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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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I had no trouble with strangers finding out about my anxiety. It was my friends and colleagues I was concerned about. Scott Stossel
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My colleagues at Quaker Oats gave me some referrals, since my product is in no way competitive with their food business. Sally Kroha
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My colleagues are developing our methods for Zimbabwe, South Africa, Swaziland and Zimbabwe. Some research is being done for the more complex terrain of Kenya, though here the results are less well developed.
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My colleagues and I were quite surprised that the FDA has taken such an extreme position,
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It'd be kind of nice, but it's already been enough to be recognized here by my colleagues in Northern Kentucky,
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is to make sure that my colleagues do not misrepresent Judge Roberts' views to the American people. John Cornyn
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When the economic well-being of their nation demanded a strong and creative response, my colleagues at the Federal Reserve... mustered the moral courage to do what was necessary. Ben Bernanke
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Like the rest of my colleagues joining me today, I am strongly in support of scientific research to save and improve human life. Virginia Foxx
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We hope that American shuttles will resume regular flights and we are offering our NASA colleagues the use of Soyuz as a rescue spaceship.
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You can really taste the difference between a shop-bought and a good homemade mayo. Yotam Ottolenghi
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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
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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. Yanis Varoufakis
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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
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I'm in a very good place to make records. Needing to make money off music is very dangerous. Ice T
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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
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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.
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Understanding truth is the primary objective of science, not doing good for the world. Ivar Giaever
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We're working with law enforcement to provide them information that they say would be helpful in helping them pursue a case.
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Most of the people I see are very goal-directed, super achievers. That goal-driven mindset is very helpful if one uses it to lose weight and maintain weight.
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We do want to be helpful if we can, Charles Simmons
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I enjoyed the fans thoroughly, and they were always helpful. They were the reason that I tried so hard over the years. Arnold Palmer
helpful
Being maniacal about something is very helpful. Bill Gates
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Covergirl is my sponsor, and they have been so helpful in supplying me with their wonderful products. I love their blush, mascara and lip gloss. Ashley Wagner
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We had no idea how well-connected he was in the industry. And he has a terrific relationship with Snoop, so that was very helpful as well. Bootsy Collins
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People like the plan. It doesn't mean that the Dow's going straight to 9,000, but this could be relatively helpful for the market.
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I think it was still helpful having someone else in the backfield. Ronnie Brown
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The ANC is in the weakest position it's been in a while. So there's a little uncertainty and a little profit taking.
positions
We've got some positions that still are up for grabs.
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Negotiating with the Taliban must be done from a position of strength. Negotiating from a position of weakness would be a disaster.
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I think Jens is sitting in position where he should ski in the top 30 in the state.
position
We aren't in a position to be able to comment,
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We haven't even practiced yet, but all of our positions are wide open. Tyrone Willingham
position strongest
We are in the strongest position that we have ever been. Eric Schmidt
position
I think she could have an MVP season. She is in a position where all she has to do is go out and play. She doesn't have to be the leader.
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It does not preclude us from taking a look at the quarterback position in the draft.
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Don't even try to talk to me when I'm watching the moon. That's my moon, baby. Wendelin Van Draanen
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There is no use in talking as if forgiveness were easy. For we find that the work of forgiveness has to be done over and over again. C. S. Lewis
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If talking were aerobic, I'd be the thinnest person in the world. Carrie Fisher
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Taking a scenic route in Southeast Iowa is like talking about a good Barry Manilow album. You have to make certain allowances. Bill Bryson
talking people information
There's something advantageous about having people underestimate your intellect, insomuch as a lot of things are revealed to you. They assume you don't know what you're talking about, then all of a sudden, you do. And the next thing you know, you have information you wouldn't normally have. Ashton Kutcher
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I was crushingly bored talking about politics 30 hours a week. Art Bell
talking action
Doing leads more surely to talking than talking to doing. Bill Vaughan
talks
'Raining Diamonds' talks about knowing there's something better out there. You don't have to just settle. Ricki-Lee Coulter
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Typically speaking, we're probably talking about around $100,000 for everything. Kyle Brown