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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
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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
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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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That iPad you just bought. Do you care that it cost a few pence to manufacture? No. It's cost you several hundred pounds because somebody else was willing to pay that much for it. If they weren't... it wouldn't. Ian Watson
costs medicare
Healthcare costs are rising, and not just Medicare and Medicaid, but healthcare in general. Gwen Moore
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With legitimate journalists I've always had a great time - I've never gone out of my way to court the press. That's probably cost me some money, but I've always had the respect of my peers. Val Kilmer
cost recognised weird
It's weird to be recognised anywhere. The cost of living your dream, acting, is being recognised. Colin Morgan
cost linear magnet particles required
A linear accelerator has the advantage that no magnet is required and that its cost should not rise much more steeply than with the energy of the particles required.
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The overweight have a significantly higher risk of diabetes, gallstones, hypertension, and heart disease, ... All have costs and an impact on the quality of life that get ignored if we focus only on mortality.
cost fed keeping people
The people are fed up with politicians and the cost of keeping this place (the assembly) open.
cost hit issue pay start
The outstanding issue is who will pay for the cost overruns. You don't know what you will hit when you start to tunnel. There are a lot of unknowns. Andrew Alberts
cost county fuel pay rent time transport
The out-of-pocket cost is usually about $50 to $55 a day (per inmate) that we pay to another county to rent the space, ... But we also have to pay for our officers' time to transport them and the cost of transport, like fuel costs.
status
His status is as it was in (Wednesday's) briefing.
status-quo solutions
The status quo is the only solution that cannot be vetoed. Clark Kerr
status
That's what he is, he's the status quo.
status-quo
The status quo is working. Daniel Patrick Moynihan
status-quo
In love there is no status quo. Natalie Clifford Barney
status-quo
Either you defend the status quo, or you invent the future. Seth Godin
status time view
In view of the time shortage, the status of the negotiations could also be raised.
status surgery type
The surgery went well. ... They don't think there's any type of concussion or anything like that, but where his status is for Sunday, I'm not really sure. Billy Donovan
status sure surgery
The surgery went well, but what his status is for Sunday, I'm not really sure right now.
true-love famous-love falling-in-love
Love is not affectionate feeling, but a steady wish for the loved person's ultimate good as far as it can be obtained. C. S. Lewis
true-friend goal faces
True friends... face in the same direction, toward common projects, interests, goals.
true-happiness godlike humans
True happiness for human beings is possible only to those who develop their godlike potentialities to the utmost. Bertrand Russell
true-love love-is giving
True love is inexhaustible; the more you give, the more you have. Antoine de Saint-Exupery
true
We have to see if it is true and if we can do anything about it,
true-friend black littles
The little black dress is the true friend...she travels with you...is patient and constant...you go to her when you don't know where else to go and she is ALWAYS reliable and timeless. Diane von Furstenberg
true-knowledge sustenance
True knowledge without xperience is food without sustenance David Mitchell
true-friend thinking knows
The WORK 1.Is it true? 2.Can you absolutely know that it's true? 3.How do you react when you think that thought? 4.Who would you be without the thought? Byron Katie
true-friend love-you opposites
You know who your true friends are when things go wrong for you, but the opposite is also true. When things go well, the people who really love you are happy. Carlos Ruiz Zafon
worth
We've got some wagons that are worth between $400,000 and $500,000.
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With faith, discipline and selfless devotion to duty, there is nothing worthwhile that you cannot achieve. Muhammad Ali Jinnah
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Economic policies absorb almost the entire attention of government, and at the same time become ever more impotent. The simplest things, which only fifty years ago one could do without difficulty, cannot get done any more. The richer a society, the more impossible it become to do worthwhile things without immediate payoff. E. F. Schumacher
worthwhile-things pay impossible
The richer a society, the more impossible it becomes to do worthwhile things without immediate pay-off.
worth
When a thing is not worth overdoing, leave it alone!
worthy
potentially interesting, if true, but not something really worthy of a story in itself. Joseph Kahn
worth
If it's worth that much, why aren't they getting the value?
worthy
You must be worthy of the best, but not more worthy than the rest. Denis Waitley
worth
We actually renovated it so we could show about $20,000 worth of merchandise here.