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• Make no mistake: The organization of the working class must be both economic and political. The capitalist is organized upon both lines. You must attack him on both.

  Daniel De Leon

  Mistake, Class, Organization

  Daniel De Leon (2008). “Writings of Daniel DeLeon: A Collection of Essays by One of the Founders of American Revolutionary Socialism”, Red & Black Pub

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• I'm from the suburbs and where I'm from didn't necessarily have people like you see in 'Suburgatory,' but along those lines and I think people will laugh at themselves. And it's lighthearted.

  Jane Levy

  Thinking, People, Laughing

  "'Suburgatory' Star Jane Levy Isn't Afraid the Show Will Offend Suburbanites". Interview with Jethro Nededog, www.hollywoodreporter.com. September 28, 2011.

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• My junior year, I was in a play at school and five days before opening night, I still didn't know my lines. Opening night was a disaster. I was so embarrassed. The director made me work backstage for the rest of the performance.

  Katie Leclerc

  School, Night, Years

  "When I Was 17: Katie Leclerc" by Emily Laurence, www.seventeen.com. May 26, 2012.

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• I have never read a line of Walt Whitman.

  Mary MacLane

  Walt

  Mary MacLane (2014). “Tender Darkness: A Mary MacLane Sampler”, p.123, Petrarca Press

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• I've spent my fortune, tarnished my public view and made myself the brunt of punch line after punch line.

  Mindy McCready

  Views, Made, Fortune

  "Embattled country star Mindy McCready dead at 37" by Melissa Gray, www.cnn.com. February 17, 2013.

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• To illustrate to the Indians the advantages the white race had in the telephone I divided a body of warriors from Sitting Bull's camp into two parties and had them talk to each other over the telephone line.

  Nelson A. Miles

  Party, Warrior, Race

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• I think love is the through line and it's universal and it doesn't matter what period of time, time or place, or people, that's something we all connect to. That's the thin thread that I think keeps it altogether.

  Rachel McAdams

  Love Is, Thinking, People

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• I think there's a very fine line between the type of performing that some actors do, and being in a state in your mind where you actually believe what's going on. If we weren't actors, what would we do with that ability? Would we not be slightly insane? Mentally ill? I don't know.

  Samantha Morton

  Believe, Thinking, Mind

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• Phantom' was for me an interesting technique of telling the story. You have one voice that it is in the present telling what is happening, and then there's one voice from the past that's also driving the story forward. And you know that the two story lines will meet eventually.

  Jo Nesbo

  Past, Two, Voice

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• Comic-Con has been an amazing experience. It's overwhelming, I have to admit, because of the lines and the crowds.

  Kunal Nayyar

  Crowds, Comic, Overwhelming

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

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• I would definitely line up for 'The Lord of the Rings.' I'm a huge 'Lord of the Rings' geek.

  Kunal Nayyar

  Geek, Lord, Rings

  "Kunal Nayyar and Simon Helberg Interview – THE BIG BANG THEORY" by Steve 'Frosty' Weintraub, collider.com. August 18, 2008.

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• The really good stand up comedians can be angry but relatable, and they have interestingly humanizing personalities. Their observational skills are far greater than mine, so I'll just stick to reading lines off a page.

  Kunal Nayyar

  Reading, Skills, Personality

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

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• For me beauty is valued more than anything - the beauty that is manifest in a curved line or in an act of creativity.

  Oscar Niemeyer

  Creativity, Manifest

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• The ABA works tirelessly in its efforts involving the first line of defense: the prevention of burn injuries.

  Richard Neal

  Effort, Defense, Prevention

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• The bottom line is that female writers aren't being given enough opportunities by male producers.

  Chris O'Dowd

  Opportunity, Female Writers, Males

  "This much I know: Chris O'Dowd". Interview with Sarah Hughes, www.theguardian.com. September 8, 2012.

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• The new album is a childhood dream come true. Got to sing with Ronnie Spector, got to cover a bunch of songs that were influential in drawing a line between the punk form and original rock and roll.

  Gerald Caiafa

  Dream, Song, Rock And Roll

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• You are being hit with tabloid-journalism bi-lines of what you are doing because you have suddenly become a star.

  Miranda Otto

  Stars, Tabloids, Journalism

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• When I was 12, I first made the decision to go vegetarian after a co-star's line 'I don't eat anything with a face' suddenly shocked me into reality.

  Renee Olstead

  Stars, Reality, Decision

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• Fighting the Taliban and the various radical organizations on the front lines is like adding a Band-Aid to a cut, it may stop the bleeding but unless you clean it with antiseptic, the germs stay and multiply.

  Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

  Fighting, Cutting, Organization

  "Children taught to be suicide bombers" by Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, www.cnn.com. June 15, 2010.

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• I think that America in general is piratical. Every time we accept a paycheck for doing almost nothing, allowing us to live above the poverty line, we're engaging in piracy.

  Will Oldham

  Thinking, America, Poverty

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• I believe writers need to be chameleons, or like Meryl Streep, who can play all sorts of characters. A good writer should be able to cross gender lines and people of all social classes. So for me, writing from a male point of view would be a great challenge, that I would look forward to taking on.

  Marisha Pessl

  Believe, Character, Writing

  "Off the Page: Marisha Pessl". Live chat, www.washingtonpost.com. October 26, 2006.

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• My argument is: keep the bloody bottom line at the bottom. That's where it should be.

  Anita Roddick

  Business, Argument, Finance

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• I tried to walk a line between acting lawfully AND testifying falsely, but I now realize that I did not fully accomplish that goal.

  William J. Clinton

  Goal, Acting, Realizing

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• Maybe we could learn a little lesson, maybe this all shine a little light, cause there's no healthy way to mess with the line between wrong and right.

  Randy Travis

  Education, Light, Shining

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• Is it not true that for every person the course of life is along the line of least resistance, and that in this the movement of humanity is like the movement of material bodies?

  John William Draper

  Life, Science, Humanity

  John William Draper (1973). “Scientific memoirs, being experimental contributions to a knowledge of radiant energy”, Ayer Co Pub

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