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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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You kind of took it for granted around the Yankees that there was always going to be baseball in October. Whitey Ford
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The great thing about baseball is there's a crisis every day. Gabe Paul
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The pollsters tell me it's because of Kyle that we're picked so high. And he's definitely a huge part of that. But we have a strong group this year. One person can't do it all. It certainly helps to have him back, but he knows that baseball is a team sport. And he's on a great team. Ron Eastman
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The picture of the caboose was a no-brainer. The railroad helped build this city. As far as the baseball scene is concerned, you have to look at what people were doing a hundred years in Oneonta. Everyone played baseball. Jim Murphy
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The overall number of seats doesn't change. Those are pre- and post-game seats, not baseball seats. But we think it's worth the investment.
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The past two games, we've played five innings of good baseball. They continued to put pressure on us, and we just didn't make the plays.
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The outside baseball is a public perception of disarray. This isn't a bunch of Democratic Howard Deans out there saying this (about Rumsfeld). This is a bunch of respected people in the military. ... And certainly the evidence that people see is of a lack of success in Iraq.
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That's one of the great oddities of baseball: Success is relative. A hitter who fails 70 percent of the time at the plate is a potential member of the National Baseball Hall of Fame, and many World Championship teams lose more than 70 games during their title-winning seasons. Don Yaeger
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Baseball is a game-I just go out there and enjoy it. CC Sabathia
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He listens to what I tell him to do. Rudi Johnson
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He listens to his players and he does everything he can to make sure his players are successful. Chris Leak
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When I go to China, people call me 'Uncle Mo' because they refer me as Yao Ming's uncle. I'm pleased to be his uncle as long as he listens to me! Dikembe Mutombo
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Where are these people supposed to go? This is a peaceful movement but if you're non-violent, nobody listens to you. Arundhati Roy
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When they see they have someone who listens to them, that really is a big deal.
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She listens . If you look at what Mike Wallace has done so well all these years, he listens to what's being said and responds with a question. She's got that ability.
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The man who listens to Reason is lost: Reason enslaves all whose minds are not strong enough to master her George Bernard Shaw
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Voters need to read the petitions. Don't sign anything unless you know what it says.
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We just went over signs again. Just a refresher course. Phil Garner
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We have not signed him and there's no announcement pending.
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One of the first groups we signed was the Fifth Dimension. Johnny Rivers
sign
If it was up to me I'd sign myself here. But it's out of my hands. Olli Jokinen
sign
I think it's a sign of desperation for them.
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I think it's a very upbeat celebration, and it's also the sign of spring in town.
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When he stayed back this year it wasn't just to have fun. It was to put his signature on his work.
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He wanted me to sign it, ... He took it over to me. Bruce Bochy
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I'm not easy to live with. My wife is a saint. Bill Burr
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When your wife calls, you have to take it, no matter what you're doing. Ashton Kutcher
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My wife read Narc as well and was really into it. Ray Liotta
wife
We were going to go this October, but my wife got pregnant.
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My wife is the fact-checker, I'm in the story telling business. Baz Luhrmann
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We didn't see it happen, but my wife did see a young man... before this happened... but he was on my property.
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I am your wife if you will marry me. If not, I'll die your maid. To be your fellow You may deny me, but I'll be your servant Whether you will or no. William Shakespeare
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He was a dreamer, a thinker, a speculative philosopher...or, as his wife would have it, an idiot. Douglas Adams
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I was married awfully young and I felt trapped. My wife had been divorced and all the time we were married we were out of the Church. It wasn't until we were divorced that we became good Catholics again. Don Adams