Jimmy Wales Quotes

We've seen how grassroots journalism by blogs has had an impact at various points politically, as ordinary people have amplified stories that were being ignored by the traditional press.

Jimmy Wales

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If you listen to The Browns, it's a very pretty sound. It was sibling harmony, a sound that was very pleasing. I've never heard anybody that could come close to that particular sound. It couldn't be imitated.

Jim Ed Brown

SiblingYouHarmonyListenNever

I used to drive my brothers nuts in the car because I would sing in their ear every song on the radio.

Jessica Steen

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I like working. I wish I could say I made a deliberate choice to comedy, but it's just what came my way. It's what the studios wanted to make. Some of my friends were doing it, like Will Ferrell and Adam McKay, and they offered me 'Talladega Nights.' It's just nice work if you can get it. It's a joyful day at work, making your friends laugh.

John C. Reilly

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Eddie Murphy did '48 Hrs.' because that was the only movie offered to him. And he killed it. Bill Cosby did 'I Spy' because that was the TV show he was offered. But now, there are networks dedicated to comedy, and the Internet... it's so easy for comedians to not do things that aren't true to them.

Jerrod Carmichael

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I don't need the bread, but it's nice to do something creative.

John Goodman

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My band and I are even closer. They've grown with me over four years, so we're closer and closer and closer.

Andra Day

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My only regret with Timothy McVeigh is he did not go to the 'New York Times' Building.

Ann Coulter

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I feel like there's so many places to shop today that just feel like an Excel spreadsheet put between four walls.

Sophia Amoruso

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May you live as long as you want and not want as long as you live.

Tom Hanks

LiveLongYouWantMay

You stuff somebody into the American dream, and it becomes a prison.

Craig L. Thomas

American DreamPrisonAmericanYou

Every character thinks differently, and every character has a different energy and way that they tick. But to find a character like Kai, who is so far that he doesn't even feel things, he is so different from me. That is the most exciting part.

Chris Wood

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If fortune favors you do not be elated; if she frowns do not despond.

Ausonius

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