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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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Israel has a fantastic film industry, and many times we are known for our political films or films that have to do with the army. I love the fact that we can show that there are films coming out of Israel that are just for fun. Yael Grobglas
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I love the road, and I love coming in contact with the fans. They talk to me and that's irreplaceable. But when I get tired, I head to the studio and I am in there for a long time. Yanni
coming held inanimate life object
There's something about seeing this little inanimate object coming to life that's just very exciting. That's why with 'Nightmare' I held out for so long to do it. Tim Burton
coming everywhere great love music seems
Ooooh, I love Nashville! It seems like everywhere you walk, there's great music coming out of every wall. Imelda May
coming finding harnessing learning power strength
For me, 'Rent' was all about coming out of myself, finding out who I was, learning the power I could have as a performer. And 'Wicked' was about harnessing all that strength. Idina Menzel
coming constantly lost miss people talking
Will I miss Gandalf? Well, I don't miss him, because people are constantly coming up to me mentioning him and talking about him, so I don't feel that I've lost contact.
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'Beyond the Lights' was my fourth film. I gained a lot of knowledge, and I'm excited to share that with young filmmakers because I know how lost I was coming out of film school with that question of 'What's next?' Gina Prince-Bythewood
coming plays scary
Coming out with records when you're in a big, successful group that plays stadiums, that's scary to come out by yourself. will.i.am
coming good pressure words
If you are stymied as a writer, if it's just not coming together, then take the pressure off and don't feel that you need to write 1,000 words today; just write one really good sentence. Chris Bohjalian
compete fight hard looking matter past
The past is the past. I'm just here looking to compete and no matter who it's against, I go in to fight hard and do what I have to do. Robbie Lawler
competent country pushed rate systematic
We are to see the development of the country pushed forward at an unprecedented rate by an aggregation of capital, and a systematic application of it under the direction of competent men. William Graham Sumner
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That was a good win. We've been working toward this. For us to be able to compete with these big public schools that train year-round ... I'm real proud of the girls. Liz Nash
compete field olympic perhaps placed preparing strongest team winter
We have an exceptional team preparing to compete in these Games. We feel that this is, without question, the most accomplished team and perhaps the strongest team we have placed on the field of play in a Winter Olympic Games.
compete looking move next opportunity
We have a lot to lose. We're here to compete for a championship. We're not looking at the seeds. We're looking at the opportunity to move on to the next round.
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We need to keep getting better. Rankings aren't what we can decide. Winning these is the only way we can impress these people. We need to win the Big East now. There is no next year. We knew we (could) compete at this level since the beginning. Steve Novak
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We can't hang our heads and tomorrow the sun will come up and we will still be in first place. We proved that last inning that we can compete but just need to get it going earlier.
compete frame mind positively possible view
We have to view it as positively as possible or we won't be in the right frame of mind to compete on the court.
compete outing worst
We just didn't show up to play. Defensively, this was our worst outing of the year. We didn't compete at all.
everybody member wrong
I have a lot to do with the writing, and also the production, but it would be wrong of me to say that I'm the most important member of the band, because everybody is important the way I see it. Glenn Tipton
everybody great score tries
Everybody tries to score a great goal, and I am lucky I have netted a few. Zlatan Ibrahimovic
everybody maybe might pleasure time useful
It might be useful to distinguish between pleasure and joy. But maybe everybody does this very easily, all the time, and only I am confused. Zadie Smith
everybody hope included people point realise scottish terrific work
From my own point of view, I hope everybody would realise that people who work in Scottish football - referees included - are always under terrific scrutiny. Walter Smith
everybody kept marvelous michael police seats stay
The police did a marvelous job. So did (ring announcer) Michael Buffer. He kept everybody calm. He told everyone to stay in their seats and that everything was under control.
everybody knew living small
One thing about living in a small town, I knew everybody and everybody knew me. Anna Nicole Smith
everybody excited executive good lucky producers work
I'm very excited to work with everybody on 'The Bridge' - the cast, the writing staff, the executive producers - the show is really good. I'm very lucky to be a part of it. Brian Van Holt
everybody
Vittorio De Sica famously made 'Bicycle Thieves'; that's the film of his everybody knows. Beeban Kidron
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I remember I could do - I did Bart Simpson once on the bus. I did, like, a really good Bart Simpson voice on the bus, obviously before I hit puberty. And everybody went, 'Whoa, that sounds just like Bart Simpson.' Bill Hader
far human
As far as I am concerned, LGBT can only stand for leprosy, gonorrhea, bacteria, and tuberculosis, all of which are detrimental to human existence. Yahya Jammeh
far food fuse fusion quite trying work
Fusion food as a concept is kind of trying to quite consciously fuse things that are sometimes quite contradictory, sometimes quite far apart, to see if they'd work. Yotam Ottolenghi
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As far as people whose style interests me, I'd say Grace Kelly, Gwen, Spice Girls, Victoria Beckham, and that nanny called Fran. Iggy Azalea
far freedom offers people
Capitalism offers you freedom, but far from giving people freedom, it enslaves them.
far
I don't get far enough into a boring book to hate it. Garry Wills
far westerns
Nothing ever changes as far as Westerns are concerned. They are the same today as they were years ago. Glenn Ford
far raised spanish
My mother is French-Italian with a little Spanish blood in her. I've been raised, and she was, as far as I know, raised as a Christian. George Allen
far incredibly works
As far as single payer, it works in Canada. It works incredibly well in Scotland. Donald Trump
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Our journey so far has been very satisfactory: we are most fortunate as regards the season, for there has been more rain this winter than has been known for the last four or five years. William John Wills
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The patents that are expiring make up a significant portion of their results. They're not going to be one of the top growth stories -- probably only single-digit (percentage-wise) in 2000 and 2001.
