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“Education is for improving the lives of others and for leaving your community and world better than you found it.”
Source : Marian Wright Edelman (2013). “The Measure of our Success: A Letter to My Children and Yours”, p.18, Beacon Press
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“Even if you're in charge of the grand story there's still memory. The other stories do not go away.”
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“I celebrate every culture. I love the mix of cultures and I'm never going to change that because that's inspiring to me.”
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“A stunner…reminds me of Tom Clancy at his finest.”
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“Poetry is the most intimate of all writing. I want to speak first from me to myself and then from me to you.”
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“She poured a little social sewage into his ears.”
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“The Plagiarism of orators is the art, or an ingenious and easy mode, which some adroitly employ to change, or disguise, all sorts of speeches of their own composition, or that of other authors, for their pleasure, or their utility; in such a manner that it becomes impossible even for the author himself to recognise his own work, his own genius, and his own style, so skilfully shall the whole be disguised.”
Source : "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, p. 598-600, Curiosities of Literature, Professors of Plagiarism and Obscurity, 1922.
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“A lot of movies are made to make us dream.”
Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.