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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My agent and I put out my proposal one Thursday afternoon in August, 1998. Publishers started bidding immediately, and that process progressed for a few days.
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I've had the same barber since I was about 14 years old.
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The men and women of my generation are heirs to that great collective success which has been admired worldwide and of which we are so proud. It is now up to us to pass it on to the coming generations.
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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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Trinidad may seem complex, but to anyone who knows it, it is a simple, colonial, philistine society.
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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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You can have whatever you want if you believe in yourself and keep your feet firmly planted in the ground.
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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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Technology has been the great equalizer: you can find your audience, you can build your brand, and the people that are into you, great. They're going to follow you to whatever platform you go to.
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I believe that every human soul is teaching something to someone nearly every minute here in mortality.
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Think what you want, this is what we are.
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The amount of God's love is unlimited, but we only receive as much as we use.
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Violence against the other, and the way we otherize people out of fear, has to be examined across the board.
