Every book that is banned is a badge of honor.
Pramoedya Ananta Toer
Recitation: by Male by Female
The reality is that most companies are not about any values at all - they are about making money. It is extremely rare for a business to stand for anything because most businesses don't want to alienate potential customers, and if you believe in anything you are going to alienate someone.
Jerry Greenfield
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I write in expectation that readers want to participate in a kind of two-sided game: They are trying to guess what I am up to - what the story's up to - and I'm giving them clues and matter to keep them interested without giving everything away at the start. Even the rules, if any, of the game are for the reader to discover.
John Crowley
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It was the '50s, and the card catalog and the Dewey Decimal System were in fashion. I hung out in the 812 section - American theater and plays. This is where I first read Arthur Miller's 'Death of a Salesman' and was transfixed. I remember staring into space for what seemed an eternity after reading Linda Loman's final speech.
Jeffrey Tambor
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When you're younger, it's about, 'How can I get better? How can I become the player that I want to be?' As you get older, it's, 'How can this football team improve?' While all along getting better along the way.
Tony Romo
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The secret to winning is constant, consistent management.
Tom Landry
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China's use of 'night soil,' as the Chinese rightly call a manure that is collected after dark, is probably the reason that its soils are still healthy after four millennia of intensive agriculture, while other great civilizations - the Maya, for one - floundered when their soils turned to dust.
Rose George
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I just go into a game and try to look at the situation and what needs to be done. I try to execute.
Masahiro Tanaka
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There is nothing worse than being ashamed of parsimony or poverty.
Livy
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As a filmgoer and a filmmaker, I want to participate and tell stories of woman and man that will move us forward.
Jasmila Zbanic
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What is character? It is that quality of man which is going to make a man, in an hour of strain, do the just and, if possible, the generous thing.
Douglas Southall Freeman
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We soon found that the white men were growing rich very fast, and were greedy.
Chief Joseph
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My fans have been so sweet and supportive.
Colleen Ballinger
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