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My mum was raised Jewish, my dad is very scientifically minded, and my school was vaguely Christian. We sang hymns in school. I liked the hymns bit, but apart from that, I can take it or leave it. So I had lots of different influences when I was younger.
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My professional life has been about public service. My personal life I define very intently through my family.
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My reputation was built on hostility. I had no friends and some very virulent enemies in the old-guard art scene when I began. They threw their heavy artillery against me. They were convinced I was perverting the public taste.
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My senior year of high school, I was voted 'Wittiest.' So, several years later, I decided to try my hand at writing humor to see if I could be witty enough to make some money.
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My son is pre-K and my daughter is in elementary school. So they don't watch the show. But my son knows that I'm on it - he says that 'Breaking Bad' is his favorite show even though he's never seen it. It's really great that he says that, because it makes me look like mother of the year.
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My view is different. Public relations are a key component of any operation in this day of instant communications and rightly inquisitive citizens.
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My voice went recently, never happened before, off like a tap. I had to sit in silence for nine days, chalkboard around my neck. Like an old-school mime. Like a kid in the naughty corner. Like a Victorian mute.
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Myths are public dreams, dreams are private myths.
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NASA's been one of the most successful public investments in motivating students to do well and achieve all they can achieve, and it's sad that we are turning the program in a direction where it will reduce the amount of motivation it provides to young people.
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Nearly a quarter of American men were in the Armed forces. The rest were in school, in prison, or were George W. Bush.
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Nearly all legislation involves a weighing of public needs as against private desires; and likewise a weighing of relative social values.
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New York lost a classic. Carmine was an old school New Yorker.
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No man should advocate a course in private that he's ashamed to admit in public.
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No matter how vital experience might be while you lived it, no sooner was it ended and dead than it became as lifeless as the piles of dry dust in a school history book.
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No one ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public.
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No one is qualified to converse in public except those contented to do without such conversation.
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No place affords a more striking conviction of the vanity of human hopes than a public library.
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No skill shapes a child's future success in school or in life more than the ability to read.
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Nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public.
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Nobody seriously questions the principle that it is the function of mass culture to maintain public morale, and certainly nobody in the mass audience objects to having his morale maintained.
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