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Having grown up in a Catholic family, while I felt like I was never conscious of any blatant anti-Semitism, I was aware of a slightly insidious, us-versus-them mentality. A lot of my best friends and early girlfriends were Jewish, and I encountered what was more of a suburban small-mindedness, of people needing to defend their tribe.

Greg Mottola

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One thing lots of Christians do have in common is that they can't help coming across as smug. This winds lots of people up, particularly because famous Christians pronounce on the life of the poor from their very lovely affluent homes filled with their very lovely families and attractive pets.

Jo Brand

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Tony night was probably the highlight of my time with 'Newsies' - heck, of my life for that matter!

Andrew Keenan-Bolger

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My mother was against me being an actress - until I introduced her to Frank Sinatra.

Angie Dickinson

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I did some products for the Apple II, most notably the first small low cost thermal printer, the Silent Type.

Andy Hertzfeld

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Unfortunately, a lot of kids don't read anymore. I don't know what we can do about that.

Jean Smart

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The start of 2016 offers great promise as the world awakens to the power of connectivity and increasing digitization. The new Digital Age is upon us, and it is unlike anything we have experienced before.

John T. Chambers

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This was nostalgia in the literal Greek sense: the pain of not being able to return to one's home and family.

John Thorn

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I'm a firm believer in putting your experiences in your writing, of bleeding into the page.

Tom King

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I was born gay, just as I was born black.

Don Lemon

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Don't blame the boss. He has enough problems.

Donald Rumsfeld

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The grandeur and strength or our people and democracy are as big as a forest.

Chen Shui-bian

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My work is about the underbelly of the beauty of nature - and the dark side of nature is its indifference. Nature isn't friendly, nor is it unfriendly - it's the perfect embodiment of the Other.

April Gornik

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