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When I went to lobby Nelson Mandela while the post-apartheid constitution was being drafted, I asked him to endorse making it illegal to discriminate on grounds of sexuality. I'd been warned that he might giggle if I mentioned homosexuality. Ian Mckellen
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My teacher told my mum, 'I think William has dyspraxia,' and Mum asked what that meant. She said, 'Well, if I put a chair in the middle of the room and asked every child in the class to walk around it, William would be the only child in the class to walk into it.' Mum was like, 'Yeah, that's my boy'. Will Poulter
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Common Core reminds us what testing can do right. Modeled on standards of the world's education superpowers, questions demand critical thinking and creativity. Students are asked to write at length, show their work, and explain their reasoning. Wendy Kopp
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There was an opinion expressed in the newspapers that, after 20 years, maybe the Israel Philharmonic should consider asking me to leave. I thought they might have a point, so I asked my orchestra. They told me overwhelmingly that they wanted me to stay. Zubin Mehta
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When I was 7, my dad asked his friend to teach me. I played my first tournament competition when I was 8. I remember I shot around 125. Yani Tseng
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I haven't been approached to do a 'Doctor Who' movie. I think they would be scraping the bottom of the barrel if they asked me to do it. Colin Baker
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I've been asked to do surfing movies over the years and offered several opportunities. I just felt that if I were to do one, I'd have to do the perfect surfing movie. And I don't know if that exists because surfing is such a personal thing. Chris Carter
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I always have several books on the go at any one moment, so it's no good you asking 'What's on the bedside table at the moment, Emma?' because often I can't even see the table! Emma Watson
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Like everyone, I was a huge fan of David Boies, and from what I knew about him, I thought he might 'get' me. So I sent him an email. I said I want to practice law but that I didn't want to stop writing and I asked if there was any way I could practice law for him. Elizabeth Wurtzel
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The past week our bullpen threw a lot, especially with the doubleheaders in the (Rainbow) tournament, and we have five games this weekend, so I figure if I can finish the game off, I can give 'em a little rest so they can go out and get the next four games. Steven Wright
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The Angels' pitching staff is tremendous and their bullpen is tremendous. I don't think most people are going to wear this pitching staff out. I mean, Shields hasn't given up a hit to a left-handed hitter all year. So they've got all the ingredients. That's why they go to the post-season. Jim Leyland
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We were sitting there getting ready to be in our bullpen early. Buck Showalter
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We have to improve our bullpen somewhat and find someone to play center field. Teams have to change all the time to try to stay up with things and try to improve. Joe Torre
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We're winning because our starting pitching has been great and our bullpen has done a good job. To win the series was really important to us. Ozzie Guillen
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My bullpen and the first inning, everything was down and had life on it. Something happened in the second inning where I was rushing the plate and everything was up in the zone, away. I was having a hard time locating. I was pretty fortunate to get out of there with only two runs. Brandon Claussen
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You can catch him in the bullpen all you want, but until you get into a live situation with runners on base, it takes on a life of its own. It's one of those things we've been saying all spring -- the more you get back there, hopefully the more comfortable you'll be. Today didn't go the way I wanted it to. I look forward to the next one. John Flaherty
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I thought he was trying to be too perfect. I told him we needed to be competitive because the bullpen was getting ready to warm up. He responded.
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We had to make sure the bullpen was in order. We've got some guys in the bullpen who need a break. So we'll wait a day, and Cameron will be in center field (today). Bruce Bochy
fighting men style
To fight in another man's armour is something more than to be influenced by his style of fighting. C. S. Lewis
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Well, you know how it feels if you begin hoping for something that you want desperately badly; you almost fight against the hope because it is too good to be true; you've been disappointed so often before.
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I would not call myself an optimist, even though I would aspire to be. I am innately a skeptic. There's kind of an incessant dissatisfaction that I have, that I'm always trying to either expose or fight against or wrestle with. Carrie Brownstein
fighting chocolate battle
I'm fighting a losing battle here: I'm trying to lose some weight. I love chocolate; that's one of my biggest downfalls. I haven't gotten a whole lot of chocolate, thank goodness, because I'd probably be about 300 pounds. Carrie Underwood
fighting coward charming
I'm a charming coward; I fight with words. Carl Reiner
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When you denigrate people, they have two ways to fight back - with their fists and guns, or their mouths. And mouths are seemingly the easiest way to not get hit back. If people are laughing, they're not going to hit you.
fighting past choices
The voters of Brookhaven Town made a clear choice to turn away from the corruption and problems of the past, .. I will end corruption in Town Hall once and for all. I've been fighting for this all my life. Bill Vaughan
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That whole Connecticut thing is tough. It's a tough situation. We're off the radar. Like nobody's really talking about us, but they are. So no matter what, Connecticut's always going to come out of somebody's mouth whether it's negative, positive. It's been tougher this year than any year for me. It's something that we've done a really good job of fighting through, and I think that's why we are in the position we're in right now.
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The mission we are about is something that truly energises me. I feel that at Lockheed Martin we have the opportunity to make a difference... supporting men and women fighting for our peace and freedom.
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We've got some tough girls. They kept fighting, and we made possession more in the second half.
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We're working. Everything we do is not going to be perfect. We just have to keep fighting. Maurice Cheeks
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It doesn't look good, but we're going to keep fighting. Anything can happen.
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We put ourselves here. It's not a position we're used to being in, but we've got to keep fighting.
fights-and-fighting team
One thing I know about this team is we're going to keep fighting. Just disappointed that it has to be when we're down 15.
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I don't think we're being weak on fighting. I think you'll see more enforcement because the punishment will fit the offense.
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Keep pushing. Keep fighting. We'll get it done. We have to get it done.
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I take my hat off to Pope. They competed and went down fighting. We did some good things, but there's plenty of room for improvement. We're not quite where I want to be yet.
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It all was going their way, ... But you have to keep fighting. Ron Zook
plugging stick
We should do OK. We need to stick to what we know, keep plugging and see what happens. George Foster
plugging pushed
It is very frustrating, but I keep plugging along, ... I take it day by day. . . . It shouldn't be that long of an injury, I just had a little setback in the game. It just pushed me back a little bit. Every day is a little better.
whatever
We'll do whatever we can do to assist,
whatever
If I'm going to create 1,000 jobs, or 10,000 jobs, or whatever the number is, wouldn't we all be better off? William E. Conway, Jr.
whatever
It didn't matter. Whatever he said, he was going to be arrested, wasn't that true?
whatever
Whatever we can do to better our responses, we'll do.
whatever worth
Whatever we can do for the kids, it's worth it.
whatever worked
Whatever they want to do has yet to be worked out.
whatever worked
Whatever they did there, it has worked out well.
whatever word
Whatever they achieve, the word that's going to be used will be cooperation, coordination.
whatever
Whatever she went through, I went through. We never separate.
work
My parents never told me to get a real job. They always said, 'Go for it! If this is what you want to do, work hard.' They were always very supportive. Imelda May
work
I got better as an actor, and still I'm getting better. That's only been possible because there's always been work.
work
I'm more interested in the quality of the work than its medium. Gale Harold
work
Every day I went to work at Tampa, I gave it my all. Gaines Adams
work
I always look at it that I work with my employees as opposed to them working for me. Donald Trump
work
I never wanted to be someone who's asking someone to put my work in their gallery. I wanted to be asked.
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My works look to how images are produced, but specially based upon how the material reacts.
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The 'New York Times' reviews of my work have been evenly divided - favourable and unfavourable.
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I generally work right up to when I have to do something - I'm always doing a lot. Wynton Marsalis