Alafair Burke Quotes

According to FBI statistics for 2008, only 22 percent of murder victims were killed by strangers. More than 30 percent were slain by family members, boyfriends, and girlfriends. Nearly half of all murders were committed by friends, neighbors, and casual acquaintances.

Alafair Burke

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FamilyFriendsStrangersStatistics

Do things fairly, especially with your children. Girls deserve equal opportunities, especially in getting educated as well as equal sharing in business.

Andrew Gotianun

BusinessChildrenOpportunitiesEqual

Once you have something so deeply infused in your culture and your brand, it would be very difficult to reverse that inertia if you wanted to.

Andrew Mason

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If CART continues on, it's just going to drag all of open-wheel racing down.

Michael Andretti

RacingDownDragGoingJustCart

I've never directed anything before 'Mad Men,' so I don't feel I have any advice for the other directors.

John Slattery

MenAdviceFeelMadNeverAnything

I figure anytime you put an adjective before 'writer,' it's a way of dismissing the writer.

Stephen Graham Jones

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Union Budget 2012 has supported industry's long time demand to improve the provision and standards of education in the country.

Shiv Nadar

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Napoleon's plan was for his army to arrive in Egypt not as conquerors but liberators. Landing in Aboukir Bay on July 1, 1798, the French captured Alexandria the next day, overcoming the surprised Mamelukes - the despotic local rulers - with a combination of modern artillery and infantry tactics.

Tom Reiss

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Discipline is the refining fire by which talent becomes ability.

Roy L. Smith

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I wear clothes that most people in the Midwest would probably deem inappropriate at my age. And I rock a bikini all summer long. I know that it's not normal, but I just don't care. I live once.

Liz Phair

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The double bind lowers its boom on women in positions of authority, so those who haven't yet risen to such positions have not yet felt its full weight.

Deborah Tannen

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If the writing is good, then the writing is already funny. All you have to do is make this funny writing true to the very deepest of your heart, and the fact that you are capable of making this true will be hysterical.

Constance Wu

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You are never relaxed in England. You have a tough league, the Champions League, the FA Cup and Carabao Cup.

Antonio Conte

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