Michael Leunig Quotes

The hypocrisy of some is that we like to think of ourselves as sophisticated and evolved, but we're still also driven by primal urges like greed and power.

Michael Leunig

Recitation: by Male by Female

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PowerThinkGreedHypocrisyDriven

Michael Derrick Hudson is not the first person to slip into the identity of a person of color to give himself some perceived advantage. He can slip back into his life and not walk around in this world as a person of color who endures racism.

Jenny Zhang

LifeWalkRacismIdentityWorld

My mom, she was a very, very soft woman. It was hard for her to yell or even curse. But when it came to fighting for her kids, she found a strength she didn't always know she had.

Angelina Jolie

StrengthWomanMomFightingKnow

I'm proud to be able to represent Bellevue and the Offutt and StratCom communities.

Jeff Fortenberry

ProudAbleRepresentCommunities

It is once again the vexing problem of identity within variety; without a solution to this disturbing problem there can be no system, no classification.

Roman Jakobson

IdentityProblemSolutionWithin

The first run or match with The Shield always stands out to me - our matches, our wars.

Luke Harper

MeRunFirstAlwaysOutMatch

The 1970s were so wonderful for women writers. There were all these women, and they were seen as doing the most interesting, innovative and exciting stuff in science fiction. I was inspired by that.

Lisa Tuttle

WomenScienceInterestingDoingSeen

I get inspiration from all kinds of things: I can get it from hanging out with my son, from hanging out with my wife, from checking out different artists, from hearing something at a party.

Little Louie Vega

SonWifeI CanPartyInspiration

The way that I sort of direct the writers is, let's do the best story we can. Let's not worry about production issues. 'How much will that cost? How are we going to shoot that?' Let's not set up those constraints on the writing. I don't think it helps the project to work like that.

Jose Padilha

WorkBestWritingStoryThinkWorry

God is patient with us to become the God's children he wants us to be but you really can see him weeping.

Desmond Tutu

GodChildrenYouBecomeHimSee

We have done a poor job educating people about education. Only when we have clarified that can we talk about how best to achieve it.

Donna Brazile

EducationBestJobPeopleAchieve

Folks, I've had the best seat in the house. Thanks for sharing it, I'll see you down the road.

Brent Musburger

BestRoadYouHouseDownSharing

The world has shifted to the palm of our hand, or a tablet. We hadn't been investing in 'Quicken' that way.

Brad D. Smith

WorldHandWayPalmInvestingBeen

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