Charles Bronfman Quotes

I have often spoken about the importance of intentionality in philanthropy: that it has to stir the soul. This is true whether you are feeding the homeless, mentoring a child or working on climate change.

Charles Bronfman

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In my opinion, it would be a lot better for the culture - meaning the culture of America - if there was more diversity in terms of storyline. In terms of the kind of content that you see about Americans of African descent on the screen.

Joe Morton

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If you want to make a dangerous man your friend, let him do you a favor.

Joe E. Lewis

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The prescience of the founding fathers continues to astonish me. They were freedom fighters. They made America. They gave us this magical country. They also were slaveowners - which is confusing to their legacy. How could such brilliant men have only secured freedom for themselves, but not their wives or their slaves?

Andy Dunn

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I played a lot of character parts in school.

Matthew Ashford

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I could have been a professional footballer and trialled with Blackburn Rovers. But I snapped my cruciate ligaments, an injury that has dogged me ever since.

Maurice Flanagan

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Insults are the arguments employed by those who are in the wrong.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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The reason I chose the movies that I did was based on where they were being filmed.

Meryl Streep

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You cannot keep your plan and have Obamacare at the same time. Obamacare, by definition, gets rid of your plan and replaces it with health care run by the federal government.

Rush Limbaugh

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On sensitive issues, talk isn't cheap - it takes real courage to pry open topics nailed shut.

Marvin Olasky

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Sometimes the transition from being in control of your life to having absolutely no control is swift, but other times it is so gradual that you wonder exactly when it truly began.

Mickey Rooney

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I've been working on my own music. I've been writing an album, stuff that's kind of personal to my own life.

Ariel Winter

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My plays are ultimately about love, honor, duty, betrayal.

August Wilson

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