Bill Dedman Quotes

In Atlanta, with a large African-American population, Sosa is often considered a black man. In Miami and Los Angeles, with larger Hispanic populations, he is a Latino man, and the black label is rejected as robbing Hispanics of a hero.

Bill Dedman

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Corporations aren't people. They have no brains, no consciences, no capacity for intent or guilt.

Robert Reich

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Even in comedy, I'm always the straight guy, which is okay because that's a skill. But it would be nice to get out of that box.

Maura Tierney

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Energy and environmental regulation, transportation, and broadband policy all benefit when legislators have a basic grounding in the technical concepts behind business models, products, and innovation.

John Sununu

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George W. Bush broke a mold four years ago: Even though he lost the popular vote, he governed as if he had won by acclamation.

Tony Snow

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Stylistically, Tommy Hearns is much better than Marvin Hagler - his technique and punching were better - but he just couldn't do it. He couldn't beat Marvin Hagler, and it's because styles make fights.

Tony Bellew

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People often get the wrong impression of Mick. The clever businessman is just one side of Mick. The other side is the same as the rest of us, a true rocker!

Ronnie Wood

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I would like the people that buy my clothes to understand that for me it's one small piece of art.

Roberto Cavalli

ArtPeopleMeSmallClothesBuy

Certainly my dream is to lift the Premier League trophy with Liverpool, and that's what we are trying to do.

Roberto Firmino

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I've been performing since 1955. I'm going to have to keep performing till I die because I'm not going to die in some rocking chair with a big ol' beer belly.

Dick Dale

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Governments that don't need to broaden their tax base have few incentives to respond to the needs of their people.

Denise Dresser

PeopleTaxNeedRespondIncentives

My dream role is Richard Pryor, no question about that. I'm a big Richard Pryor fan. I've always been intrigued about the darkness behind his comedy; that would always be a dream role for me.

Dorian Missick

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I don't know anyone who's ever taken a bus. It's a mysterious form of transportation.

Christopher Guest

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