Frances O'Grady Quotes

When I look at my daughter, who's 24, she is much more confident than I ever was and her expectations are higher. But I worry that there is a backlash brewing against progress on equality.

Frances O'Grady

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My mother is a southern lady with short dark hair and a wary, blue-eyed smile. She is also an experimental chemist and teaches a college course entitled The Chemistry of Cooking.

Andrew Sean Greer

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We are not about creating a Forrest dynasty, we're about helping others.

Andrew Forrest

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I'm not a dogmatic, purist psychopath. There's an unfair image of me - mean, crazy, hostile. I'm really a very gentle person.

Michael Heizer

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I did a show called 'Bakersfield, P.D.' That was one of the best things I have ever done.

Ron Eldard

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I think that whether someone is a Christian or not, the idea that a human life has dignity and intrinsic worth should be clear enough.

Mike Huckabee

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Racists seem obsessed by the idea that illegal workers - the hardest-working, poorest people in America - are somehow getting away with something, sneaking goodies that should be for Americans. You can always avoid this problem by having no social services. This is the refreshing Texas model, and it works a treat.

Molly Ivins

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I don't think there is a national pasttime. Watching TV is a national pasttime. Really. If there is a national pasttime, it is watching TV.

Michael Lewis

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I have a rule: I want the pilot flying me up in the air at 30,000 feet to make more than a guy working at Taco Bell.

Michael Moore

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I never wanted to marry Roger Clemens. I wanted him to do right by his family.

Mindy McCready

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Everything I buy is vintage and smells funny. Maybe that's why I don't have a boyfriend.

Lucy Liu

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I intimidate a lot of men, because I've done a lot. I'm established. I'm successful.

LisaRaye McCoy-Misick

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If you're going to play at all, you're out to win. Baseball, board games, playing Jeopardy, I hate to lose.

Derek Jeter

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