Harold Ford, Jr. Quotes

The reality is we talk a lot about it, but we really don't give everyone an opportunity to buy into it, and this combines both the best of Republican and Democratic ideals.

Harold Ford, Jr.

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'Hedwig' was pretty much all the things I wanted to do that other people said I probably shouldn't do: drag, punk rock, stand-up comedy... You know, combine them all in a thing that's supremely uncommercial from the objective point of view.

John Cameron Mitchell

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Since the days of Greece and Rome, when the word 'citizen' was a title of honor, we have often seen more emphasis put on the rights of citizenship than on its responsibilities.

Robert Kennedy

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I'm a player who likes to get on the ball and use it.

Matteo Guendouzi

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It's Marvel movies that get the big audiences.

Stephen Frears

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Most Billy Joel songs make me want to cry a little.

Torrey DeVitto

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I'm not cynical or bitter in any way. Life's too short; you get ripped off, but if you hold a grudge, it's going to affect you. You take it on the chin, you learn, you try not to make the same mistakes.

Tony Fernandes

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Possibly because I did start off as a journalist, my starting point has always been that you've got to keep an audience with you. Whatever you're doing, you always want a script to be a page-turner. It's very important never, ever, to feel above that.

Tom Stoppard

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You go through these phases. That's how life is. Over the long term, you just can't do one thing. I saw that back in the Sixties when I was getting started.

Ry Cooder

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Even if one tree falls down it wouldn't affect the entire forest.

Chen Shui-bian

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My father studied under a street light in a small town in Haryana.

Piyush Goyal

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Intellectuals that read a lot of books might not have been interested in Mobb Deep before 'My Infamous Life,' but now they might go, 'Who are these guys?' and check us out.

Prodigy

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I waited with a beeper for a year and 10 months to get that gift.

Shelley Fabares

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