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When I became majority leader in Washington, I was interviewed constantly. I was always happy

to talk to the press, but I drew the line at the Sunday morning talk shows on television. After a full work week consisting of long days and frequent late evenings, I insisted on keeping my weekends free for my family and friends.
Thomas P. O'Neill

Fortunately, I have always played a lot of sports, so I keep my lungs in good shape. That translates to singing as well.
Bria Skonberg

We should be doing more business with China. We should be better connected to the Chinese economy.
George Osborne

To me, mathematics, computer science, and the arts are insanely related. They're all creative expressions.
Sebastian Thrun

Securing the Republican nomination is an intricate series of steps that requires a comprehensive strategy.
Paul Manafort

An independent, strong, thriving and peaceful State of Israel is the vengeance of the dead.
Ehud Barak

Women have been trained in our culture and society to ask for what we want instead of taking what we want. We've been really indoctrinated with this culture of permission. I think it's true for women, and I think it's true for people of color. It's historic, and it's unfortunate and has somehow become part of our DNA. But that time has passed.
Ava DuVernay

Madeleine L'Engle's 'A Wrinkle in Time' has been targeted by censors for promoting New Ageism, and Mark Twain's 'Adventures of Huckleberry Finn' for promoting racism. Gee, where does that leave the kids?
Judy Blume

I like writing and don't confine myself to just the words or just the music. But I don't particularly write songs with myself in mind.
Aretha Franklin

People are coming to you at their most vulnerable; they're showing you the parts of themselves that they're afraid to show: the parts that they're not so sure about, not so secure in. And so it's a really holy profession I think, teaching. If you do it right, it can change somebody's life.
Leslie Odom, Jr.

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