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I know of no country in the world that has passed a law specifically denying a woman's right to choose where she intends to give birth.

Birth Choose Country Denying
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You should not have any fear when you go out on the pitch.

Any Fear Go Out
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An absolutely necessary part of a writer's equipment, almost as necessary as talent, is the ability to stand up under punishment, both the punishment the world hands out and the punishment he inflicts upon himself.

Ability Absolutely Almost Both
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When I started out in the early 1930s, there were a great many magazines that published short stories. Unfortunately, the short-story market has dwindled to almost nothing.

1930s Almost Almost Nothing Early
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I think at a club like Liverpool you always feel a bit of pressure. You should. But it doesn't bother me.

Always Bit Bother Club
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Writers of fiction, when they begin, are more likely to try the short form.

Begin Fiction Form Likely
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You must avoid giving hostages to fortune, like getting an expensive wife, an expensive house, and a style of living that never lets you aford the time to take the chance to write what you wish.

Avoid Chance Expensive Fortune
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The interesting adults are always the school failures, the weird ones, the losers, the malcontents, this isn’t wishful thinking. It’s the rule.

Looser Interesting Adult Losers
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If you're young enough, any kind of writing you do for a short period of time is a marvelous apprenticeship.

Any Apprenticeship Enough Kind
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Fashion is kinda a joke. I don't get too bogged down in the clothes. For me, it's one big art project, just a canvas to show that fashion should have a brand which has someone behind it who cares about different contexts. Social things.

About Art Behind Big
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The fashion consumer likes a high-low mix - I want to be a brand that represents that.

Brand Consumer Fashion Likes
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Isaac Singer was born in Poland and doesn't write in English. Still, he's an American.

American Born English He
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I do fashion to tell a narrative.

Fashion Narrative Tell Story
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For me, there's a subtlety in focusing on the right shape of T-shirt and pant. I recognise that it's boring, but the idea is to catch people off-guard and reward them in some valuable way.

Boring Catch Focusing Idea
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I never show anything to anybody until I've finished it.
Anybody Anything Finished Never
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I'm a kid from Chicago. I know what it was like to see Obama become president. We felt the tectonic plates of the world shift.

Become Chicago Felt Kid
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Fashion and music are two great artistic forms that can be molded by the youth culture - our taste and our passion for evolving things in our limited time on earth allows us to look at things with fresh eyes.

Artistic Culture Earth Evolving
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I don't have to choose between high fashion or streetwear. My brand reminds me that it doesn't have to fit in a box. It can just be in a gray area.

Area Between Box Brand
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The amount of random conversations that lead to culture-shifting ideas is insane.

Amount Conversations Ideas Insane
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I think the reason why Off-White exists is to modernize fashion.

Exists Fashion I Think Reason
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I believe in the romantic interchange between intellectuals about fashion.

About Believe Between Fashion
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I like to look at fashion and relate it to the time when it was happening.

Fashion Happening Like Look
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My goal was to tell a dialogue between high fashion and streetwear. So, the name Off-White, in my mind, is between black and white. So, that middle ground is a mixture between both genres of fashion.

Between Black Black And White Both
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My place in design history is to sort of interpret youth culture, and I think we've seen that done in fashion before - it's not a new concept - but it hasn't been done with the same vigour in a modern context.

Been Before Concept Context
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I worked in television; I'm the Failed Pilot Queen, I've done so many television shows, pilots, theater ... when you do it for so long, I'm telling you, you get to the point where it becomes varied because you take what's available for a number of reasons. It's just an occupational hazard.

Available Because Becomes Done
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Well, I mean, to me, I think my ultimate - my ultimate goal is winning championships and - and I understand that me going down as one of the greats will not happen until I, you know, win a championship.

Championship Championships Down Goal
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Your mind is just like a TV. If you don’t like what is being shown on TV, simply change the channel. If you don’t like what you are thinking about, simply change your thoughts.

TV Mind Change Channel
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I have tried lately to read Shakespeare, and found it so intolerably dull that it nauseated me.

Dull Found Lately Read
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Everybody now wants to discover universal laws which will explain the structure and behavior of the nucleus of the atom. But actually our knowledge of the elementary particles that make up the nucleus is tiny. The situation calls for more modesty. We should first try to discover more about these elementary particles and about their laws. Then it will be the time for the major synthesis of what we really know, and the formulation of the universal law.

Universe Science Atom Knowledge
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A classic man is a distinguished man. He cares about taste and his craft. He's all about the simple model that I live by - eat, drink, be swanky, and have fun getting the job done.

Classic Man Distinguished Man
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The predator wants your silence. It feeds their power, entitlement, and they want it to feed your shame.

Entitlement Feed Feeds Power
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I've always felt like I was an actor for hire. And almost apologetic for being a woman of color, trying to stifle that voice. But I don't feel that way in Shondaland. I feel like I am accepted into a world where I'm a part of the narrative - I'm a part of it.

Accepted Actor Almost Always
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I know that love is real when it's not convenient, when it's not selfish, when it's challenged, sometimes even if it's not reciprocated.

Challenged Convenient Even Know
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Writing is finally play, and there's no reason why you should get paid for playing.

Finally Get No Reason Paid
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I love watching track and field - the 4x100 relay, the 100-(meter) dash, the 200-(meter) dash. To see what they're able to do, I love watching that.

Able Dash Field ILove
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I feel like Barack Obama, kind of in a political sense, embodies that same kind of spirit as a Q-Tip or a Santogold or a Common. I feel like there is a synergy going on here in this country and abroad. I feel like the doors are open, and it's time to push them wide open.

Abroad Barack Barack Obama Common
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Sometimes in the past when I played something might make me lose focus, or I would go home after a game where I thought I could have played better and I would let it hang over my head for a long time when it shouldn't.

After Better Could Focus
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I won at every level - all the way since I started playing the game of basketball at nine. I've won at every level, won championships at every level. And, you know, it won't be fulfilled until I win at the highest level.

Basketball Championships Every Fulfilled
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I was so used to going out and winning state championships and playing in the postseason.

Championships Going Out Playing
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The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie, deliberate, contrived and dishonest, but the myth, persistent, persuasive and unrealistic.

Enemy Truth Lie Dishonest
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The world is very different now. For man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty, and all forms of human life

World Hands Man Mortal
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History is a relentless master. It has no present, only the past rushing into the future. To try to hold fast is to be swept aside.

History Relentless Present Past
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I was raised in Nigeria, and my mother is white, but I never saw her as white, not until I came to America. She was just my mother. She didn't really have a color.

Was Raised Nigeria My
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If art is to nourish the roots of our culture, society must set the artist free to follow his vision wherever it takes him.
Art Nourish Culture Society
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The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.
Time Repair Roof Sun
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I wanted to remind myself and others of the old Jim Crow, so that we can remind ourselves that we're still living in the new Jim Crow. I feel it's important to dress in the fashion of the times.

Wanted Remind Myself Others
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Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty.

Nations Wishes Well Price
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For me, it's important that as you're introducing yourself, you show different dimensions.

For Me It's Important
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When I originally came to the U.S., my mother came with a couple hundred dollars to her name. I didn't know we were struggling because she hid that from me.

When Originally Came To
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My mom and I have always been there for each other. We had some tough times, but she was always there for me.

Always Been Each Had
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