You have to show girls that everyone is different; everyone has things they don't like, but they work it and walk the runway.
Olivia Culpo
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French fries. I love them. Some people are chocolate and sweets people. I love French fries. That and caviar.
Cameron Diaz
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I don't know if we are the best team in the world. I am lucky to be playing alongside some of the best players around. It's a dream.
Zinedine Zidane
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I don't do anything by myself. I have a whole crew to get me ready every day.
Iman
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It was never important for a wedding to be about anything other than me and my partner. A big celebration was never my cup of tea.
Mandy Moore
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All you needed back then was a blow dryer and a dream.
Taylor Dayne
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I'm very much an observer and a conduit of thoughts and ideas.
Ian Anderson
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Women are responsible for their children, they cannot sit back, waste time and see them starve.
Wangari Maathai
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Civilization is hideously fragile... there's not much between us and the Horrors underneath, just about a coat of varnish.
C.P. Snow
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How could passion run so deep Had I never thought That the crime of being born Blackens all our lot?
William Butler Yeats
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Men don't get smarter when they grow older. They just lose their hair.
Claudette Colbert
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There are many men - such as those often to be found among the Indians - who are refined until they have qualities often attributed to the female sex. Yet they are men, and strong ones.
Agnes Smedley