"Allah made us all a different shade and colour. Nations and tribes recognize one another! 'Cause every single person is your sister and brother."
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"Our success has come from the lack of oversight we've provided, and our success will continue to be from a lack of oversight. But if you're going to provide minimal oversight, you have to buy carefully. It's a different model from GE's. GE's works - it's just very different from ours."
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"A different set of incentives from rising in an economic establishment where the rewards system, again, the reinforcement, comes from being a truffle hound. That's what Jacob Viner, the great economist called it: the truffle hound - an animal so bred and trained for one narrow purpose that he wasn't much good at anything else, and that is the reward system in a lot of academic departments."
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"Girls need to know that we are all unique and that we should all celebrate our unique beauty because it comes in all different shapes and sizes."
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"Sometimes you need to put your own characteristics into the actor, and you take different things from the character that you admire - sometimes you can't see the boundaries anymore."
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"If you get up by 6am, exercise, plan your day, and start on your biggest task, then your whole day is different. If you do this regularly it becomes a habit."
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"In the theater, you act more of the time. In the movies, you get to act maybe 20 or 30 minutes of the day. I love acting in movies. It's just different."
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"I've had an entrepreneurial mindset from a young age and I've been interested in companies and products that are a little bit different."
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"The truth of my experience is that we are all a lot more alike than we are different."
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"My dad used to call me "yeah but" because no matter what the answer was I always wanted to explore why things were what they were and how they might be different."
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"Are you the new person drawn toward me? To begin with, take warning, I am surely far different from what you suppose."
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"One of my teachers used to call me Prince, because I always had a way of charming myself in and out of different situations."
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"Truly to sing, that is a different breath."
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"The exceptional life depends not on working harder, but on different, even opposite, actions from habit and the crowd."
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"Poverty has, in large cities, very different appearances; it is often concealed in splendour, and often in extravagance."
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"Debate doesn’t really change things. It gets you bogged in deeper. If you can address or reopen the subject with something new, something from a different angle, then there is some hope. ... People are suddenly gazing at something else and pausing for a moment. And for the duration of that gaze and pause, they are like reflectors of the totality of their own knowledge and/or ignorance. That’s something poetry can do for you, it can entrance you for a moment above the pool of your own consciousness and your own possibilities."
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"I put out a good 10 different types of drinks for them and they just said, "Oh, okay, so it's just one choice." One choice? I gave you Coke, Pepsi, Ginger Ale, Sprite. They saw that as one choice. Now why was that one choice? Because they felt, well, it was just all soda."
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"The different religions have never overlooked the part played by the sense of guilt in civilization. What is more, they come forward with a claim...to save mankind from this sense of guilt, which they call sin."
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"The White Album is important to me for different reasons. One - I had left the band on the White Album."
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"Boy, those French: they have a different word for everything!"
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