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As more women 'lean in' and we collectively continue to fight sexism, there's another barrier to progress that hasn't been addressed: Many men who would like to see more women leaders are afraid to speak up about it.

~Adam Grant

Topics: About Afraid Another Barrier Been Collectively Continue Fight Leaders Lean Like Many Men More Progress See Sexism Speak Up Who Women Would

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We're passionate musicians, but we felt classical concerts were more like a funeral because nobody talked and everybody was dressed so conservatively. We thought that's kind of strange, because music is full of life! We thought we could break through that barrier with theater and comedy elements.

~Aleksey Igudesman

Topics: Barrier Because Break Classical Comedy Concerts Could Dressed Elements Everybody Felt Full Funeral Kind Life Like More Music Musicians Nobody Passionate Strange Talked Theater Thought Through Were

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Snow is like a manic pixie dream girl: fun and whimsical when you encounter it only through the barrier of a movie screen - but absolute misery to have to put up with in real life.

~Alexandra Petri

Topics: Absolute Barrier Dream Encounter Fun Girl Life Like Manic Misery Movie Only Put Real Real Life Screen Snow Through Up Whimsical You

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Triathletes can push themselves quite hard, and I have seen people collapse on a barrier or pass out on a bike.

~Alistair Brownlee

Topics: Barrier Bike Collapse Hard Out Pass People Push Quite Seen Themselves

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I clipped a Ferrari, hit the gravel trap at a fair old speed, which lifted the car up into the barrier, and then rolled a few times. I had no injuries or anything - I just had to wait for the marshals to right the car before I could get out.

~Allan Mcnish

Topics: Anything Barrier Before Car Could Fair Ferrari Few Get Gravel Had Hit Injuries Just Lifted Old Out Right Speed Then Times Trap Up Wait Which

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I grill almost all of my fish with the skin on because that gives you real protection at least on one side. It's a nice barrier against super high heat which tends to make a lot of fish to turn really flaky. It's very easy to overcook fish on the grill. But I still brush it with oil before I start.

~Alton Brown

Topics: Against Almost Almost All Barrier Because Before Brush Easy Fish Gives Grill Heat High Least Lot Make Nice Oil Protection Real Really Side Skin Start Still Super Tends Turn Very Which You

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Independent media can go to where the silence is and break the sound barrier, doing what the corporate networks refuse to do.

~Amy Goodman

Topics: Barrier Break Corporate Doing Go Independent Media Networks Refuse Silence Sound Where

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Finding initial funds is the primary barrier most entrepreneurs face. Many people don't have three or six months' worth of savings to free themselves up to do months of unpaid legwork.

~Andrew Yang

Topics: Barrier Entrepreneurs Face Finding Free Funds Initial Many Months Most People Primary Savings Six Themselves Three Unpaid Up Worth

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The Pentagon Papers case stands today as a barrier to silence by official edict.

~Anthony Lewis

Topics: Barrier Case Official Papers Pentagon Silence Stands Today

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As soon as you start feeling like you can't trust the person and you need to check his phone or have his Facebook password or look through his messages - as soon as that trust barrier is broken - it's hard to keep a relationship going after that.

~Austin Butler

Topics: After Barrier Broken Check Facebook Feeling Going Hard His Keep Like Look Messages Need Person Phone Relationship Soon Start Through Trust You

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