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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
asked chair class middle mum room teacher william
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
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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
asked exists felt movies offered perfect personal several surfing
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
committees due held nobel prizes
The high esteem in which the Nobel Prizes are held is undoubtedly due to the conscientious way in which the Committees have discharged a heavy responsibility. Ernest Walton
committee selection serious step
That would be our best-case scenario. It would be historic. It would be another step forward. (The selection committee is) at least going to have to give us a serious look.
committee education moving
That will be evaluated by the mayor's education committee and by the mayor, moving forward.
committee means opportunity programs ways work
The Ways and Means Committee for me has this opportunity to work with programs where I can take my parents' sense of community and make it work. Sander Levin
committee guard handle learn point
We have to learn to handle better. We have to do it by committee when we don't have a point guard on the floor. Pat Summitt
committees controlled everybody placed says
And everything is controlled and everybody is a member of some committee, because then their watchdogs placed in the committees can control everything, what this person says or how this person think(s), you know. Milos Forman
committee felt members needed
Members of our committee felt some things needed to be updated.
committee separated
It is committee meetings, called huddles, separated by outbursts of violence. George F. Will
committee either hold judiciary vote
I think, if you were to hold the vote today, she would not get a majority, either in the Judiciary Committee or on the floor, Charles Schumer
difficult enjoying maybe mission next problem
I think I am difficult to satisfy, because when I win something, I'm already thinking about the next step, and that is maybe a problem for me. I'm not enjoying the moment. I'm already on the mission to win the next trophy. Zlatan Ibrahimovic
difficult origin people rid southern understand
When Southern people tell us they are no more responsible for the origin of slavery than we are, I acknowledge the fact. When it is said that the institution exists, and that it is very difficult to get rid of it in any satisfactory way, I can understand and appreciate the saying. Abraham Lincoln
difficult pictures seen tv
The pictures we've seen on TV are difficult to bear.
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The pictures are just the tip of the iceberg. I don't think we'll have difficulty because there's a heck of a lot of evidence.
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I enjoy acting now more than I ever have. I've had lots of difficult times when I was younger, but that was all tied up with thwarted ambition. It's hard being a young actor, because you don't realise until later that it's only ever about doing the work. Brian Cox
difficult less pro salary teacher
You can play professional lacrosse, but they make less than a teacher's salary now. I always thought about that. And it's a very difficult career, a short career, as a pro athlete. Nash Grier
difficult-situations want survivor
I don't want to be thought of as a survivor because you have to continue getting involved in difficult situations to show off that particular gift, and I'm not interested in doing that anymore. Carrie Fisher
difficult game played
That was the most difficult game we played this season.
difficult explain teams
That was rubbish. Two teams having a real off-day. It's difficult to explain performances like that. Rob Andrew
money
The thing about using other people's money is they're going to set the rules. Tyler Perry
money sculptures sold
I never sold any of my pieces. I had all the money I wanted. Then I would have lost my sculptures and just had more money.
money
Who is most deserving of all of the money that I, Zlatan, am paid? The answer is Zlatan.
money
I want to give away the money. I don't want to die with it. I want the money to be used well. William E. Conway, Jr.
money work
Let's be honest, I have enough money to never have to work again.
money pays power spends uses
Citigroup has a lot of money, it spends a lot of money, and it uses that money to grow and consolidate power. And it pays off. Elizabeth Warren
money
Photography is more about money now but then so are most things. David Bailey
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The outpouring of support we've received in Grandview has just been overwhelming. So many people offered to give their money and their time to help.
money
We could give 'Take That' a run for their money. Brian Harvey
running
I have no intention of running for office again. George Allen
running war long
Total war is the most humane in the long run. C. S. Lewis
running horse want
We're free Narnians, Hwin and I, and I suppose, if you're running away to Narnia you want to be one too. In that case Hwin isn't your horse any longer. One might just as well say you're her human.
running fuel machines
Now God designed the human machine to run on Himself. He Himself is the fuel our spirits were designed to burn, or the food our spirits were designed to feed on. There is no other.
running reality machines
In reality, moral rules are directions for running the human machine. Every moral rule is there to prevent a breakdown, or a strain, or a friction, in the running of that machine. That is why these rules at first seem to be constantly interfering with our natural inclinations.
running loneliness long
Look for yourself, and you will find in the long run only hatred, loneliness, despair, rage, ruin, and decay. But look for Christ and you will find Him, and with Him everything else thrown in.
running doubt narnia
Aslan: You doubt your value. Don't run from who you are.
running women writing
What a woman says to an eager lover, write it on running water, write it on air. Catullus
running writing air
What women say to lovers, you'll agree, One writes on running water or on air.