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The fact that I have always been deeply invested in politics, and African politics in particular, inevitably played a role in my first novel and, of course, in my decision to write about a handful of particular conflicts in Africa as a journalist. Dinaw Mengestu
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The fact is, African Americans have not benefited equally from the improvements that are making a difference. Durado Brooks
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I think I would like to see more roles for South Asian performers that are more inclusive and part of the American Diaspora, the American tapestry, perhaps the way that African American and Hispanic roles have developed. Aasif Mandvi
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My identity is not based on performance; it's based on something that's pre-determined by someone else, and I don't even understand what that is because I'm an African who came to America. Toyin Odutola
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Now I've devoted my life to making sure that I can be a trailblazer for any other African American kids or any other gay kids or any other kids that just feel weird or uncomfortable and have their own issues and don't know how to express themselves. I want to be like a beacon for those kids now. Todrick Hall
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Don't say you want to be an actor and not know how to read a script. Don't give up 15 minutes before the miracle comes. Everyone's career ebbs and flows, especially if you're African American. That's the time to dig in and keep your instrument sharp. Erik King
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The emergence of a hardware product from an African company marks a phase-change point for tech invention. The BRCK shows that great ideas can come from anywhere, that innovation comes from solving real problems with constrained resources. Erik Hersman
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While he was in the service, in the South and in Oklahoma, he was refused service at a couple of places where he was in uniform, and was told that African Americans, blacks, Negros, were not served. And in spite of that, I've never known a man who loved this country more than my father did. Eric Holder
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The very first role I ever played was as a 17-year old South African girl who dreamed of being a star and left home to meet her mother in the big city so that she could pursue that dream. I left South Africa and met my mother in Vancouver and not long after that was given the opportunity to perform on the stage and have people chant my name. Kandyse McClure
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We've seen water rushing down the arroyo, if we get another rain what's gonna happen to the cheap fill, is it gonna run into our backyard? Laura Davis
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We've seen upside in all the railroad stocks over the next year, ... remains the cheapest railroad in our universe. James Valentine
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This was never designed as ambulance space, ... It's cheaper for us to move somewhere else and start from scratch than try to refurbish this. Joe Johnson
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We're in an inflection point where it's cheaper to learn to read on a tablet computer than it is to learn to read on paper. And that being the case, it's only a matter of time before every 6-year-old kid has a tablet computer, and we know for a fact, 3- to 4-year-old kids are using tablets and iPads, and 75 and 80 year olds are using them. Michael J. Saylor
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To assert, as some have, that illegal immigrants do not depress wages because they do the jobs Americans refuse is the kind of nonsense economists speak when they strain to be counterintuitive. It is similar to saying that cheap imports do not hold down prices. Mark Helprin
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We have had such cheap credit for a relatively long period that there may be some sort of market fatigue. Kathy Deck
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Yes, the United States is still the great meritocracy it's always been; but now, if you aren't brilliant or beautiful or both, there isn't much to do, because they can do it cheaper in Shanghai or Mumbai. Elizabeth Wurtzel
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It never fails to astonish me how cheaply a politician can be bought. Timothy Noah
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Whether we see it this day, this week or this month, I think the market is cheap and it will turn. Andrew Schwartz
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That is fine benevolence, finely executed, which, like the Nile, comes from hidden sources. Charles Caleb Colton
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There are a lot of dedicated, fine people at FEMA. They're very focused on providing a better response to the nation this year. And we need to be focused on that. Fran Townsend
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I am an open book, and I'm fine being me: I'm not a perfect person. Tove Lo
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What we did, that's all fine and dandy. We can walk around here with our (division championship) hats and shirts. I don't want to take away from what we did. That's a special thing. But nobody remembers any of that if you lose that first (playoff) game when you're at home. That would be a tough pill to swallow. Bryan Robinson
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Wait until it is night before saying that is has been a fine day. French Proverbs
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Venezuela helped me a lot. I'm fine now. All of my pitches are sinking and I've got my change, my curveball, everything. I just have to show I can pitch. Ramiro Mendoza
