Andrew Solomon Quotes

People who are different are constantly dealing with families who don't understand them.

Andrew Solomon

Recitation: by Male by Female

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Accepting money from the federal government to conduct research places academic inquiry in the service of national interests.

Jill Lepore

ServiceMoneyGovernmentResearch

The key to any good comic strip or television sitcom is to reset the board at the end of the episode because people like familiarity.

Jeff Kinney

GoodPeopleKeyEndTelevisionLike

If you have some respect for people as they are, you can be more effective in helping them to become better than they are.

John W. Gardner

RespectPeopleBetterYouBecome

I used to be a free spirit.

Soleil Moon Frye

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Fatherlessness didn't strike me as being an event. It was a state of life.

Tom Stoppard

LifeMeStrikeBeingEventState

I did my best work in The Mosquito Coast. I know it wasn't such a big hit, but for me it was more meaningful than anything else I'd ever done.

River Phoenix

WorkBestMeKnowDoneMore

The great thing about university is that they incline you to get up and do it, from the Classics to modern plays, to the humor that Monty Pythons made popular.

Michael York

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In the Steven F. Austin Colony, which was the first colony, Texans first established a provisional government in 1835 with the intention of writing a declaration of independence soon after.

Michael McCaul

GovernmentWritingIndependenceFirst

Halliburton is not a 'company' doing business in Iraq. It is a war profiteer, bilking millions from the pockets of average Americans. In past wars, they would have been arrested - or worse.

Michael Moore

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If our country is to advance, let it be upon the legs of lessons well-learned.

Jared Polis

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I stay on the road so much that my fiancee and I were talking the other night about what I wanted her to cook. I told her I don't even remember what a home-cooked meal is.

Brantley Gilbert

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I want to live perfectly above the law, and make it my servant instead of my master.

Brigham Young

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