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I come more to Scotland than I ever used to, so I feel more connected to it, more part of the zeitgeist. You know when you realize you have a choice and I'm choosing my homeland. It's funny: when you get older these things creep up to you.

~Alan Cumming

Topics: Choice Choosing Come Connected Creep Ever Feel Funny Get Homeland Know More Older Part Realize Scotland Than Things Up Used You Zeitgeist I Feel

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In the real world in which we live, you always have to choose between evils. And in choosing between evils, you have to have moral criteria for how to make those choices.

~Alan Dershowitz

Topics: Always Between Choices Choose Choosing Criteria Evils How Live Make Moral Real Real World The Real World Those Which World You

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I could give 48 penalties in every match if I wanted to. It is a question of sometimes choosing what is - in your own mind - of material importance and what isn't, what might be a crucial potential penalty and what might not be.

~Alan Lewis

Topics: Choosing Could Crucial Every Give Importance Match Material Might Mind Own Penalties Penalty Potential Question Sometimes Wanted Your

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In 'The Darkest Minds,' Zu's trauma manifests in her choosing to remain silent. It's her one small way she can feel in control of her otherwise uncontrollable situation.

~Alexandra Bracken

Topics: Choosing Control Darkest Feel Her Minds Otherwise Remain She Silent Situation Small Trauma Uncontrollable Way

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I'm really interested in passivity as a type of action - sort of allowing the situation to change you, choosing to give in being an act of agency rather than an act of submission.

~Alexandra Kleeman

Topics: Act Action Agency Allowing Being Change Choosing Give Interested Passivity Rather Really Situation Sort Submission Than Type You

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Women have to be extremely careful about choosing something that they consider an act of defiance that can really be used to further their enslavement.

~Alice Walker

Topics: About Act Careful Choosing Consider Defiance Enslavement Extremely Further Really Something Used Women

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I'm for women choosing whatever they want to do but they have to really know what they are doing.

~Alice Walker

Topics: Choosing Doing Know Really Want Whatever Women

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In my own life, I'm pretty good at choosing between good and bad. It's the choices between good and good I find the most difficult to make.

~Ally Condie

Topics: Bad Between Choices Choosing Difficult Find Good Good And Bad Life Make Most My Own Own Pretty Pretty Good

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When choosing between two similar applicants, hiring managers are increasingly turning to social media outlets to supplement information they are unable to glean from applications or interviews.

~Amy Jo Martin

Topics: Applications Between Choosing Hiring Increasingly Information Interviews Managers Media Outlets Similar Social Social Media Supplement Turning Two Unable

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There is this myth, that America is a melting pot, but what happens in assimilation is that we end up deliberately choosing the American things - hot dogs and apple pie - and ignoring the Chinese offerings.

~Amy Tan

Topics: America American Apple Apple Pie Assimilation Chinese Choosing Deliberately Dogs End Happens Hot Hot Dogs Ignoring Melting Melting Pot Myth Pie Pot Things Up

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