I wasn't anything special as a father. But I loved them and they knew it.
Sammy Davis, Jr.
Recitation: by Male by Female
When journalists and politicians speak of a dwindling middle class that's under economic assault and a poor community that's getting bigger, they're talking about Ferguson. Independent of the racial demographics and dynamics of Ferguson, Missouri, there's a 'Ferguson' near you.
Jesse Jackson
CommunitySpeakTalkingYouPoor
It's scary to me to watch the world around us get less and less physical while in the imaginary world of pop culture, aggressive impulses and fear reactions are floridly, furiously stoked and indulged.
Mary Gaitskill
FearCultureMeWorldScaryWatch
Since governmental quotas expand bureaucratic power, provoke a backlash and are unfair to individuals, we need to find a better way to increase minority opportunities.
Marvin Olasky
PowerOpportunitiesBetterFindWay
There's something to be taken from every job, whether it's crap or good. Sometimes, on the awful ones, I get more of an education about other areas of my business.
Michael Landes
EducationGoodBusinessJobMore
At a time when science plays such a powerful role in the life of society, when the destiny of the whole of mankind may hinge on the results of scientific research, it is incumbent on all scientists to be fully conscious of that role, and conduct themselves accordingly.
Joseph Rotblat
LifeScienceTimeResearchSociety
I think boarding school does give you an independence.
Deirdre O'Kane
SchoolThinkIndependenceYouGive
Every team believes they are better after the transfer window.
Claudio Ranieri
TeamWindowBetterTransferEvery
Obviously, sometimes I just feel like looking like a box of crayons.
Brad Goreski
LookingFeelSometimesBoxJust
When you are producing for ABC, you are producing for a big tent network. So when you are thinking about your story lines and characters, you are thinking about broad appeal. When you are producing for a niche interest, you are producing for a different audience.
Anne Sweeney
StoryThinkingYouAudienceBig
That is the best instruction you could ever give a poet: whether you're examining a bad line in a poem or a bad motive for action, keep well your repining - meaning, don't ignore the honest muttering in your head.
Alice Oswald
BestActionIgnoreMeaningYouBad
You've got to grow up sometime.
Winona Ryder
TeenGrowYouGrow UpUpSometime
To me, a feminist belongs in the same category as a humanist or an advocate for human rights. I don't see why someone who's a feminist should be thought of differently.
Suzanne Vega
MeThoughtSomeoneWhyHumanSee
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