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I was allowed to write about race using an elevator metaphor because of Toni Morrison and David Bradley and Ralph Ellison. Hopefully, me being weird allows someone who's 16 and wanting to write inspires them to have their own weird take on the world, and they can see the different kinds of African American voices being published.

~Colson Whitehead

Topics: About African African American Allowed American Because Being David Different Different Kinds Elevator Hopefully Inspires Kinds Me Metaphor Own Published Race Ralph See Someone Take Them Using Voices Wanting Weird World Write

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If you watch a lot of television, the pacing, the quick cutting is so frenetic, but it doesn't always make it funnier. What I'm noticing is that when things are allowed to unspool more slowly, younger crowds really like it. They really appreciate it.

~Conan O'Brien

Topics: Allowed Always Appreciate Crowds Cutting Funnier Like Lot Make More Noticing Pacing Quick Really Slowly Television Things Watch You Younger

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There's something about Southern women that is so unique yet so universal. Strong southern women are allowed to be soft and feminine and have a sense of humor. But what I love about Southern women in particular is their universality.

~Connie Britton

Topics: About Allowed Feminine Humor Love Particular Sense Sense Of Humor Soft Something Southern Strong Unique Universal Women Women Are I Love

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I think men are allowed to be fat and bald and ugly and women aren't. And it's just not - there is no equality there.

~Connie Chung

Topics: Allowed Bald Equality Fat Just Men Think Ugly Women I Think

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There is no good reason for our cattle producers to have such limited market access. Our beef is the best in the world, and we need to be allowed to reach global markets.

~Conrad Burns

Topics: Access Allowed Beef Best Cattle Global Good Good Reason Limited Market Markets Need Our Producers Reach Reason World

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In terms of pure acting, my role model has always been Philip Seymour Hoffman; I really always loved what he did. I love what Mark Ruffalo does. When I was younger, I liked Cate Blanchett a lot. These are all actors who are given stories and allowed to carry the whole story.

~Constance Wu

Topics: Acting Actor Allowed Always Been Carry Cate Blanchett Did Does Given He Liked Lot Love Loved Mark Model Philip Pure Really Role Role Model Stories Story Terms Who Whole Younger I Love

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When you restore democracy, you cannot say that only those who worked for the restoration of democracy will be allowed to use the privileges of a democracy.

~Corazon Aquino

Topics: Allowed Cannot Democracy Only Privileges Restoration Restore Say Those Use Who Will Worked You

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I'd love to see the rushes but it's just not allowed because directors and also a lot of actors feel that if they see their work, and the director likes what they're doing, the actor might try to correct their mistakes.

~Corey Haim

Topics: Actor Allowed Also Because Correct Director Directors Doing Feel Just Likes Lot Love Might Mistakes See Try Work

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The days of a politician talking platitudes are over, and if it wasn't for Mr. Trump in this race, people would have allowed politicians to have a pass in talking platitudes about things that will never be accomplished.

~Corey Lewandowski

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What was so brilliant about 'Girls' was that they allowed their characters to be ludicrous and selfish and faulted but didn't shy away from a deeper psychological foundation for that neuroses.

~Corey Stoll

Topics: About Allowed Away Brilliant Characters Deeper Foundation Girl Ludicrous Neuroses Psychological Selfish Shy

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