Ta-Nehisi Coates Quotes

The Ku Klux Klan is the most profligate domestic terrorist organization in this country's history.

Ta-Nehisi Coates

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I have a gift: I'm very lucky to be able to spot when a person is special.

Jimmy Iovine

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Right now I own shares of companies in 28 countries.

Jim Rogers

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Of the two, I considered it more important to avoid a war with England about Oregon than a war with Mexico, important as I thought it was to avoid that.

John C. Calhoun

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Film buffs who don't live in Hollywood have a fantasy about what it's like to be a director. Movies and the people who make movies have such glamour associated with them. But the truth is, it's not like that. It's very different. It's hard work.

John Carpenter

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I'm really excited about the revolution that is young people actually playing young people on Broadway.

Jennifer Damiano

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I'm not saying I shouldn't have to pay any taxes, but I shouldn't have to pay as many as somebody that votes. I don't vote because I don't know anything about politics. And honestly, I can't believe they'd let me. Isn't that an important thing? They'll just let me pick the president! I don't gotta know anything!

Michael Che

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Being older now, grown, I'm like, 'What do we really do that's fun?' I'm kind of corny when you think about it. What could I rhyme about? Let me see, um, I gotta pay the rent today.

MF Doom

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I don't think we're out there aggressively looking for deals. Our strategy is that business follows the creative. We're not out there scouring the marketplace for opportunities.

Troy Carter

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You can't really sit and start singing into a laptop at an airport. Well, you could, but you'd have a lot of sound in the background.

Romy Madley Croft

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My mother, grandmother and older sister all cooked, so it was hard to get into the kitchen. So I have no talent for cooking. I was always out in the garage with my dad. I have a tool belt. I'm a repair chick.

Cheryl Ladd

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I think balancing work and family takes constant adjustment. Its not something you can say you've accomplished and move on.

Coco Rocha

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I was born into a loving family who was able to provide me with everything.

Ashlan Gorse Cousteau

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