Michael Phelps Quotes

Growing up in high school, I wasn't hanging out with friends every day or on the weekends. Doing normal high school kid things was something I was willing to give up.

Michael Phelps

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The Patriotic Millionaires campaign, pulled together quickly by the Agenda Project in New York City, just happens to appear on the same day as a new study from the Center for Responsive Politics revealing that half of the members of the House and the Senate are millionaires.

Joe Conason

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A lot of my upbringing was about denying or fretting or evading.

Jhumpa Lahiri

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I believe public education is the new civil rights battle and I support charter schools.

Andrew Cuomo

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I have my own favorites; right now it's 'Simple Man,' but that changes from time to time.

Johnny Colt

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I'd rather be the protector than the protected. I'm naturally the protector - being a mother and having a famous family. You have to navigate when it's right to protect.

Solange Knowles

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It's this simple law, which every writer knows, of taking two opposites and putting them in a room together. I love anything with Cartman and Butters at the same time, it's great.

Trey Parker

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I like 1977 because it is more primitive. If it were modern day, like one Universal guy was like wouldn't they just use their cell phone? I guess he did not read that it was 1977 in the script.

Rob Zombie

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When I pray, I pray believing that God will speak to me and give me an answer to that prayer. That's what a calling is. If I pray, a calling means that I feel like I have a sense from God.

Michele Bachmann

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It just doesn't occur to an American that someone else will solve their problems. Americans take pride in solving problems for themselves. And if we fail, we get back up and try again. It's what we do. It's who we are.

Mitch McConnell

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A poem is bound by language, but a poetics is not.

Joshua Cohen

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Stephen Sondheim I am in awe of.

Christoph Waltz

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It's refreshing when plus-size styling is exciting and pushes boundaries rather than safe and boring.

Philomena Kwao

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