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Children have in the past and continue to influence policy makers. Carol Bellamy | top
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I am filled with awe that filmmakers have the capacity to stir us and give us back a sense of wonder. Theodore Bikel | top
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Most families need both parents to work. Moms need to be able to work and earn fair pay and have the flexibility in their jobs to also be primary caretakers. Joan Blades | top
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The U.S. uses most of its oil for transportation. We can limit U.S. demand for oil by requiring automakers to use the technology that already exists to improve fuel economy - technology that the automakers refuse to bring into the market despite societal demand. Sherwood Boehlert | top
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The Dancing Girls of Lahore was offered to dozens of British publishers and was turned down by everyone. It is still on offer in the U.K., but I'm not confident there will be any takers. Louise Brown | top
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Policymakers have to make judgments based on the best intelligence they get. Frank Carlucci | top
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Showtime has given new, young filmmakers - black, white, across the board - an opportunity to make films, as well as actors who want to cross over into directing. Morris Chestnut | top
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There is the fear, common to all English-only speakers, that the chief purpose of foreign languages is to make fun of us. Otherwise, you know, why not just come out and say it? Barbara Ehrenreich | top
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Capitalism works better from every perspective when the economic decision makers are forced to share power with those who will be affected by those decisions. Barney Frank | top
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We all have private ails. The troublemakers are they who need public cures for their private ails. Eric Hoffer | top
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Filmmakers who use narrators pay a price for taking the easy way: narrated films date far more quickly than films without narrators. Bruce Jackson | top
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As lawmakers, we must assure the people of America that our nation will not experience the nightmare of the 2000 presidential election. Eddie Bernice Johnson | top
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On my own I generally have very messy hair, wear jeans and sneakers. Jewel Kilcher | top
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And some poets are far better read off the page because they're very bad speakers. I'm thinking of one in particular whom I won't name, a good poet, and he reads in such a dry, boring way, your eyes start drooping. Norman MacCaig | top
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Every society honors its live conformists and its dead troublemakers. Mignon McLaughlin | top
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The greatest drawback in making pictures is the fact that film makers have to eat. Ray Milland | top
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San Francisco has long been a leader in the arts, nurturing generations of painters, sculptors, poets, novelists, playwrights, film-makers, and performing artists and innovators of every kind. Gavin Newsom | top
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We are the music makers. We are the dreamers of the dream. Arthur O'Shaughnessy | top
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I don't think people have been able to deal with the fact that African American filmmakers can make movies about life and relationships. Tim Robbins | top
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I am still looking for the modern equivalent of those Quakers who ran successful businesses, made money because they offered honest products and treated their people decently... This business creed, sadly, seems long forgotten. Anita Roddick | top
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Look at the Quakers - they were excellent business people that never lied, never stole; they cared for their employees and the community which gave them the wealth. They never took more money out than they put back in. Anita Roddick | top
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Yesterday I, along with a bipartisan Congressional Delegation of lawmakers, inspected the detention facilities at Guantanamo used to house individuals detained in the War on Terrorism. Jim Ryun | top
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I look at other filmmakers and see skills in them that I wish I had but I know that I don't. I feel like I have to work really hard to keep myself afloat, doing what I do. But I find it pleasurable. Steven Soderbergh | top
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Positiveness is a good quality for preachers and speakers because, whoever shares his thoughts with the public will convince them as he himself appears convinced. Jonathan Swift | top
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If there were something that I was going to endorse, it would probably be something like sneakers. Justin Timberlake | top