iO Tillett Wright Quotes

I was born and raised in Manhattan; I didn't realize that I, in all my androgyny, was a freak to the rest of this country.

iO Tillett Wright

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Nature is the mother and the habitat of man, even if sometimes a stepmother and an unfriendly home.

John Dewey

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Diabetes affects my family. One of my kids is affected by it.

John Ratzenberger

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What you look for in a picture is a metaphor, something that means something more, that makes you think about things you've seen or thought about.

Mary Ellen Mark

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This president has been reluctant to hold anybody accountable. No one was held accountable after September the 11th. Nobody's been held accountable after the clear flaws in intelligence leading up to the war in Iraq.

Bob Graham

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I don't like nice people. I like tough, honest people.

Woody Hayes

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Inevitably you're going to be delayed somewhere. Always have a book. Always have a movie. Always have a notebook. And then always have a sense of humour.

Phil Keoghan

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In Northern Ireland, helicopters are not usually used to promote poetry.

Seamus Heaney

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Before a game, you know, I can take off my helmet, run over there and spend a few moments with someone who is dealing with so much more than I've ever had to deal with and to love on them and care about them and in front of thousands and thousands of people, you know, let them know that they're more important than all of this.

Tim Tebow

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Simple systems are not feasible because they require infinite testing.

Norman Ralph Augustine

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Some bands, they're too snooty, or they think they're too this or that and wouldn't talk to us. And some other bands are afraid to talk to us.

Rick Nielsen

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Horses teach you patience and how to do things the right way so you can get the right result.

Lyle Lovett

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I was quite convinced that I didn't want to be a lawyer. But I felt that law school would be a useful way to understand public policy and to understand business in this environment.

Kevin Warsh

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