When I grew up, there were no songs about gay people.
Melissa Etheridge
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We would like to live as we once lived, but history will not permit it.
John F. Kennedy
LiveHistoryWillLivedWouldLike
I don't have huge bank accounts. I'd love one. But it wouldn't change much. I don't have any expensive habits. I'm not a car collector or any of that nonsense. But I'd love to be incredibly wealthy for no reason at all.
John Lydon
LoveChangeCarNonsenseReason
I am not disputing the need for this money. What I am disputing and calling attention to is the fact that we are taking the tab for defense in our time against terrorists in the Middle East and elsewhere and shoving this tab off onto our children.
John Spratt
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I tend to favour films that have multiple plot and story lines, multiple characters and ensemble pieces.
Spike Lee
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The best teachers, one hopes, don't shout at their students - because they are skilled at wooing as well as demanding the best efforts of others. For the ancient Greeks and Romans, this wooing was a sufficiently fine art in itself to be the central focus of education.
Tom Chatfield
EducationArtBestFocusTeachers
The Congress has had an uneasy relationship with banks and bankers since Alexander Hamilton. It took the United States until 1913 to set up a central bank. The Federal Reserve earned its hard-won independence over years of effort.
Robert Zoellick
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It would be great to play Cesar Chavez. That would be an interesting role for me.
Michael Pena
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It seems so antithetical to the teachings of Christ to proclaim your faith in public. I mean, of course you're not supposed to hide your light under a bushel.
Moby
FaithLightYouHideMeanSeems
The ultimate guitar players can play every scale in the book.
Dick Dale
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It's all chaos and the house is occasionally filthy but I get to stand at the school gates. Writers are so lucky to have that flexibility.
Denise Mina
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There is a danger to judicial independence when people have no understanding of how the judiciary fits into the constitutional scheme.
David Souter
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It's often wrong to write for specific actors because one ends up using what is least interesting about them, their mannerisms and habits. I prefer not to write for specific people.
Claude Chabrol
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