Aimee Mullins Quotes

For me, I never ever felt the ownership or any identity with any community of disabilities. I didn't grow up being told that I was a disabled child.

Aimee Mullins

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CommunityIdentityChildMeGrowUp

I still that that movie-goers like the experience of leaving their homes and going to have a communal experience, especially in comedies or interactive things where you can get an audience reaction to.

Jerry Bruckheimer

ExperienceYouLeavingReactionGet

In the world of opinion writing, there's something called the 'to be sure' paragraph. A sort of rhetorical antibiotic, it seeks to defend against critics by injecting a tiny bit of counter-argument before moving on with the main point.

Meghan Daum

Moving OnMovingWritingWorldPoint

You don't really know when stand-up material is TV ready; it's just at what point you're willing to let it go and not work on it anymore. I'm not sure there is a point at which you think: 'And that is finished.'

John Oliver

WorkThinkYouReadyGoKnow

Saddam was a bad guy. Assad's a bad guy. Nobody's denying that.

Jeff Duncan

BadNobodyBad GuyGuySaddam

My mom was a single mother. She had six siblings in a big Irish family, all descended from shanty Irish folks who arrived after the Famine. They settled along the Cuyahoga River. It's the river that caught on fire. We're real good at picking real estate.

Rory O'Malley

FamilyGoodMotherFireRiverMom

When I was a child, I went to stage school three times a week in the evenings - singing, ballet, tap, modern and acting, and I loved it.

Michelle Dockery

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To make democracy work, we must be a nation of participants, not simply observers. One who does not vote has no right to complain.

Louis L'Amour

WorkDemocracyVoteRightComplain

Sergio Ramos looks great to me. He always looks after himself, and he's coming back in the shape you'd expect. He doesn't let himself go when he's away on holiday.

Julen Lopetegui

GreatMeYouBackHolidayLooks

We are men, and propose to live like men in this free land, without the contamination of slave labor, or die like men, if need be, in asserting the rights of our race, our country, and our families.

Denis Kearney

LiveMenFreeDieCountryLabor

We can't take climate change and put it on the back burner. If we don't address climate change, we won't be around as humans.

Conrad Anker

ChangeBackClimate ChangeTakePut

Wherever people come from, that's irrelevant as far as I'm concerned. What is important is that they bring a skill or a talent or something that's going to benefit America.

Corey Stewart

TalentPeopleAmericaSkillBring

I have a hard time repeating myself.

Ariel Rechtshaid

TimeMyselfHardRepeatingHard Time

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