Byron Allen Quotes

African-Americans don't need handouts and donations; we can hire ourselves if white corporate America does business with us in a fair and equitable way.

Byron Allen

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Being a star comes with not just fame and fortune, but with awareness and responsibility.

Joanna Krupa

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I've nothing against kids reading anything they please, but I do have a problem with pink books for girls and black books for boys.

Joanne Harris

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Television news was expanding to an hour, and producers did not know how to fill the space and time.

Joel Siegel

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What I most want you to understand is that your body is continuously and convincingly sending messages to your brain, and you get to control the content of those messages.

Amy Cuddy

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I think the game is so mental. If you sit around and you're mentally strong, you're ready.

Tony La Russa

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The United States is not overdeployed or overextended with deployments in 150 countries on any given year. On any given week we have about 65 deployments.

Robert D. Kaplan

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On the relationship side, if you teach people to respond actively and constructively when someone they care about has a victory, it increases love and friendship and decreases the probability of depression.

Martin Seligman

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I am making sure, as the governor of a territory, that our kids speak fluent English. But having said that, I will tell my wife I love her in Spanish, and I will pray in Spanish, and no one from Washington should come down here and tell us how to go about it.

Luis Fortuno

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The separation of a childless couple is dramatic, but the separation of a couple with children is always tragic.

Louis Garrel

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I prefer to surprise myself as I'm writing. I'm not interested in it if I already know where it's going. So I have only the most general sense of what I'm doing when I start a story. I sometimes have a destination in mind, but how the story is going to go from Point A to Point Z is something I make up as I go along.

Lois Lowry

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The first time I saw a commercial for my fight was UFC 210.

Demetrious Johnson

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Virtual reality started for me in sort of an unusual place. It was the 1970s. I got into the field very young: I was seven years old. And the tool that I used to access virtual reality was the Evel Knievel stunt cycle.

Chris Milk

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