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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
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
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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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
asked carry police required
The police have been asked to carry out investigations and carry out the required proceedings. Debasish Sen
extended family integral lives open
Our extended family is an integral part of our daily lives and Connie and I welcome you with open arms.
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I think the stock had been very extended in terms of valuation, in any event, so I think it was very vulnerable to something like this, ... I think that the valuation of the shares at several hundred times revenues was so extreme that it didn't take much.
extended filled home nice option people
It filled a need in the community. It's a nice option between being at home and Extended Care. There are a lot of people who have that need.
extended freedom men realize slowly universal unless
Only very slowly and late have men come to realize that unless freedom is universal it is only extended privilege.
extended game goes matt paid rules
One of the rules (with the suspension) is that you can't play in any game with paid admission, so extended is OK. When we get to the end of May, we have to look at where Matt goes from there. Most likely, he'll go home.
extended people periods prosecutor time
I'm a prosecutor first and foremost, and as a judge, I put people in jail for extended periods of time when that was appropriate. Eric Holder
extended period
I don't think it's anything that will keep me out for an extended period of time. Hopefully, it's just (today) and that's it. Bobby Crosby
extended unable
I don't think she's going to be there. We extended the offer, and she is unable to attend.
extended figures historical influence joseph oil premier region
Joseph Sibley was one of the premier historical figures of the oil region and his influence extended worldwide. Jack Baker
games involving theorists
Game theorists analyze negotiations as if they were split-a-pie games involving selfish players. Yanis Varoufakis
games happen older
As you get older you play in more important games and that is when you start thinking about what will happen if you win or lose. Wayne Rooney
games largest positives record venue
In Gujarat, we had the world record of largest number of chess games in a single venue - 20,500 - and in Tamil Nadu, I have been emphasizing on the positives of chess to the authorities. Viswanathan Anand
game overly policy
The policy doesn't look overly generous, but right now this is the only game in town.
games hope knowing luck mattered points results travel
The points mattered more than anything tonight. The results in the other games went our way, and now we can travel to Belarus knowing that we are in the play-offs. I hope our luck continues.
game penn people ready state
The Penn State game was crazy. There were like 110,000 people there, and they were ready for it.
games girls gone mentally pat prepared regular saturday winning worked
The pat on the back (for winning the regular season) is gone. The first do-or-die games for the girls are (today) and on Saturday for the boys. Everything you've worked for is gone on Saturday if you're not prepared for it mentally or physically.
game games highly hit nature perfect players social sort storm women
'Pong' hit the fancy. It was sort of the perfect storm of a game which has two players highly social, a game that women could play better than a guy, and sort of an acceptance of this social nature of games in a bar. Nolan Bushnell
game huge rebound took
That was a huge play. They stole the rebound and took it from a two-point game to a five-point game just like that. Brian Ellis
good homemade
You can really taste the difference between a shop-bought and a good homemade mayo. Yotam Ottolenghi
good open opening
The good news is when you open up in Vegas, you have a lot of friends, because they all come over to see your opening night. Yanni
good optimistic scholar sounds
I was told once by a leftwing scholar that as a Marxist, you have to do two things: always be optimistic and always have a view about everything. That advice still sounds good to me.
good hard people respect since visiting worked york
I've always loved New York; I've been visiting New York since 1996. People don't look at you like, 'What are you doing? What are you wearing?' There is also that thing that when people know that you have worked hard to get something, people have that respect for that here. You worked hard - good for you. Thierry Henry
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I feel like 'Work' was a really good song for people to get to know me, as it's obviously biographical. With 'Bounce,' I wanted to make sure people know there's a fun side to me as well as the somber and serious one. Iggy Azalea
good money music needing
I'm in a very good place to make records. Needing to make money off music is very dangerous. Ice T
good hours needed nine sound time
I used to be someone that needed nine hours of sleep; otherwise, I didn't think I was going to sound good when I sang, and I was very disciplined and anal about my preparation. When you become a parent, there just isn't that time, you know? Idina Menzel
good inspired kinds living music pop
I made a good living for a teenager. And I had to learn all different kinds of music - jazz, swing, Motown, pop - and that inspired what kind of music I started to write.
good objective primary science truth understanding
Understanding truth is the primary objective of science, not doing good for the world. Ivar Giaever
half pc second stocks
The PC stocks should do well in the second half of this year.
half outlook recession second sign
The outlook for the second half is shakier -- but we do not see any sign of recession here.
half writers
You know what writers say about their long books: If I had another year, the book would be half as long. David Remnick
half kind knows
I know when something is kind of half-baked. Bill Budge
half passes second sloppy start
The 3s at the start of the second half put us in a big hole. We made some sloppy passes and they capitalized.
half key lead leads second
That was the key to the whole game. We had a six-point lead in the first half and a four-point lead in the second half. (The Knights) got their leads because they rebound.
half matter record worst
That was the worst half of officiating I've ever seen. That was terrible, and I want it on the record I said that at halftime, no matter what the outcome. Mark Cuban
half second taking talked
That was the thing we talked about early, was taking that away. In the second half I thought we did a better job, but it was too late. Chip Taylor
half woke
That woke us up. We did not play well in the first half of the Hoban game.
