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That quality is what makes women great collaborators; we understand it's a team effort. Even if it comes from society telling us to be polite.
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Here is your government at work. A congressman from Colorado said he wants to draft a rule that would make it unethical to have a sexual relationship with an intern. Only Congress would need a rule to tell them cheating on their wives is not ethical. Don't we have that rule? I believe it's called the Sixth Commandment.
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With languages, you can move from one social situation to another. With languages, you are at home anywhere.
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Every philharmonic orchestra merely interprets the composer. My goal was to create new music by that composer. In doing so, I wanted to find the painter's creative center and become familiar with it, so that I could see through his eyes how his paintings came about and, of course, see the new picture I was painting through his eyes - before I even painted it.
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Persistence and love of one's work is the key.
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[A] pessimist gets nothing but pleasant surprises, an optimist nothing but unpleasant.
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Art is the social antithesis of society, not directly deducible from it.
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The best way to measure how much you've grown isn't by inches or the number of laps you can now run around the track, or even your grade point average-- though those things are important, to be sure. It's what you've done with your time, how you've chosen to spend your days, and whom you've touched this year. That, to me, is the greatest measure of success.
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Gender, race, ethnicity – these are all morally neutral. But homosexuality is – involves voluntary sexual conduct with serious public health, social, sociological implications. It’s not irrational to discriminate on that basis.
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A Dominie in Gray-- Put gently up the evening Bars-- And led the flock away