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People should be allowed to roll out of bed and go to an interview; people shouldn't be telling you, 'You can't curse because it's not ladylike.' I don't believe in those standards.

Daya

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I have never been an activist for anything.

Jim Parsons

NeverAnythingBeenActivist

I loathe having a fragile brain and knowing as I make any plan that I should provide for the possibility that my mind may betray me at short notice.

Andrew Solomon

MindMeBrainShortPlanKnowing

There are no such things as the Elgin Marbles.

Melina Mercouri

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In gymnastics, everything is a competition. You want to have your hair look the best and your makeup look the best. You want to be the best, and you want to have the prettiest leotard.

McKayla Maroney

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I was singing when I was two years old, and my parents were very supportive, but they weren't musicians themselves.

John Oates

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In my darker moments, I feel like the Queen of England, bound and gagged by reverence. Tin-crowned and irrelevant.

Stacey D'Erasmo

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The choice facing the American people is not between growth and stagnation, but between short-term growth and long-term disaster.

Stewart Udall

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It may sound surprising when I say, on the basis of my own clinical practice as well as that of my psychological and psychiatric colleagues, that the chief problem of people in the middle decade of the twentieth century is emptiness.

Rollo May

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Everybody knows if you have the rules, you need to follow the rules and do exactly what you need to do.

Jose Aldo

YouRulesFollowNeedKnowsExactly

Most of the time, I do what I'm offered, but after I worked for it. I think I try much harder for the things that scare me and inspire me. The things that scare and inspire you are things that are different from what you did before.

Domhnall Gleeson

TimeMeInspireThinkYouTry

I really want to move away from the old model in which you have to rely on people giving $10 after a humanitarian crisis to a newer model where people give money but also their time and their skills, whatever they have, to the causes that are personally meaningful to them well before the crisis moment presents itself.

Chris Hughes

TimeMomentMoneyPeopleGivingYou

I don't want to believe my own hype.

Christina Aguilera

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