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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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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 police have been asked to carry out investigations and carry out the required proceedings. Debasish Sen
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That way when it's time to hit the ground once the season is over, you're already off and running. The timing is never ideal in a coaching change. I talked to former coaches, NFL GMs, television folks. I picked people's brains and checked out the Internet to find out as much as I could. Indiana has time to do that. I didn't talk to any school or coaches but did hire a consultant to gauge the interest for us. Jeremy Foley
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Sales teams use social media to generate leads and track clients as they move through the sales funnel. Operations and distribution teams forecast supply chains, while research and development squads brainstorm product ideas. Ryan Holmes
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My brainWorked with a dim and undetermined senseOf unknown modes of being. William Wordsworth
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It didn't paralyze her, though. It's pretty ugly but at least it didn't go into her brain.
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I was happy to see Kyle and Caleb finally play the way they're capable of playing. Kyle had a great first set, but than he went a little brain-dead in the second set and started doing things he knew he shouldn't have been doing.
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Turnovers are frying my brain. It's so difficult for a coach to sit there and watch it happen, but we overcame it to our credit. Bill Laimbeer
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We are perplexed about the drawing power of these groups and what the public wants. We want to brainstorm and see what will bring the people out.
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Keith's a brain. He's smart, and he takes a lot of pride in what he does. Frank Catalanotto
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Joey: It's just my character that's not brain-dead.
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Those of us who are blessed, we owe it to our fellow citizens and folks who we are around to do something special for them. Yolanda Adams
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When I first read the story 'Guts' in workshop - my fellow writers that I've been meeting with for almost 20 years - they laughed; they didn't have any kind of shock reaction. Chuck Palahniuk
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I fell off a chair onto a broken water glass when I was 3 years old.
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Bell Labs was an astonishing place for many decades, though it fell on somewhat hard times during the telecom meltdown some years ago, as its corporate owner had to cope with shrinking markets. Brian Kernighan
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I was once doing an improv show and it was my turn to jump on stage and I fell on my face. It's a really terrible way to start a show. Brea Grant
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We need to learn to mark up better. We got frustrated that they were getting opportunities and forgot about what we were doing. It worked for us then we fell apart.
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The 'Great Walk to Beijing' was a fundraiser for my cancer center. It was a three-week trek with fellow cancer 'thrivers,' including celebrities ranging from Joan Rivers to Leeza Gibbons and Olympians. Olivia Newton-John
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We had officers who had to go to the hospital who fell out from the heat, and we would've lost more if it wasn't for them, Buddy Bell
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We were going to give up a fourth-round pick just to move up one spot, we wanted him so bad. And all of a sudden, he fell right into our laps. Chris Landry
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I'm truly worried about the country's direction. I can tell you this categorically, we've got the weakest president and the weakest governor in the history of my 50 years of public service.
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The announcement by the governor is two weeks late.
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Today, the governor has no intention of suspending the sales tax. It would be an option, under a variety of circumstances.
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Today, the governor has no intention of suspending the sales tax, ... It would be an option, under a variety of circumstances. Jennifer Granholm
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We're really pleased that the governor has shown, at least in our first negotiating sessions on this, that she seems to mean business.
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The party has to be rebuilt on all levels. In a way, maybe it's to be expected when you've had a governor in office for 12 years and he and his people are stepping down.
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I'm hoping the governor can step in and help out.
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Every year, virtually every governor balances the budget. Mitt Romney
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Those are two guys under a lot of stress, as were all of us. They speak with candor, and that's what the governor expects.