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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
asked common core critical demand education explain modeled questions reminds standards students testing thinking work
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
asked competition dad played shot teach tournament
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
asked
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
asking bedside good several table
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
avoid pepper
Chefs don't use white pepper just to avoid spoiling the whiteness of pommes puree or bechamel. It has a more peppery aroma, with sharpness and sweetness, too. Yotam Ottolenghi
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On the whole, when I travel to different countries, I like to find the hidden places, so I tend to avoid the cities - but in terms of the ease of getting about, finding what you need, the excitement, that undercurrent of whatever you want it to be, it's got to be London. Will Tudor
avoid becoming success victims
Success is always dangerous, and we need to be alert and avoid becoming the victims of our own success. Will we influence the world for Christ, or will the world influence us? Billy Graham
avoid people
I don't want other people to decide who I am. I want to decide that for myself. I want to avoid becoming too styled and too 'done' and too generic. You see people as they go through their career, and they just become more and more like everyone else.
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The pilot released the weapon, and only after he released the weapon did the bus come on the bridge. We will continue to do everything we can to try and avoid those kinds of incidents. We can't eliminate them altogether.
avoid fast food fruits junk people vegetables
By eating many fruits and vegetables in place of fast food and junk food, people could avoid obesity. David H. Murdock
avoid considered england war
Of the two, I considered it more important to avoid a war with England about Oregon than a war with Mexico, important as I thought it was to avoid that. John C. Calhoun
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It is a fundamental rule with me not to vote for a loan or tax bill till I am satisfied it is necessary for the public service, and then not if the deficiency can be avoided by lopping off unnecessary objects of expenditure or the enforcement of an exact and judicious economy in the public disbursements.
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One thing to avoid is trendy stuff, though - you gotta go timeless. Even if you want a little luxury in your life and you want to splurge on a Gucci bag, pick a great black one you can wear all the time. NeNe Leakes
clearly
There is nothing as mysterious as a fact clearly described. I photograph to see what something will look like photographed. Garry Winogrand
clearly defined hard human realized
If you are not a clearly defined human being, it is very hard to define your image... What I've realized in my own journey in fashion is that I'm not that defined. Evangeline Lilly
clearly pushed
The over and back call, we were clearly pushed over the line.
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The path out of the wilderness is uphill, but it is clearly marked. It is time to move up that road.
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The outlook that the first half-margin should be similar to the second half last year clearly highlights that the market pressures will continue and that Peugeot is less resistant to these pressures, given that their cost savings are flattening out and the new models are delivering less of a positive volume and mix effect than the company was expecting.
clearly records scared understand women
Dream and Ne-Yo understand what women go through, what we feel, what we talk about, what we're scared of, and I think that their records show that clearly as well. Bridget Kelly
clearly turned war
The war in Iraq, clearly has not turned out in the way that was hoped. William Hague
clearly encourage shown work
I would still encourage somebody, if they wanted to make a movie, to just go take a movie camera. That's clearly been shown to work. Nicole Holofcener
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At 86, I can easily look back to the last eight decades. Though memory often fails me now, so many images of the past are still clearly polished, and I can yet recall not just an abiding sense of place, but the keen smells, the sensory responses to the events of that past.
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The penalties are always on the same people. It's a lack of discipline. At some point you have to play with pride and play for yourself. I can't put faith in their hearts or courage in their minds. Sylvester Croom
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We all know the dangers of sequels. Lightning doesn't strike twice in the same place too often, and I think you've got to move beyond it, go the extra mile and have the courage not to just repeat the first one. Colin Firth
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Women have to summon up courage to fulfill dormant dreams. Alice Walker
courage face
Virtues, like viruses, have their seasons of contagion. When catastrophe strikes, generosity spikes like a fever. Courage spreads in the face of tyranny. Nancy Gibbs
courage
So many times I wanted to go to Auschwitz, but I couldn't take up the courage to go there. Frank Lowy
courage army bravery
Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point. C. S. Lewis
courage self-confidence keys
The key to life is accepting challenges. Once someone stops doing this, he's dead. Bette Davis
courage time struggle
Yesterday I dared to struggle. Today I dare to win. Bernadette Devlin
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That was just a courageous shot. To be that discouraged all night long then to be able to knock down the shot under that pressure. That was a huge shot by a senior that wasn't ready to be done.
