Jonathan Sacks Quotes

Volunteering has been undervalued in Britain for a long time. Often it has been seen as a kind of cut-price, amateur version of work that would be better done by the state. When politicians speak about it, people hear in the background the sound of budgets being cut.

Jonathan Sacks

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I'd never written a song before 'The Blood'; I didn't know it was going to be a song.

Andrae Crouch

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Cinema was my rite of passage.

John Singleton

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'We Are the Champions' is meant to be 'we,' as in 'all of us,' collectively, not us the band. It's a shame that some people understandably had the wrong take on that. 'No time for losers' is not the kindest line, but it's really more of a 'we all of us.' It's a celebration.

Roger Taylor

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When I was somewhere between child and adult, my father left us. My first family broke apart, but this liberated me to create a new family as I pleased.

Rumaan Alam

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I love our daughters more than anything in the world - more than life itself. And while that may not be the first thing that some folks want to hear from an Ivy-league-educated lawyer, it is truly who I am. So for me, being Mom-in-Chief is, and always will be, job number one.

Michelle Obama

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'The Lego Movie' did better than we could possibly have imagined. We were very nervous that people would discount it because it is called 'The Lego Movie.'

Christopher Miller

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I work out because that's my job, but what I enjoy about it, beyond the vanity, is the Zen of it. I like getting out of my head, and one great way to do that is to sweat your face off. And to know that, if you're thinking of anything else, you're not working intensely enough.

Chris Pine

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A mistake is to commit a misunderstanding.

Bob Dylan

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You can never really tell what your influences are.

Winston Marshall

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Movies tie things up in an arbitrary length of time, but I have always liked things that aren't fully realised.

Peter Weir

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Western Mosul is the historic heart of one of the oldest cities in the world. Its narrow streets and alleyways are impassable for armored vehicles.

Peter Bergen

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Men tend to fall in love when they feel like they are cherished or revered as the 'man' in the relationship.

Sherry Argov

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