Jane Harman Quotes

In 1969, when I graduated from Harvard Law School, women and minorities made up a tiny fraction of the first year associates accepted by top law firms.

Jane Harman

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It's so important for people to pay attention to history and learn from it, because it's the only thing we've got that's going to help us figure out where we are going. Especially the way things are manipulated in the press today. You have to sort through so much stuff to figure out what is real and what is not. It gets harder every day.

Joe Perry

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The peacock has become one of my regular sources of inspiration from nature.

Matthew Williamson

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Mrs. Johnson was one of our most important First Ladies. Quietly but firmly, she advised LBJ on rhetoric, strategy, and personal relations and helped to dampen his volatile mood swings.

Michael Beschloss

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I've always been very thematic with my work, very conceptual.

Steven Van Zandt

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You need fear to create, to live.

Tracie Bennett

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Many of the old forms of discrimination that we supposedly left behind during the Jim Crow era are suddenly legal again, once you've been branded a felon.

Michelle Alexander

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From the heart of the fountain of delight rises a jet of bitterness that tortures us among the very flowers.

Lucretius

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Everybody says that it takes a loss to lose and I think it did take a loss for us to lose in a sense. But overall, when we win games here at Duke, and we don't play well, we might as well have lost the game.

Jason Williams

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We know the ideal isn't where the action is.

Joseph Epstein

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My songs are classics.

Jorja Smith

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I never used a gun in my life.

Anthony Ray Hinton

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I can't imagine ever not making music, making albums, writing songs, doing shows. That's all I really know, and that's all I really do.

Pixie Lott

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