I love New York, but sometimes New York is so mean to you.
Mary H.K. Choi
Recitation: by Male by Female
My family's support and the negative environment of the day toward blacks in South Carolina became the forces that led me out of the South - first to New York, then to Philadelphia, where I found opportunity in the form of a PAL gym and my trainer, Yank Durham.
Joe Frazier
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We will never sell or have an IPO. What that does is suddenly flushes you with cash. It makes you now work for a group of stockholders, who, again, put pressure and temptations on your true-blueness.
Joel Salatin
WorkPressureYouNowGroupNever
I'm much more indecisive and a people-pleaser than someone who's willing to step into the firing line.
Andrew Lincoln
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I have a lot of boyfriends, I want you to write that. Every country I visit, I have a different boyfriend. And I kiss them all.
Anna Kournikova
DatingKissYouCountryWantWrite
If I can't do something for the public good, what the hell am I doing?
Anita Roddick
GoodHellDoingSomethingPublicAm
There are a lot of obstacles in the way of our understanding animal intelligence - not the least being that we can't even agree whether nonhuman species are conscious. We accept that chimps and dolphins experience awareness; we like to think dogs and cats do. But what about mice and newts? What about a fly? Is anything going on there at all?
Jeffrey Kluger
ExperienceCatsIntelligenceAnimal
The Russian Revolution mobilized a popular passion across the world based on Marxism-Leninism, fueled by messianic zeal. It was, perhaps, after the three Abrahamic religions, the greatest millenarian rapture of human history.
Simon Sebag Montefiore
PassionHistoryWorldRevolution
Starting reforms in the Soviet Union was only possible from above, only from above. Any attempt to go from below was suppressed, suppressed in a most resolute way.
Mikhail Gorbachev
GoWayPossibleStartingAboveOnly
I don't write just to be clever. But sometimes I do. And if you don't have an understanding of the language, then the way in which it's bent doesn't actually register. It's the old you-gotta-paint-like-them-before-you-can-paint-like-you thing.
Joss Whedon
LanguageUnderstandingYouSometimes
When everybody's looking at you, it does your head in. When you're always on the inside, sometimes you can't see the forest for the trees.
Dolores O'Riordan
LookingTreesForestYouSometimes
If you are in a hiring position, hire someone that is nothing like you. We keep looking for the commonalities, but find someone with commonalities that are nothing like you.
Bozoma Saint John
LookingSomeoneYouFindNothing
I love going to flea markets especially when I am traveling, because I love seeing the stuff of other cultures, handicrafts and things with historical content.
Anna Sui
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