Eleanor Holmes Norton Quotes

If diversity is what is a central value in every selective university in the United States, then it ought to be seen as a compelling interest by the Supreme Court.

Eleanor Holmes Norton

Recitation: by Male by Female

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DiversityValueUniversitySeen

I'm a huge dog nut - giant, giant.

Jill Abramson

DogGiantNutHuge

Golf course design is exciting.

Tom Kite

DesignGolfExcitingCourse

At 18, I moved to L.A. with my heavy metal band Avant Garde, which was very much influenced by Metallica. At 19, I got a job at Tower Records, and everything started to change very quickly. I started listening to the Velvet Underground, Pixies, early Nirvana, Sonic Youth, and also earlier music like the Beatles.

Rivers Cuomo

ChangeMusicJobYouthListening

The unformed is not worse than the over-formed. The former is nothing; the latter is mere appearance. Real form presupposes real life.

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

LifeAppearanceNothingRealWorse

My mind tends to operate a bit like a radar. I don't find it hard to switch off.

Lloyd Dorfman

MindFindHardOffLikeSwitch

Traditionalists will have to master techniques of sustained activism formerly monopolized by the left.

Christopher Lasch

WillMasterActivismLeftTechniques

I let my times speak for myself.

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce

MyselfSpeakTimes

The true competitors, though, are the ones who always play to win.

Tom Brady

WinPlayTrueAlwaysCompetitors

I don't think of them as teenage songs. The things that happen to you in high school are the same things that happen your entire life. You can fall in love at 60; you can get rejected at 80.

Mark Hoppus

LifeLoveSchoolHigh SchoolThink

The key is that your children are aware that you love them a lot, and that you are there when they really, really need you. If a kid was ill, I would simply leave a meeting and go home.

Marian Wright Edelman

LoveHomeChildrenKeyYouMeeting

The thing is, the Superman comics have been around a long time, and so have the movies. They've done a lot of Superman movies, as they have with Batman.

Martin Campbell

TimeLongLong TimeDoneMovies

We spend billions on international aid annually, but we don't find ways to connect people to dignified work. I realized that if we don't think about ways to harness private capital to solve problems, we're leaving large amounts of money on the table and doing ourselves a disservice.

Leila Janah

WorkMoneyPeopleProblemsThink

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