lost-everything lost ifs
We haven't lost everything, if we haven't lost our hope. Cecelia Ahern
lost
I've lost my faith in science. Bette Davis
lost transformed
Nothing is lost, nothing is created, everything is transformed Antoine Lavoisier
lost
That was the day our sport changed. We lost our personality. Rusty Wallace
lost six weeks
We've lost probably six weeks to the weather. E. P. Thompson
lost
We've lost everything, ... I don't know what we're going to do. I never wanted to leave. Fats Domino
lost people
Most of the people we see have lost a lot their home, their job, their friends and family.
lost match three
Meri is Meri. She hasn't lost a match in three years.
lost
We just couldn't score. The touchdown we lost really hurt.
might
Very wonderful books might be published, and very terrible books might be published.
might special
That was something that might not have been as special to him as it was to all of us, he's not that kind of guy. He's about the team, that's what makes him so unique. Herman Edwards
might trouble
Most communities will not have any trouble by 2008, but 2013 might be a little tougher. Brad Johnson
might
might not be an appropriate place for him to stay. Thomas Reid
might
Might be guilty' isn't enough. 'Possibly guilty' isn't enough. 'Probably guilty' isn't enough. Chuck Smith
might opponent plays side wait
Who might or might not be my opponent on the other side of the aisle, I'll just wait and see how it plays out, Eliot Spitzer
might understand wall ways
who might not understand the ways of Wall Street.
might
who might not like what we have to say. Kweisi Mfume
might
Who knows? You don't know who you might draw.
periods trying
I have had periods when I've overused a word, 'candent' being one example, but I'm trying not to do that any more. Neal Asher
periods predict
Periods of nostalgia are impossible to predict or explain.
period short
We have come a very long way in a very short period of time, Susan Rice
periods played three tomorrow
We need to play three periods tomorrow like we played the first one tonight.
period together
We're all in this together for some period of time, John Clare
period
We know it is a period that we have to rebuild. Mahela Jayawardene
period
You don't automatically assume everyone will fall for a period drama. Jessica Brown Findlay
period time
You do a film for a short time period - you put it all out there and move on. Jessica Szohr
period shot
When I was younger, I was always being told I had a period face, but 'Bel Ami' was my first shot at it. Holliday Grainger
second stage tomorrow tonight visited work
We have visited with Mr. McVeigh. We are going to work with him today, tonight and tomorrow for the second stage on Wednesday. I can't say anything more at this time.
second social truism understand
The second truism that we must understand is that poverty does not create our social problems, our social problems create our poverty. Marco Rubio
second third
You can always get to the decision-maker, but not always on the first, second or third call.
seconds three
I thought if we could get it down to three with 40 seconds left, we would have had a shot.
second
We had too many turnovers in the second half, and that's what killed us.
secondary spoiled west
The quarterback part, to me, is secondary to him as a person. His background, being from West Texas, tough, unselfish, not spoiled ... he's a can't-miss guy, in my opinion. Art Briles
second wish
I wish I was second because me and Dana are 1-2 at heart. But I'll take third.
second
I was two-tenths of a second away from going to state.
second time
I think I'll take a little time and go down to our place in Naples, Fla., before going back for the second semester. Barry Alvarez
smart rodeo streets
I was street smart, but unfortunately the street was Rodeo Drive. Carrie Fisher
smart unhappy enough
A lot of the time, I'm just smart enough to be unhappy.
smart stupid order
Don't you see? We've become smart enough to justify stupid behavior. Like, 'I'm angry at him and I didn't express it, so I turned my anger inward and now it's depression, so in order to feel good again, what I should do is call him and express my anger.' It's like, if we can make it sound smart enough, we're allowed to do stupid things.
smart years water
I'm always thirsty when I wake up, so I guzzle a bottle of Smart water before I scramble tofu with onions, peppers and spinach and top it with salsa. I've been a vegetarian for years, but I recently became vegan. Carrie Underwood
smart doe murder
How smart does a chimp have to be before killing him constitutes murder? Carl Sagan
smart knowing judgement
Knowing a great deal is not the same as being smart; intelligence is not information alone but also judgement, the manner in which information is coordinated and used.
smart pieces enough
We are not smart enough to decide which pieces of knowledge are permissible and which are not.
smart knowledge responsibility
It is the responsibility of scientists never to suppress knowledge, no matter how awkward that knowledge is, no matter how it may bother those in power; we are not smart enough to decide which pieces of knowledge are permissible, and which are not. ...
smart thoughtful being-smart
Be smart, be thoughtful, be generous. Ashton Kutcher
temptation virtue
Where there is no temptation, there is no virtue. Agnes Repplier
temptation wealth snares
Our wealth is often a snare to ourselves, and always a temptation to others. Charles Caleb Colton
temptation important weakness
One of the important things about temptation is, if I'm going to deal with it I'm going to have to recognize, this is an area of weakness in my life. I have been tempted here before and before and before. Charles Stanley
temptation sometimes christ
Has there not been, sometimes, this temptation to do a great deal for Christ, but not to live a great deal with Christ? Charles Spurgeon
temptation duty temptation-life
Ever notice that the whisper of temptation can be heard farther than the loudest call to duty. Earl Wilson
temptation elbows
Temptation: the fiend at my elbow. William Shakespeare
temptation terrible be-good
Terrible is the temptation to be good. Bertolt Brecht
temptation literature terrible
Temptation to behave is terrible.
temptation chinese succeed
The temptation to quit will be greatest just before you are about to succeed. Bob Parsons