expressing iraq people states united
The Kurds were the only people in Iraq who were completely unguarded in expressing their gratitude to the United States for setting them free. Timothy Noah
express truth
When you're young you don't know anything, but you have lot of energy to express yourself. So you make a lot of mistakes and you stumble, but you also get a lot of truth from within.
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I can express all my views on the slavery question by quotations from Henry Clay. Abraham Lincoln
expressing music
Music to me is about being honest, and it's what I've always pictured music as. I don't see the point of expressing yourself if you are going to be cryptic about it. Chet Faker
expression government
The Pentagon budget, like all government spending, is an expression of priorities.
expression history putting time
Fashion is an expression of a time, of a place, of history. It's putting things into context. Nina Garcia
expression typical would-be
The typical expression of opening Friendship would be something like, 'What? You too? I thought I was the only one!
expression aesthetic shows
A technical failure that shows some attempt at aesthetic expression is of infinitely more value than uninspired success. Cecil Beaton
expression judging people
She would make facial expressions as though she were having conversations with people in her head.They seemed to turn into debates more often than not,judging by the activity on her forehead...It was almost the conversations in her head were loud enough to fill her silence. Cecelia Ahern
others ourselves
We can see through others only when we see through ourselves Eric Hoffer
others seems
Service to others seems the only intelligent choice for the use of wealth.
others plight sees shirt wearing
You kind of feel like a derelict after a while, wearing the same shirt every other day. Through all this, no one is complaining. Everyone sees the plight of others . . . and we know we're fortunate. We have incomes.
others
Treat others as you wish to be treated. Don't just be nice, but be kind to other people. That can be so rewarding. Mary Lambert
others
We are in front, and the others must do better.
others telling
I was the one who was always telling the others how to do things because I had more experience.
others people reaching received tremendous
We received a tremendous response, so many good-hearted people reaching out. We have hundreds of others that still need homes.
others plead spoken
We have to plead our own cause. Too long others have spoken for us.
others work
I have made a proposal, and others have made proposals, and we will work out the differences, John Cornyn
questions
We have the same questions about that as well.
questions screen
We will screen questions for relevancy for the position.
questions stage
Most of the questions were about the stage of development we are in. Craig Harris
questions talking
We can't be talking about changes. There are questions to which I say 'next question' and this is one of them. Vanderlei Luxemburgo
questions seeking values voters
Those who are undecided are still seeking some of those fundamental questions answered. Who you are, what your values are, is something these voters really look to." () Mike McCurry
questions
I don't think it's mental, I just think that questions our toughness.
questions raise
I would say they also raise more questions than answers.
questions raise
He was in there long enough to raise questions.
questions
He is very sharp. No one has any questions that he is well-qualified. Larry Sabato
transformed
The gospel will persuade no one unless it has so convicted us that we are transformed by it. Brennan Manning
transformation given worthwhile
What do you do with what you're given, and how do you transform it into something worthwhile? Donald Fagen
transformation intention triggers
Every intention is a trigger for transformation. Deepak Chopra
transformation sin christ
The faith in Christ that saves us from our sins involves an internal transformation that has external implications. David Platt
transformation process rigidity
When you have become one with the Great Universal, you will have no partiality, and when you are part of the process of transformation, you will have no rigidity. Confucius
transformation economy plans
It is vital that we get these policies right as we take forward our plans to drive down the deficit and transform our economy. David Cameron
transformation human-nature humans
All history is nothing but a continuous transformation of human nature. Karl Marx
transformed dies
God did not die; he was transformed into money Giorgio Agamben
transformation silent footnotes
History is the transformation of tumultuous conquerors into silent footnotes. Paul Eldridge