Areas Quotes - Page 29

• My desire to curtail undue freedom of speech extends only to such public areas as restaurants, airports, streets, hotel lobbies, parks, and department stores. Verbal exchanges between consenting adults in private are as of little interest to me as they probably are to them.

  Fran Lebowitz

  Airports, Hotel Lobby, Freedom Of Speech

  Fran Lebowitz (2011). “The Fran Lebowitz Reader”, p.189, Vintage

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• I would like to think that Ben and myself have begun a partnership that will take us into different areas of music that we can continue to write, enjoy and keep me involved with music other then what I do with RUSH.

  Geddy Lee

  Writing, Thinking, Different

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• When I turned pro, Muhammad Ali was laying back, and I was able to fill up an area that was empty.

  Sugar Ray Leonard

  Able, Muhammad, Empty

  FaceBook post by SUGAR RAY LEONARD from Mar 12, 2014

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• The scrum and the tackle are the two really contentious areas of the game. If you get those two aspects right, most rugby matches will work in your favour.

  Alan Lewis

  Games, Two, Favour

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• People have a moral standard about what they will do and will not do. At the end of the day someone who cheats has a lower moral standard than someone who does not. And they will cheat in other areas of life as well.

  Carl Lewis

  People, The End Of The Day, Doe

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• I have an economics degree with a minor in sociology. The reason I have that is because I want to do a ministry in urban areas and help with underprivileged kids.

  Jeremy Lin

  Kids, Degrees, Ministry

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• When I first started, it was really an innocent response to the needs of women in rural areas. When we started planting trees to meet their needs, there was nothing beyond that. I did not see all the issues that I have to come to deal with.

  Wangari Maathai

  Issues, Tree, Needs

  "I Will Disappear Into the Forest". Interview with Dave Gilson, www.motherjones.com. January 5, 2005.

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• I was born October 5, 1957, on the South Side of Chicago, in the Woodlawn area, a neighborhood that hasn't changed much in forty-five years. Our house was on 66th and Blackstone, but the city tore it down when the rats took over.

  Bernie Mac

  Years, Cities, House

  Bernie Mac (2009). “Maybe You Never Cry Again”, p.3, Harper Collins

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• The musical is the one area of the theater that can give you the biggest buzz of all.

  Cameron Mackintosh

  Giving, Musical, Buzz

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• I think that there are some teachers that do a very good job of incorporating culture and history. And there are some teachers who could use a little more help in that area.

  Anne Sullivan Macy

  Teacher, Jobs, Thinking

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• There are no lines in nature, only areas of colour, one against another.

  Edouard Manet

  Lines, Colour

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• People feel that they're being required to meet all sorts of regulations and rules and requirements in their areas of work and MPs are not imposing those sort of restrictions on themselves.

  Theresa May

  Mps, People, Regulation

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I want to be promoted in the urban areas. A lot of African-American people should know more about me.

  Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

  People, African American, Want

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• I will go around the space shuttle and give a guided tour of the major areas and describe what is done in each area. This will be called The Ultimate Field Trip.

  Christa McAuliffe

  Journey, Space, Giving

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• I wanted to be a doctor at one point and I also wanted to be a pilot. I think if you grow up in a dodgy area, reality often beats down those ambitions as you get older. But with me that never really happened.

  James McAvoy

  Growing Up, Ambition, Reality

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• I like the idea of infiltrating an area that is not really exposed to me or my work.

  Alexander McQueen

  Ideas, Exposed

  Interview with Amy Odell, www.thecut.com. February 5, 2009.

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• Sometimes if you got a problem deep rooted in your life, it takes a little bit of time to overcome it in that area.

  Joyce Meyer

  Overcoming, Littles, Problem

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• Housing Works is the coolest thrift store in the world, because not only are they the best thrift store - they're not the most thrifty thrift store - but they have amazing stuff and all of their proceeds go directly to kids, mostly homeless kids, living with AIDS and HIV in New York, in the metropolitan area.

  Ezra Miller

  New York, Kids, Stuff

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• Nobody's ever asked me to pay for a meal before I've eaten it, I've never been pulled over just because I was driving the wrong kind of car in the wrong kind of area at the wrong time of night.

  Wentworth Miller

  Night, Car, Meals

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• It's not hard to get your way when it's your way or the highway. People either follow suit or they're not around. I don't really like the sound of that, 'cause that sounds like a temper tantrum. I'm just very black and white when it comes to my business. There's really no gray area.

  Nicki Minaj

  Black And White, People, Sound

  "V Exclusive! Nicki Minaj Talks What ‘Pink Friday’ Proved, Being a Woman in Hip-Hop, Fashion". Interview With Mikey Fresh, www.vibe.com. February 16, 2012.

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• Even your most talented employees have room for growth in some area, and you're doing your employee a disservice if the sum of your review is: 'You're great!' No matter how talented the employee, think of ways he could grow towards the position he might want to hold two, five, or 10 years down the line.

  Kathryn Minshew

  Thinking, Years, Two

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• What I'm attempting to do is to show people that if I can spend some time with very dangerous spiders and snakes and scorpions, then maybe they'll feel different about the spiders and snakes they find around their areas. I don't need people to keep them as pets. I just like them to be respectful and see that everything in nature has its place.

  Dominic Monaghan

  Snakes, People, Pet

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• The States which form the northern border of the United States westward from the Great Lakes to the Pacific coast include an area several times larger than France and could contain ten Englands and still have room to spare.

  John Moody

  Lakes, United States, Borders

  John Moody (1921). “The Railroad Builders: A Chronicle of the Welding of the States”

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• Our environments shape the way we see ourselves. If you have been condemned to live in an area that is pretty evidently a rat-run, then sooner or later you're gonna come to the conclusion that you're a rat.

  Alan Moore

  Running, Shapes, Rats

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• I did a filmstrip on pollution in the Davison area as my Eagle Scout project and showed it around town. Businesses who were the polluters were mad at me.

  Michael Moore

  Eagles, Mad, Towns

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