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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 values of science and the values of democracy are concordant, in many cases indistinguishable. Science and democracy began - in their civilized incarnations - in the same time and place, Greece in the seventh and sixth centuries B.C. . . . Science thrives on, indeed requires, the free exchange of ideas; its values are antithetical to secrecy. Science holds to no special vantage points or privileged positions. Both science and democracy encourage unconventional opinions and vigorous debate. Both demand adequate reason, coherent argument, rigorous standards of evidence and honesty. Carl Sagan
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They say that in Hollywood one can't be honest, but I think honesty counts in Hollywood just as much as it does anywhere else. I think it's just too much trouble to be dishonest and keep up with yourself. Bette Davis
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Because democratic institutions do not renew themselves as effortlessly as flowering trees, they demand the ceaseless tinkering of people who possess both the courage and the honesty to admit their mistakes and accept responsibility for even the most inglorious acts. Bill Vaughan
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Could beauty, my lord, have better commerce than with honesty? William Shakespeare
honesty fighting actors
I don't have fights with actors. In absolute honesty, I've never fought with any actor ever. Baz Luhrmann
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Corruption wins not more than honesty.
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That if you be honest and fair, your honesty should admit no discourse to your beauty.
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Honesty is not the best policy - merely the safest
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A very honest woman but something given to lie
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Nelson Mandela was an outstanding leader and a mentor for me. I was in South Africa at the time he was released. I was in South Africa when he was inaugurated as the first president. Gail Kelly
man option
When you are the invisible man to the head coach, the only option is to head for the exit. Zlatan Ibrahimovic
man natural primal
The natural man has only two primal passions, to get and to beget. William Osler
man rich
If no man could become rich in Peru, no man could become poor. William Prescott
man
Without knowing this, no man can dress a horse perfectly. William Cavendish
man
Lord, deliver me from the man who never makes a mistake, and also from the man who makes the same mistake twice.
man
A specialist is a man who knows more and more about less and less.
manifest ways
The devastating repercussions of hate-filled language manifest in very real ways for today's LGBTQ youth. Cheyenne Jackson
man
Every man who observes vigilantly and resolves steadfastly grows unconsciously into genius.
says
You know what they say? They say, 'The print media is dying' - who says that? Well, the media.
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I was very amazed. The sign says the crew, they all ate, slept on the deck.
says stay
He's been through it. He just says to stay patient.
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I think it says a lot about him being unselfish and seeing the talent in Steven himself.
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We try to get him to go out and he says 'No, I've got a show Tivoed at home. I don't know about this guy.
says
When he says he doesn't know, it's the honest-to-God truth.
says wants
He says he wants to be a firefighter,
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He has a presence. You knew, right from the get-go, he was the manager, and what he says goes.
says
He has a presence. What he says goes.