Geoff Mulgan Quotes

The responsibility for good government lies not just with governments themselves but also with every other part of the system they operate in, including media, non-governmental organisations and the public.

Geoff Mulgan

Recitation: by Male by Female

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I wanted to tell people that hope is really powerful.

Jessica Jung

HopePeoplePowerfulTellWanted

Modesty is a learned affectation. And as soon as life slams the modest person against the wall, that modesty drops.

Maya Angelou

LifeWallPersonModestyDropsSoon

I have not that joy in the Holy Ghost, no settled, lasting joy; nor have I such a peace as excludes the possibility either of fear or doubt.

John Wesley

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Actors come in, and they have their own take on things, and you have to adjust on the fly to make sure everything still works structurally and dramatically.

John Requa

FlyYouEverythingAdjustOwnTake

To this day I have no idea what dissident professor or librarian placed feminist texts on the bookshelves at the university library in Jeddah, but I found them there. They filled me with terror. I understood they were pulling at a thread that would unravel everything.

Mona Eltahawy

DayMeLibraryEverythingUniversity

The truth is that the actresses who I look up to are either my age or a few years older or a lot older.

Judy Greer

AgeTruthTruth IsLookYearsUp

Censure is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent.

Jonathan Swift

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I would never be in a film just for the sake of being in a film, so I am waiting for the right role to come along.

Condola Rashad

I AmWaitingNeverRightFilmRole

Always have a plan, and believe in it. Nothing happens by accident.

Chuck Knox

BelievePlanNothingAlwaysHappens

I think I've been an incredible example to my kids of what not to do.

Woody Harrelson

ThinkExampleBeenKidsIncredible

It was just really, really tough getting anything when you were a female. Basically, I just took advantage of everything I could. But when people are going to flat out tell you they're not going to hire anyone that's female, there's not much you can do about it.

Shannon Lucid

PeopleToughYouEverythingAnything

When students ask me today, 'What do you think we should learn from this book?' I tell them, 'Whatever you got out of it.'

Sharon Draper

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