Quotes with platform

  • In high school I had some famously egregious fashion missteps. I was really out there in fashion, I think because I wanted attention. I would wear crazy patterns, skin-tight pants and giant platform shoes.

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  • Bridget Riley As a painter today you have to work without that essential platform. But if one does not deceive oneself and accepts this lack of certainty, other things may come into play.
    Bridget Riley: dialogues on art
    Bridget Riley
    English painter (1931 - )
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  • Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani Each department and institution has its own authorities and responsibilities, and they act on that basis. It is wrong to even compare such actions to what is done in Guantanamo or elsewhere by the Americans. They do not stand on a high moral platform to preach to others.
    Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
    Iranian politician and writer (1934 - 2017)
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  • Burnie Burns Flash Video made platform sites like YouTube possible as well, and helped kick-start the online video revolution.
    Burnie Burns
    American writer, actor, producer and director (1973 - )
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  • Busta Rhymes Hip-hop reflects the truth, and the problem is that hip-hop exposes a lot of the negative truth that society tries to conceal. It's a platform where we could offer information, but it's also an escape.
    Busta Rhymes
    American rapper, musician, record producer and actor (1972 - )
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  • Antoine Fuqua I like the platform to show your art and everything that goes along with that. To show your voice and hopefully find films that are more politically driven, films that maybe inspire.
    Antoine Fuqua
    American film director and producer (1966 - )
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  • Bette Midler I'd make a wonderful Lady Macbeth. I'll wear a pair of platform shoes or something.
    Bette Midler
    American singer, songwriter, actress and comedian (1945 - )
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  • Bella Abzug Imperfect though it may be, the Beijing Platform for Action is the strongest statement of consensus on women's equality, empowerment and justice ever produced by governments.
    Bella Abzug
    American lawyer and politician (1920 - 1998)
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  • Busy Philipps In high school I had some famously egregious fashion missteps. I was really out there in fashion, I think because I wanted attention. I would wear crazy patterns, skin-tight pants and giant platform shoes.
    Busy Philipps
    American actress and writer (1979 - )
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  • Binyavanga Wainaina People reach an age... where somebody else's platform is no longer yours.
    Binyavanga Wainaina
    Kenyan author and journalist (1971 - 2019)
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  • Billy Sunday The Democratic party of Florida has put a temperance plank in its platform and the Republican party of every state would nail that plank in their platform if they thought it would carry the election.
    Billy Sunday, the Man and His Message: With His Own Words which Have Won Thousands for Christ (1917)
    Billy Sunday
    American athlete and evangelist (1862 - 1935)
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  • Adlai Stevenson II The Republicans have a me too candidate running on a yes but platform, advised by a has been staff.
    Adlai Stevenson II
    American politician and governor (1900 - 1965)
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  • Caity Lotz There are different types of talents and intelligences, and traditional schools sometimes ignore the creative ones. It is important for us to give kids every platform for them to find what they are good at and what they love. The arts also provide a space for newfound creativity.
    Caity Lotz
    American actress, dancer and singer (1986 - )
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  • Ben Lovett There's no platform for an unsigned music scene in the main cities - it's all hyped acts or showcases behind closed doors. I read about artists that are doing it 'the old-fashioned way' and touring, as if that's a unique thing to do - well, that should just be the way it is.
    Ben Lovett
    American recording artist, film composer, songwriter and producer (1978 - )
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  • Burgess Owens W. E. B Dubois used the NAACP platform for two decades to discredit the character, reputation, and fund-raising efforts of capitalist and Tuskegee University founder, Booker T. Washington.
    Burgess Owens
    American football player (1951 - )
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  • Brit Hume We have a society in which one of the greatest things you can do is a platform to see victim status, and one of the qualifications for that is that you have these exquisitely tender feelings about things and sensibilities which are easily offended.
    Brit Hume
    American journalist and political commentator (1943 - )
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  • Brantley Gilbert We try to put on the same show regardless of what stage or platform we're on.
    Brantley Gilbert
    American country music singer, songwriter (1985 - )
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  • Billy Parish We're aiming to be the leading investment platform for the clean-energy economy.
    Billy Parish
    American environmental entrepreneur, author, and activist (1981 - )
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  • Anita Roddick Years ago nobody was elected on the economic ticket. It was either the education platform, or it was health or it was other issues. It is only recently that economic values have superceded every other human value.
    Anita Roddick
    British businesswoman and human rights activist (1942 - 2007)
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