growth outrageous past year
The past year has been one of outrageous growth for the Internet, and it's not only become bigger, but better... more substantial and more mature. Tiffany Shlain
growth synthesis continuity
Mere change is not growth. Growth is the synthesis of change and continuity, and where there is no continuity there is no growth. C. S. Lewis
growth degrees persons
The degree to which I can create relationships, which facilitate the growth of others as separate persons, is a measure of the growth I have achieved in myself. Carl Rogers
growth becoming be-you
What you are to be, you are now becoming.
growth fulfillment obligation
There is no growth except in the fulfillment of obligations. Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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The 30 percent revenue growth days, I think we might have just have seen them top out. Now they have to take what they've got and see how they can leverage it.
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The acquisition of CTS, its innovative products and strong pipeline, will provide a platform for Guidant's growth in cardiac surgery.
growth patent property steady
We have also experienced steady growth in intellectual property and patent activities.
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The United States has the highest incarceration rate in the world. Many of those people deserve to be in prison; however, some of them do not. Rand Paul
highest popular remains security
We have very popular products, and so we're put under this kind of pressure. But security remains our highest priority. Brad Smith
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Today the highest priority is the return of security and public order, ... The last word must be from the law. Jacques Chirac
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The producers of 'The Hobbit' take the welfare of all animals very seriously and have always pursued the highest standard of care for animals in their charge. Peter Jackson
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I think Louisville is playing at the highest level they have all year. John Beilein
highest pleasure reflects truly
It is my pleasure to support a candidate who truly reflects our values and highest ideals. Martin Sheen
highest pay
The problem with being an employee or self-employed is you pay the highest taxes. Robert Kiyosaki
highest longer patients period risk treat trying
We are trying to find patients at the highest risk and treat them for a longer period of time.
highest nor salvation
While salvation is a free gift, the 'winning Christ' can only be through unreserved consecration and unquestioning obedience. Nor is this a hardship, but the highest privilege. Hudson Taylor
incidents measure
Those little incidents don't measure up to the things he's done here at Temple.
incidents life
I write about my life, choosing incidents that I think will be, for one reason or another, significant to people. Often because they may have experienced the same things. Harvey Pekar
incidents
Characters are so important to a story that they actually decide where the story is going. When I write, I know my characters. I know how things are going to end, and I know some important incidents along the way. E. L. Konigsburg
incidents nine past seven
We've responded to nine incidents seven in the past two weeks.
incidents men suspects
We don't know if the two incidents are related, but it could be that the suspects were working with the two men who were arrested.
incidents inevitable schools
It is not inevitable that our schools have incidents like this. We can make our schools even safer,
incidents spanish urgent
It is not only because of the incidents with the Swiss, Swedish, and Spanish embassies. There is an urgent need for discussions, Joschka Fischer
incidents comment isolated
Sure, you can do without the hard personal comments, but it doesn't really happen apart from a few isolated incidents. Andrew Flintoff
incidents law martial possible problems solve
If the incidents have spilled over to other areas, it is possible to use martial law to solve problems in such areas. This has nothing to do with the government, ... could do it on their own. Thaksin Shinawatra
knows none rely technology
We all rely on technology to communicate, to survive, to do our banking, to shop, to get informed, but none of us knows how to read and write the code.
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The Savior knows people by name, He knows their circumstances, and He directs us in our work to bless the lives of individuals. David A. Bednar
knows narrator people pick pretend
When you pick up a book, everyone knows it's imaginary. You don't have to pretend it's not a book. We don't have to pretend that people don't write books. That omniscient third-person narration isn't the only way to do it. Once you're writing in the first person, then the narrator is a writer. Paul Auster
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It's not what you know anymore that counts, it's how fast you learn
knows
It is better to will the good than to know the truth, Petrarch
knows push react
Most important, he knows me and how I react to situations. He knows when to push me and when not to push. Alexandre Despatie
knows
Who knows where that inning would have gone? Joe Torre
knows nobody unfold
Who knows what's going to unfold when we get home? Nobody knows. All we know is this: Now we have a chance. Reggie Sanders
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who knows what life is, for life is a secret Alan Paton
team thinking too-much
I do not think about the national team too much because footballistically it is not of too much interest. Arsene Wenger
team player thinking
I think in the future we need to look at our youth department to provide more players for the first team think it is important for a club to have a good amount of players that have roots with the club and region.
team wrestling fighting
One of the things I discovered in Japan was from watching sumo wrestling. At the end you can never tell who has won the fight, and who has lost, because they do not show their emotion because it could embarrass the loser. It is unbelievable. That is why I try to teach my team politeness. It is only here in England that everybody pokes their tongue out when they win.
teamwork best-team
We realized that no one of us could be as good as all of us playing unselfishly. Bill Bradley
teamwork leader should
Leaders should be collaborative, modest, and generous
team wins
The 20 wins is nice, but it's a whole lot better that this team is in the playoffs, Roy Oswalt
team
The '98 team was probably the most disappointing. Craig Biggio
team
The 7-0 thing is nice, but more importantly, it's a team win,
team veteran
That was the most disappointing thing about this game. We have a veteran team and we should know what to do in those situations.