Julia Gillard Quotes

'Game of Thrones' has never much concerned itself with shining a torch on the powerless. Their hunger and suffering in a land ravaged by war is of little concern to the story's most powerful characters, whose antics bring so much pain to the people.

Julia Gillard

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PainWarPeopleSufferingGameLand

A song tells a story.

Jimmy Savile

SongStoryTells

I've been making arts programmes for almost 50 years, and every day, I can't believe my luck.

Melvyn Bragg

DayLuckBelieveEvery DayYears

The stronger I am in my personal life, the more energy I have to look outward, to address my society.

Ani DiFranco

LifeI AmSocietyEnergyLookMore

This is an exciting time for farmers and ranchers of all types and sizes as agriculture is a bright spot in the American economy. In 2011, agricultural exports hit a record high and producers saw their best incomes in nearly 40 years.

Tom Vilsack

TimeBestAmericanAgricultureHigh

You may not always have a comfortable life and you will not always be able to solve all of the world's problems at once but don't ever underestimate the importance you can have because history has shown us that courage can be contagious and hope can take on a life of its own.

Michelle Obama

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The color of somebody's skin or the way he wears his hair or clothes has nothing to do with anything.

Judge Mills Lane

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I don't think in terms of optimism and pessimism when writing a story. I am telling a story.

Doris Lessing

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Learned helplessness is the giving-up reaction, the quitting response that follows from the belief that whatever you do doesn't matter.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

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Travel, for me, is a little bit like being in love because suddenly, all your senses are at the setting marked 'on.' Suddenly, you're alert to the secret patterns of the world.

Pico Iyer

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I thought of my father and felt a deep sorrow that he should no longer be alive, and that I could not go to him and tell him that I had been awarded the Nobel Prize. I knew that no one would have been happier than he to hear this.

Selma Lagerlof

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If you look at some of the people in the Hall of Fame, my numbers are compatible.

Rickey Henderson

PeopleYouLookNumbersFameSome

The pulse of the People is still so high as to call for more bleeding, before quinine can be administered with any hope of benefit.

James L. Petigru

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