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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 Polo Lounge is like a fine old mink coat: opulent, dignified and warm. Bryan Q. Miller
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Wouldn't it be great if you could put all the published works online? The Internet Archive is trying to become useful as a modern-day digital library. Brewster Kahle
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We need to learn to dig out results like this and I also want us to work on our away form. Ian Holloway
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I very much dislike being interviewed by the kind of journalist who tries to dig into your private life. Patrick O'Brian
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There are a lot of really good guitar sounds and new kind atmospheres on the new Bon Jovi record. I think people are going to dig it, man. And it rocks hard. Richie Sambora
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Most of the people who watch the show gravitate toward the music, ... A lot of the kids dig that. Drake Bell
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Microsoft has recognized that owning a significant piece of real estate in the living room is key to them being a winner in digital entertainment, ... This is a strategic investment and part of a long-term plan for them. John Taylor
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Microsoft is stepping up to support this vision further with 'anywhere everywhere' protected digital bits. Chris White
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We just can't dig holes for ourselves like that. We spend all our energy trying to get back in the game. We've got to stay in the game. We're not playing a full game -- we're just playing in stretches right now. Kirk Hinrich
hard music
With instrumental music, it is traditionally hard to get exposure. Yanni
harder kate
No one has put in harder training to become a royal bride than the glossy-haired Kate Middleton. Tina Brown
hard unlike
Unlike many other places, Hilo is more fascinating on closer acquaintance - so fascinating that it is hard to write about it in plain prose. Isabella Bird
hardest watch
Contemporary fiction is the hardest for me because I am not really in the popular culture - I don't watch TV. Gail Carson Levine
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When I went to Juventus, I was young, but in training, I had legends like Fabio Cannavaro and Lilian Thuram marking me. I had to work hard to get my respect. Zlatan Ibrahimovic
hard life people
I like to play the weirdos. I like to play the people that are hard to like. You get to say and do things that you would never say and do in real life. Wendi McLendon-Covey
hardly standard time
A standard 'well woman' checkup can last as little as 10 minutes, hardly time for any in-depth discussions. Virginia Postrel
hard labour life physically throughout work
I have done all the work myself, not assistants. That's why I'm in a wheelchair: I've been doing it physically - it's hard labour - throughout my life. Yayoi Kusama
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I always try to work hard and get things done as soon as possible, but never at the loss of quality of the product. Chet Faker