Bobbie Ann Mason Quotes

In the 1980s, Vietnam emerged in our culture as a legitimate and compelling topic for discussion rather than something to be hidden in shame.

Bobbie Ann Mason

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Public employees should have the right to bargain for better wages and working conditions, just like all employees do.

Robert Reich

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There are so many things that pop up. If you are paying attention, you can learn every second of the day. Life is my guru.

Jeff Bridges

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I was an international tax specialist. Yeah, I was an international man of mystery and tax specialist.

Stephen Pagliuca

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Both on an individual and a national scale, debt imprisons.

Tom Hodgkinson

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You convey something that the public either trusts or it does not trust, and it has to do with the content and how you handle the news, but it also just has something to do with your persona.

Tom Brokaw

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My sense of myself is that I was a rather unformed kind of person trying to make myself up out of bits of spit and string.

Robyn Davidson

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You can see a lot of politics on a lot of different channels. I'm not interested, really, in talking in some wonky conversation about politics, though. It's not my speed. I'm not interested in the ins and outs of health care.

Joy Behar

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The kids can't watch 'The Wire,' but there's great educational stuff for them to watch on TV if it is TV time. There are great apps on the iPad that are interactive and educational.

Jason Bateman

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My father was in the First World War.

Doris Lessing

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Profit per se is not my motive.

Chris Hughes

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When I was 21 or 22, I realized I was never going to be something else - I had to be a musician. I can't commit to anything unless I love it.

Chet Faker

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It was not really a career choice that I had to make. It was something I knew right from the beginning. I had to be an actress... period.

Christine Lahti

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