Nell Newman Quotes

When coffee prices fall below production costs, farmers are often forced off their land, and they lose their homes, everything. With fair trade, farmers get a fair price for their harvest with a guaranteed minimum, so they can invest in their crops.

Nell Newman

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I made the mistake of writing something very, very short about Obama for this website that I write fiction for, and my father told me never do that again. And he was right. I have nothing to add to a political conversation because it's not my area.

Jesse Eisenberg

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Genius is sorrow's child.

John Adams

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I learned my lesson early in my career that it's not helpful to go and look at what other people's opinions are.

Jenny Slate

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That song has the full extent of my mandolin abilities; I'm not a good mandolin player at all.

John Fogerty

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When I die, I'd like' Friends' to be listed behind 'helping people.'

Matthew Perry

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Passion is different than desire. People that are successful recognize passion. You have to be willing to work at it. I love the image of pushing a boulder uphill - it will flourish you.

John Schneider

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Nascar will certainly not be one of my challenges in the future.

Michael Schumacher

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People don't mind if you have a lot of money if they know you're working for it.

Jay Leno

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To me, music has to be about freedom. It's the most important thing in my life.

Joss Stone

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I don't have a circus around me, and that's a choice. I like to be on Planet Earth as much as possible.

Josh Groban

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It's always refreshing to step into another time.

Diane Lane

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'2001: A Space Odyssey' is a movie that really impressed me as a teenager. And also 'Blade Runner.' And 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' is also one of my favorites. I'm always looking for sci-fi material, and it's difficult to find original and strong material that's not just about weaponry.

Denis Villeneuve

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