Charles Best Quotes

I created DonorsChoose by putting pencil to paper - literally - and sketching out each screen of the web site and how it would work. Then I paid a programmer from Poland $1,500 to turn my sketches and common-sense rules into a functioning website.

Charles Best

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I've had statements made - 'Who in the heck wants to hear a 60-year-old singer?' That statement was made - it's disheartening, you know, because you say, 'Well, hey, why should a guy feel like that about it?'

Jimmy Scott

FeelYouKnowSayWhySinger

Now that people know who I am, I get offered plays here and there. It was so much easier to do it when nobody knew who I was. I can't even imagine that somebody would come and pay money just to come and see me now.

John Corbett

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I learned a long time ago that it doesn't make me less of a woman because my babies come out of a different place. My C-sections have been fine.

Angie Harmon

TimeWomanMeLongPlaceLong Time

Too often, they play to whatever group is the loudest down at City Hall, and they buy them off, essentially.

Steve Chabot

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Judgement comes from experience, and experience comes from bad judgement.

Simon Bolivar

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My garden in England is full of eating-out places, for heat waves, warm September evenings, or lunch on a frosty Christmas morning.

Mary Quant

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I'm not anti-immigration.

Mickey Kaus

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For a very long time, I thought everyone I met through the process of getting an agent and a publishing deal had made a mistake. When they agreed to pay me for the book, I thought they would ask me for the money back.

Lisa Jewell

TimeMoneyMistakeMeBookThought

I support offering the public option to members of Congress, and as soon as I'm given the chance, I intend to go on it.

Jared Polis

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As a film-maker and a poet, I feel it's my duty to be an eye and an antenna to what's happening around me. I always felt a solidarity with those who are desperate and confused and misused and are seeking a way out of it.

Jonas Mekas

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I was ecstatic they re-named 'French Fries' as 'Freedom Fries'. Grown men and women in positions of power in the U.S. government showing themselves as idiots.

Johnny Depp

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Why should I try to make you believe the things I believe in?

Dennis Rodman

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