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In the period before the arrival of Mrs. Thatcher, politics had been in such low esteem. Everything was so hedged, so mealy-mouthed. Then along came this woman who seemed to have no manners at all and said exactly what she thought. Everyone's eyes were popping and their jaws were dropping, and I really enjoyed that.

Tom Stoppard

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Art is fun to buy.

Jessica Jackley

ArtFunBuy

I'd say if you live in the United States of America and you vote for George Bush, you've lost your mind.

John Edwards

LiveMindAmericaYouLostVote

Without centuries of Christian antisemitism, Hitler's passionate hatred would never have been so fervently echoed.

Robert Runcie

ChristianHatredNeverPassionate

Human beings are very good at adapting to what happens.

John Hurt

GoodHumanHappensHuman BeingsVery

It's important to realize that everybody who went into country music, and most everybody who went into rock and roll in the '50s, they had no more goal than a hit on the jukebox. Johnny Cash, from the very beginning, had a goal that he wanted to make music that lifted people's spirits.

Robert Hilburn

MusicBeginningPeopleRock And Roll

During the 1960s, I think, people forgot what emotions were supposed to be. And I don't think they've ever remembered.

Andy Warhol

PeopleThinkEmotionsRemembered

I feel like I have the greatest life an artist could dream of.

Tommy Shaw

LifeFeelArtistDreamGreatest

I just love to sing. It makes me feel great, so I'm gonna keep going.

Rob Halford

LoveGreatKeep GoingMeFeelGoing

It took a lot of time to develop a healthier relationship with food and with my weight.

Ronda Rousey

RelationshipTimeFoodWeightTook

A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great idea that inspires no one.

Mary Kay Ash

PositiveGreatEnthusiasmGoWill

By the end of the writing process, which is about 80 songs per album, I look at the material and think, what's going to make a difference in someone's life.

Jason Mraz

LifeWritingThinkMake A Difference

I'm the weirdo. There have been multitudes of times in my career where I could have taken an easier road or a more commercial path, and I've been just like, that's not gonna make me happy.

Chris Robinson

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