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The only tired I was, was tired of giving in.


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you must never be fearful about what you are doing when it is right.

you must never be fearful about what you are doing when it is right.



To bring about change, you must not be afraid to take the first step. We will fail when we fail to try.

To bring about change, you must not be afraid to take the first step. We will fail when we fail to try.



I believe there is only one race - the human race.

I believe there is only one race - the human race.



Stand for something or you will fall for anything. Today's mighty oak is yesterday's nut that held its ground.

Stand for something or you will fall for anything. Today's mighty oak is yesterday's nut that held its ground.



Nothing in the Golden Rule says that others will treat us as we have treated them. It only says that we must treat others in a way that we would want to be treated.

Nothing in the Golden Rule says that others will treat us as we have treated them. It only says that we must treat others in a way that we would want to be treated.



One person can change the world.

One person can change the world.



What really matters is not whether we have problems, but how we go through them. We must keep going on to make it through whatever we are facing.

What really matters is not whether we have problems, but how we go through them. We must keep going on to make it through whatever we are facing.



I would like to be remembered as a person who wanted to be free... so other people would be also free.

I would like to be remembered as a person who wanted to be free... so other people would be also free.



People always say that I didn’t give up my seat because I was tired, but that isn’t true. No, the only tired I was, was tired of giving in.

People always say that I didn’t give up my seat because I was tired, but that isn’t true. No, the only tired I was, was tired of giving in.



As long as people use tactics to oppress or restrict other people from being free, there is work to be done.

As long as people use tactics to oppress or restrict other people from being free, there is work to be done.





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Every so often i'd wake up when his arms clenched around me, his embrace so tight i thought he'd cut off my circulation, holding me as if even in his sleep he was haunted by the fear of losing me.

Every so often i'd wake up when his arms clenched around me, his embrace so tight i thought he'd cut off my circulation, holding me as if even in his sleep he was haunted by the fear of losing me.



As photographs give people an imaginary possession of a past that is unreal, they also help people to take possession of space in which they are insecure.

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Look at Tottenham. You spend over £100-odd million, you'd expect to be challenging for the league.

Look at Tottenham. You spend over £100-odd million, you'd expect to be challenging for the league.



I adapted an antiquated style and modernized it to something that was efficient. I didn't know anyone else in the world would be able to use it and I never imagined it would revolutionize the event.

I adapted an antiquated style and modernized it to something that was efficient. I didn't know anyone else in the world would be able to use it and I never imagined it would revolutionize the event.



Bread Street Kitchen is a big operation, a unique beast, and it needs bedding in.

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Rebel, renegade, must stay paid.

Rebel, renegade, must stay paid.



We do not need an atomic bomb. The Iranian nation is wise. It won't build two atomic bombs while you have 20,000 warheads.

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I do like taking on responsibility, sometimes too much. But I was aware of that early on and it's something that came up in the previous set of interviews, and that is the actor‛s contribution.

I do like taking on responsibility, sometimes too much. But I was aware of that early on and it's something that came up in the previous set of interviews, and that is the actor‛s contribution.




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