Alia Shawkat Quotes

We don't have a laugh track, which helped Seinfeld a lot, and did kind of tell people when to laugh. It just made it a lot easier. Our show doesn't have that, so it's hard for Middle America to catch on.

Alia Shawkat

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Every member of the U.S. Armed Forces knows what they signed up for, and they know what their job is, and they are proud of their job.

John Cena

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I have a trend of my own.

Andrei Platonov

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I don't think the White House has always reflected the textures and flavors of this country.

Maya Soetoro-Ng

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Political scientists after World War II hypothesized that even though the voices of individual Americans counted for little, most people belonged to a variety of interest groups and membership organizations - clubs, associations, political parties, unions - to which politicians were responsive.

Robert Reich

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I'm not trying to be an inspiration, but I'm flattered to be considered one.

Amy Purdy

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It's the most unhappy people who most fear change.

Mignon McLaughlin

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You know, I look like a woman but I think like a man. And in this world of business, that has helped me a lot. Because by the time they think that I don't know what's goin' on, I then got the money, and gone.

Dolly Parton

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My dad read 'The Danish Girl' and fell in love with it. He told me, 'You need to do this film.'

Alicia Vikander

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You cannot not know history.

Philip Johnson

HistoryYouKnowCannot

My parents were very well-off, but we didn't have a crazy-huge house. We didn't have thousands of workers and staff; it was just my mum doing the majority of the housework. We didn't have nannies. I wasn't brought up in any sort of extravagant way.

Petra Stunt

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It's a very important thing to learn to talk to people you disagree with.

Pete Seeger

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In 1996, Muhammad Ali and I co-authored a short book about bigotry and prejudice that was keyed to religious and racial divisions. To spread the message, we visited schools in a half dozen cities across the country, talking with students about the need for tolerance and understanding.

Thomas Hauser

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