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Ultimately, it is not the size of intervention that matters, but the timing of the move to finesse the market. Marc Chandler
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The gold iridescent 'Naked' outfit is perhaps not my finest moment. Louise Nurding
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I can motivate myself fine just by wanting to be my best. Chris Bosh
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To me, film is a religion. I don't expect to get paid to make it, but I do expect total dedication. Kevin Brownlow
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If your voices are not heard, you can be sure that many others will be - in particular those who are paid to present a point of view, and often do it most effectively. Kathleen Sebelius
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Whenever you see your quarterback on the ground, especially rolling around in pain, it's not good. We get paid to protect him. That's what we want to do and when we don't, our week is long. Maurice Williams
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She paid it all off, but somebody never picked up on that. Christopher Plourd
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Legally, this is referred to as an increase. There's no two ways about it on the ballot. However, if you look at the preamble, it says this proposal would reauthorize the levy. That tells taxpayers this is something they have paid before. John Schwartz
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What someone is paid has little or no relationship to what their work is worth to society. Robert Reich
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On my waves I just did as many turns as I could and it paid off. Andy Irons
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If a student has already paid tuition for his or her university, that's it, we don't take any money, John Hopkins
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I didn't do it to grandstand. I'm being paid to render an opinion. That's essentially what I did. Mark Chmura
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We have said that this is a structural issue, not a short-term factor, and the price is going to stay the same, Rafael Ramirez
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Price. You're priceless. Bret Easton Ellis
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We know we'll be successful with this operation. The only question is the price we'll pay. Stephen Davis
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One of the prices that we pay for integration was the disintegration of the black community. Ed Smith
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When volume drops off, prices settle down. Volume is the force that turns stocks higher. Louis Navellier
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The price of freedom is still, and always will be, eternal vigilance. Margaret Thatcher
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The price of success must be paid in full, in advance. Brian Tracy
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We're starting to see hundreds of price reductions a day. Brett Ellis
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The grander the vision the greater the price tag. Bill Hybels
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The Northern onslaught upon slavery was no more than a piece of specious humbug designed to conceal its desire for economic control of the Southern states. Charles Dickens
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I can't see this world unless I go/ outside my southern comfort zone. Brad Paisley
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I'm most comfortable with the Southern dialects, really. It's easy, for example, for me to do Irish because we've got Irish heritage where I come from. Brad Pitt
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I'm a southern gentleman. Jamie Foxx
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We've got kids, I'm sure, who have never been out of South Carolina. Fred Coan
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Been on what I call my Flying Saucer Tour--appearing in small Southern towns--in front of handfuls of hillbillies. Bill Hicks
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A true Southerner will never say in 2-3 words what can better be said in 10-12. Charles Kuralt
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Many, many of them are from southern Louisiana. Samantha Bingham
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The secession of the Southern States, individually or in the aggregate, was the certain consequence of Mr. Lincoln's election. Belle Boyd
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We usually end up crying. He tells us not to be scared. Melinda Shiraki
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Every forward is selfish, and any forward who tells you he is not selfish is a liar. Luis Suarez
tells
If you want to communicate with the American public, the literature tells you you've got to be talking at about a sixth-grade, seventh-grade level. Richard Carmona
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Nobody tells you Rwanda looks like Tuscany with its tiled roofs. Joanna Lumley
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When someone tells me how they feel when they see something I've done and they want to live with it, that's the best, Joan Rankin
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We had 24 turnovers and they turned them into 26 points, so I think that pretty much tells the story of the game." () Mike McConathy
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No one ever tells us the truth, even those we love. Anna Held
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No one tells salesmen what they can and can't do. Barbara Corcoran
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The Bible tells us that we're supposed to leave an inheritance for children. Marvin Sapp