Mara Brock Akil Quotes

In 'Girlfriends,' I was exploring the idea of having it all. In 'Being Mary Jane,' I was exploring the idea that you have to be the center of everything.

Mara Brock Akil

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Many a man owes his success to his first wife and his second wife to his success.

Jim Backus

SuccessWifeManFirstSecondOwes

Greed can't again lead the way. We've taken that route before with terrible consequences for this nation and its people.

Johanna Siguroardottir

PeopleGreedConsequencesWayNation

For a whole year in elementary school, when the class marched down to the school library every week, I would refuse to return my book. I would just check it out again and again. Every week. For a whole year. The object of my fourth-grade filibuster was 'D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths.'

Robin Sloan

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After guest appearances, I got the offer to do the show as the successor of Arthur Schwartz. It's so much fun.

Rocco DiSpirito

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'Negative liberty' is a political science term meaning a liberty from government action. It is not a liberty to anything - like the liberty to meaningfully contribute to public debate or to have ample spaces for speech.

Marvin Ammori

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I have disagreements with some and more agreements with others. But that doesn't mean I cannot listen to those I disagree with.

Mohammad Javad Zarif

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It is not Christianity, but priestcraft that has subjected woman as we find her.

Lucretia Mott

WomanFindHerChristianity

No one can get an education, for of necessity education is a continuing process.

Louis L'Amour

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To me the biggest breakthrough was when we did Terminator 2 that just opened the door for Jurassic and all of the others and that was as big as when we did motion control on Star Wars. But I don't see another big thing coming.

Dennis Muren

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I have avoided becoming stale by putting a little water on the plate, lying on the plate, and having myself refreshed in a toaster oven for 23 minutes once every month.

Dean Koontz

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Sometimes it's all about the win, sometimes it's about the skiing.

Bode Miller

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You cannot think when you're ecstatic.

Antony Garrett Lisi

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