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Lucy Powell Quotes

In an era when party fundraising is badly tainted, dinners are a really good way of raising cash for campaigning. Lots of people giving very small amounts of money through ticket sales and raffle prizes: yes, it's much harder work than big donations, but I think it's a more democratic and transparent way of fundraising.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: british
Birth: October 10, 1974

Topics

Work Good Money People Small Think

I've called myself an accidental activist because I came to it not on purpose.

Myself Purpose Because Accidental

The fact is, the Middle East has been going crazy for 50, 60, 70 years. So it's not like, 'Oh, I need an ISIS joke.'

Crazy Need Years Joke Going Middle

I've done a gazillion readings that have gone on to be movies that are made without me.

Melanie Lynskey

Me Done Movies Without Gone Made

Everybody can get it. I'm here; I want to fight everyone.

Fight Want Everyone Here Get

I've had a couple of people come up to me after screenings and say they kind of sympathized with the character. I always get a kick out of it when people say that. It means I did something maybe a little bit to the credit of the character.

Character People Me Credit Say Kind

Actually, I love mythology. When I was a kid I was obsessed with myth and I wanted to be a mythologist when I grew up. Then I realized I really just like stories.

Love Kid Up Mythology Myth Just

When I was 13, I began relaxing my hair, and that meant when I turned 18 it began to crack and fall off, and when I began anchoring, I had short, stubbly pieces of hair. And trying to report in San Francisco with fog meant my hair swelled.

Soledad O'Brien

Fog Hair Short Trying Fall Pieces

If I was called back to 'Grand Budapest 2,' a prequel or whatever, I'm there. I'm there in a heartbeat.

Back Whatever Heartbeat Grand

One of the big issues in Ohio and elsewhere is people do not have the skills to take advantage of the openings that are out there.

People Skills Take Advantage Out Big

I live in New York City. Since 1983, this is my home. It is my heart, it is my home, and it is the city that I love. I enjoy many places and many opportunities, but I absolutely adore New York City.

Ruben Santiago-Hudson

Love Home Live Heart New York City

Reporters no longer ask for verification, thus they print charges no matter how outlandish they may seem, and once having done that, when the truth comes out, it's buried in the back page or never makes it on the air at all.

Truth Back Page Done Matter Never

I tell my students, it's not difficult to identify with somebody like yourself, somebody next door who looks like you. What's more difficult is to identify with someone you don't see, who's very far away, who's a different color, who eats a different kind of food. When you begin to do that then literature is really performing its wonders.

Food Yourself Door Color Someone

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