I realize how unique my path has been. And I'm thankful for that.
Vanessa Paradis
Recitation: by Male by Female
I'm a Republican, but I'm a Republican from the old school. I was taught that you get what you put into it. You can be anything you want to be if you work hard enough at it, and you can earn your place. That's the old way.
Joe Perry
WorkSchoolWork HardEnoughYou
The CIA's drone campaign is extraordinarily effective, and the agency is getting progressively better at targeting senior leaders and disrupting their networks.
Joby Warrick
BetterSeniorCIALeadersAgency
I wanted to reimagine the role, in a way that was respectful of its traditional responsibilities but made them part of a wider pattern of poetry about national incidents, events, preoccupations; and to spend a great deal of time going to schools trying to demystify poetry.
Andrew Motion
GreatTimePoetryTryingWayEvents
My faith was eventually what helped me face myself, tell the truth about everything I had done, face criticism, cope with guilt, pain, and grow from all of it.
Andra Day
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I believe that you see something that you want to get done, you cannot give up, and you cannot give in.
John Lewis
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I used to wear so much makeup and be beat, and that would get me clocked, so then I'd wear less makeup.
Angelica Ross
MeMakeupWearBeatUsedGet
Every human being has to feel a part of a tribe. It's programmed into us. And you have to feel that you're contributing to something.
Steven Hatfill
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Progress can't happen just from trans people being out in the open. Society also has to truly accept transgender individuals. If society is capable of treating us equally, then we can and will live authentically.
Jazz Jennings
LiveProgressPeopleSocietyAccept
I find I like the spotlight for a very brief period of time... and I sort of need it. But then, the minute that it's done, I have to sort of go hide. So I was never really meant, I think, to be a performer for a living.
Jason Robert Brown
TimeThinkHideFindDoneLiving
I filed a brief as a friend of the court in the U. of Michigan to keep affirmative action at the U. of Michigan, which I attended the law school. And I was one of the original sponsors of making the Martin Luther King birthday a federal holiday.
Dick Gephardt
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Comedy is the slave of time. What seemed funny then is unlikely to seem funny now, just as what strikes us as funny now would not have seemed funny then.
Craig Brown
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The best way to avoid danger is to meet it plump.
Boyle Roche
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