Jessica Hagedorn Quotes

My identity is linked to my grandmother, who's pure Filipino, as pure as you can probably get. And that shaped my imagination. So that's how I identify.

Jessica Hagedorn

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ImaginationIdentityYouGrandmother

I'm a pretty happy camper. Look a little more like Paul Newman, maybe. Haha.

John Warnock

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While I take inspiration from the past, like most Americans, I live for the future.

Ronald Reagan

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Yes, the hunky barista looks even more terrifically masculine with three days' growth on his chin. Guys under 50 mostly do. But when your beard is partly or largely grey, that stubble can just look a little unwashed. Sadly, when you're over 50, different rules apply.

Russell Smith

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We can't allow our leaders to play the old 'do as I say, not as I do' game.

Mike Medavoy

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My aesthetic is, in short, 'cool substitute teacher.'

Josh Gondelman

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Of course there is no denying the possible pleasure of holing up with a fat, slow-moving, mediocre novel; still, we all know that we can indulge ourselves in that fashion only so much. In the end, we read not for reading's sake, but to learn.

Joseph Brodsky

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You're never too old, too wacky, too wild, to pick up a book and read to a child.

Dr. Seuss

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Acting, to me, is being given the freedom and ability to play, and that's - that's what I love most about it. I feel very comfortable in playing, whether it be in front of a camera or on stage.

David Wenham

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I like to stay happy, and I like to live life light and make the best of life.

Ciara

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Warlords, dictators and terrorists are normally okay with the U.S., as long as they do the bidding of U.S. corporate interests.

Brendan Sexton III

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Oxfam is part of a global movement for social justice. We mainly work to fight for economic and social rights for people without a voice or people who are oppressed.

Winnie Byanyima

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Don't eat shrimp - it's one of the most unsustainable fish. For every pound that's caught, 10 or 20 pounds of other stuff is killed and dumped back overboard. It's the number one killer of juvenile sea turtles in Mexico. Two good sustainable seafood guides that I'd recommend are from the Monterey Bay Aquarium and the Blue Ocean Institute.

Philippe Cousteau, Jr.

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