Yance Ford Quotes
Violence against the other, and the way we otherize people out of fear, has to be examined across the board.
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In my town, and especially in my area, there were people from everywhere: Algerians, Senegalese, French people, Asians, all kinds of immigrants and natives, and everyone circulated.
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I am an American citizen born in Kuwait of Egyptian parents. I grew up in Great Britain, Malaysia, and Egypt and have lived in the United States since 1965, when I was seventeen.
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I love morning television because it's the most vulnerable time of day, when you are at your rawest, and if I have the ability to make viewers smile, that's a gift from God.
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As technology changes the way we communicate, connect, create, consume and innovate, it is democratizing access to opportunity. Education is no exception.
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I look forward to a time when my career in a place where I can get out of Los Angeles and find a nice small town like I grew up in to raise my family.
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I've had the same barber since I was about 14 years old.
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There is no age limit on the enjoyment of sex. It keeps getting better.
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Europe can be saved.
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If I could give you information of my life, it would be to show how a woman of very ordinary ability has been led by God in strange and unaccustomed paths to do In His service what He has done in her. And if I could tell you all, you would see how God has done all, and I nothing.
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When I was coming up as a kid, there were programs that kept me out of trouble and on the straight and narrow in South Central Los Angeles, and I always felt that when I got to a stage where I could provide similar opportunities to kids then I would do that.
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At the Oscars, if you didn't vote for '12 Years a Slave,' you were a racist. You have to be very careful about what you say. I do have particular views and opinions that most of this town doesn't share, but it's not like I'm a fascist or a racist. There's nothing like that in my history.
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Friendship is a disinterested commerce between equals; love, an abject intercourse between tyrants and slaves.
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From the moment I walked into the White House, it was as if I had no privacy at all.
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I did some good things as a rookie.
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When a crowd rushes into your house without declaring its intention, it is, by definition, an invasion.
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It's superficial that people think I'm cool because I wear certain clothes and I have tattoos. The funniest part is, when they get to know me, they're always surprised by how nerdy I am.
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A critic is a reader who ruminates. Thus, he should have more than one stomach.
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I can't design anything unless I'm excited by it, meaning I have an urge to wear it.
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Love wasn't put in your heart to stay. Love isn't love until you give it away.
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All my concerts had no sounds in them; they were completely silent. People had to make up their own music in their minds!
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I'd love to play Puck in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream.'
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I'm not one of those guys who wants to die on a stage.
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The image of Russian troops pouring into Ukraine and encircling military units in Crimea has been a wake-up call that will reverberate for a generation.
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Violence against the other, and the way we otherize people out of fear, has to be examined across the board.
