I'm not an activist, I'm an actor. I don't want to be an activist.
John Cho
Recitation: by Male by Female
If certain books are to be termed 'immigrant fiction,' what do we call the rest? Native fiction? Puritan fiction? This distinction doesn't agree with me.
Jhumpa Lahiri
MeRestImmigrantFictionAgree
My grandmother told me: 'Never be in debt to anyone or anything.' Which is probably why I've never been financially extravagant - I still go to Costco. I'm always conscious of living within my means.
Jill Scott
MeGoLivingWhyGrandmotherNever
Time plays a role in almost every decision. And some decisions define your attitude about time.
John Cale
AttitudeTimeDecisionDecisions
The Open Skies issue is something that's ongoing and we understand that there are issues in Australia that need to be sorted out. It's something that I think over time there's an opportunity for us and we'll work on that in a progressive way.
Jenny Shipley
WorkOpportunityTimeThinkWay
I don't think our government really has much of a policy about air travel. I would compare the policies of United Arab Emirates, which has done a terrific job recognizing the value of transportation, of travel.
Jeff Smisek
JobTravelGovernmentValueThink
I'm so confusing to wrestling promoters, and I'm used to that, but because I stayed in ECW and learned how to express myself the way, ah, that I could connect with my fans, it made my strong Rob Van Dam character uncompromising... and I owe that to ECW.
Rob Van Dam
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I feel it is now my duty to speak to young women, to encourage them to have careers and, particularly, careers in science.
Rosalyn Sussman Yalow
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The nationalist movement supported Sinhala by suppressing Tamil; there were competing nationalisms. It was a fundamental mistake to make parallel streams in education - or a calculated political gamble. Politicians were playing with it.
Romesh Gunesekera
EducationMistakePoliticalMovement
Pumping iron is not what it used to be. It doesn't have the personality it used to. When we started out, people who worked out had nothing. Now there is so much money involved; back then it was the love of the sport. We appreciated what we have. Today it's not the same.
Lou Ferrigno
LoveTodayMoneyPersonalityPeople
In many senses, creativity and 'plagiarism' are nearly indivisible.
David Shields
CreativityPlagiarismSensesMany
Life isn't always wonderful.
Colleen Ballinger
LifeAlwaysWonderful
Every year, more than 1 million children are left motherless and vulnerable because of maternal deaths, and children who have lost their mothers are up to 10 times more likely to die prematurely than those who have not.
Christy Turlington
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