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A man who graduated high in his class at Yale Law School and made partnership in a top law firm would be celebrated. A man who invested wisely would be admired, but a woman who accomplishes this is treated with suspicion

Accomplishes Admired Celebrated Class
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I must have got my detailed, obsessive streak from my father, who was an English teacher, because my mother wasn't like me at all.

Because Detailed English EnglishTeacher
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I'd started going to acting classes at 14, played 'Medea' at 15 and really wanted to be a classical actress.

Acting ActingClasses Actress Classes
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Performing, for me, has always been a very inner process.
Always Been Inner Me
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I think of myself as a girl from Brooklyn.

Brooklyn Girl IThink Myself
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Just like my father, I've always loved education. In school I was a member of the honor society.

Always Education Father Honor
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I also have intense relationships with furniture... probably because we practically had none when I was growing up.

Also Because Furniture Growing
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I was kind of a wild child. I wasn't taught the niceties of life.

Child Kind Life Taught
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If you don't want the gbos, don't serve the gbas.

Serve You Gbos Gbas
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People get jealous of your success, but not of the work you put in to achieve your success. There is no overnight success. Success comes over time, not overnight. Don't wait for the rainy day. Remember, it was not raining when Noah built the Ark

Success Jealous Work Achieve
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At least we all have HIV AIDS except that some of us are negative and some of us are positive.

HIV AIDS Positive Negative
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Buhari is a child crawling at 72, he has nothing to offer

Crawling Offer Child Buhari
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And so I'm saying that, yes, colonialism was terrible, and I describe it as a legacy of wars, but we ought to be moving away from that by now.

Away Colonialism Describe Legacy
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Someday, after mastering the winds, the waves, the tides and gravity, we shall harness for God the energies of love, and then, for a second time in the history of the world, man will have discovered fire.

Someday Mastering Winds Waves
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Growing old is like being increasingly penalized for a crime you haven't committed

Growing Old Penalized
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In the final analysis, the questions of why bad things happen to good people transmutes itself into some very different questions, no longer asking why something happened, but asking how we will respond, what we intend to do now that it happened.

Happened Analysis Bad Good
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Love alone is capable of uniting living beings in such a way as to complete and fulfill them, for it alone takes them and joins them by what is deepest in themselves.

Love Capable Uniting Fulfill
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It is our duty as men and women to proceed as though the limits of our abilities do not exist.
Men Women Duty Abilities
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The universe as we know it is a joint product of the observer and the observed.

Universe Joint Product Observer
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The profoundly 'atomic' character of the universe is visible in everyday experience, in raindrops and grains of sand, in the hosts of the living, and the multitude of stars; even in the ashes of the dead.

Profoundly Atomic Universe Raindrop
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Regarded zoologically, man is today an almost isolated figure in nature. In his cradle, he was less isolated
Zoologically Isolated Cradle
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Man the individual consoles himself for his passing with the thought of the offspring or the works which he leaves behind.

Man Thought Console Offspring
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The Hindu religions gave me the impression of a vast well into which one plunges in order to grasp the reflection of the sun.
Hindu Religion Impression Plunges
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Morality arose largely as an empirical defence of the individual and society. Ever since intelligent beings began to be in contact, and consequently in friction, they have felt the need to guard themselves against each other's encroachments.

Morality Empirical Defense Society
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Through fidelity, we situate ourselves and maintain ourselves in the hands of God so exactly as to become one with them in their action.
God Fidelity Situate Hands
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What I cry out for, like every being, with my whole life and all my earthly passion, is something very different from an equal to cherish: it is a God to adore.

Cry Life Passion God
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To discover and know has always been a deep tendency of our nature. Can we not recognize it already in caveman?

Discover Deep Nature Caveman
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Being happy is a matter of personal taste.
Happy Matter Personal Taste
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Death is acceptable only if it represents the physically necessary passage toward a union, the condition of a metamorphosis.

Death Represent Physical Passage
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'Pears like my heart go flutter, flutter, and then they may say, 'Peace, Peace,' as much as they likes - I know it's goin' to be war!

Go Going Heart Know
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Now I've been free, I know what a dreadful condition slavery is. I have seen hundreds of escaped slaves, but I never saw one who was willing to go back and be a slave.

Back Been Condition Dreadful
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I had two sisters carried away in a chain-gang - one of them left two children. We were always uneasy.

Always Away Carried Children
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Richard Nixon is a no good, lying bastard. He can lie out of both sides of his mouth at the same time, and if he ever caught himself telling the truth, he'd lie just to keep his hand in.

Both Both Sides Caught Ever
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In reading the lives of great men, I found that the first victory they won was over themselves... self-discipline with all of them came first.

Came First Found Great
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I never gave anybody hell! I just told the truth and they thought it was hell.

Anybody Gave Hell Just
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The atom bomb was no 'great decision.' It was merely another powerful weapon in the arsenal of righteousness.

Another Arsenal Atom Atom Bomb
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I love Steven Wright. I was in high school in the '80s, and there was a lot of stand up on television.

High High School I Love Lot
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And as far as actors go, Peter Sellers is my all-time favorite.

Actor All Time As Far As Far
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When even one American - who has done nothing wrong - is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth - then all Americans are in peril.

All Americans American American Close
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I didn't do improv in college, I never performed, I didn't do theater either. I was in student government, I was a history major.

College Either Government History
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Any man who has had the job I've had and didn't have a sense of humor wouldn't still be here.

Any Had Here Humor
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I was student council president in high school, and even in law school, I was vice-president of the student bar association.

Association Bar Council Even
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In my opinion eight years as president is enough and sometimes too much for any man to serve in that capacity.

Any Capacity Eight Enough
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I remember when I first came to Washington. For the first six months you wonder how the hell you ever got here. For the next six months you wonder how the hell the rest of them ever got here.

Came Ever First Got
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Whenever you put a man on the Supreme Court he ceases to be your friend.

Ceases Court Friend He
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My father was not a failure. After all, he was the father of a president of the United States.

After Failure Father He
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Art is parasitic on life, just as criticism is parasitic on art.
Art Criticism Just Life
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Experience has shown how deeply the seeds of war are planted by economic rivalry and social injustice.

Deeply Economic Experience How
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America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination and an unbeatable determination to do the job at hand.

America Built Courage Determination
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I have no desire to crow over anybody or to see anybody eating crow, figuratively or otherwise. We should all get together and make a country in which everybody can eat turkey whenever he pleases.

Anybody Country Crow Desire
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