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The first four and a half years was me in the studio every day, writing songs for other people. I had jobs, too - eleven jobs. I worked at Kinko's, Fatburger, Subway - I was a sandwich artist - and I was a claims processor at Allstate Insurance.

~Frank Ocean

Topics: Artist Claims Day Eleven Every Every Day First Four Had Half Half Years Insurance Jobs Me Other People Sandwich Songs Studio Subway Too Worked Writing Years

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On its face, Donald Trump's hateful musings about women and his boastful claims of sexual dominance should be reason alone to drive him from polite society and certainly to blockade him from the West Wing. Yet somehow, his misogyny has instead propelled his campaign to the brink of the Republican nomination.

~Franklin Foer

Topics: About Alone Brink Campaign Certainly Claims Dominance Donald Drive Face Hateful Him His Instead Nomination Polite Reason Republican Sexual Should Society Somehow Trump West West Wing Wing Women

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It is conceivable that a party might gain the majority in parliament and claims the government for itself.

~Franz Von Papen

Topics: Claims Gain Government Itself Majority Might Parliament Party

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Before anything else, we need a new age of Enlightenment. Our present political systems must relinquish their claims on truth, justice and freedom and have to replace them with the search for truth, justice, freedom and reason.

~Friedrich Durrenmatt

Topics: Age Anything Anything Else Before Claims Else Enlightenment Freedom Justice Must Need New New Age Our Political Present Reason Relinquish Replace Search Systems Them Truth

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I discovered I was a monotheist... That rules out polytheism. I have also had a problem with authority, which rules out any religion with a priesthood or leader who claims to be God's representative on Earth.

~G. Willow Wilson

Topics: Also Any Authority Claims Discovered Earth God Had Leader Out Priesthood Problem Religion Representative Rules Which Who

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I believe we can, and must, strike a balance between our shared American values of religious liberty and freedom from discrimination. My concerns lie with the possible consequences of politically-driven legislation which claims to promote religious liberty but instead rolls back the legal protections held by LGBT Americans.

~Gary Johnson

Topics: American American Values Back Balance Believe Between Claims Concerns Consequences Discrimination Freedom Freedom From Held Instead Legal Legislation Liberty Lie Must Our Possible Promote Religious Rolls Shared Strike Values Which I Believe

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Over 5,000 years, states have made surprisingly consistent claims about their duties. They have promised to protect people from threats; promote their welfare; deliver justice and also, perhaps less obviously, uphold truth - originally truths about the cosmos, and more recently truths drawn from reason and knowledge.

~Geoff Mulgan

Topics: About Also Claims Consistent Cosmos Deliver Drawn Duties Justice Knowledge Less Made More Obviously Originally Over People Perhaps Promised Promote Protect Reason Recently States Surprisingly Threats Truth Truths Uphold Welfare Years

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Across Africa there is what I call a colonialist mentality or orthodoxy. Orthodoxy in the sense that a lot of things have gone wrong in Africa in the post-colonial period. And time and time again, any time something went wrong, the leadership claims that it was never their fault.

~George Ayittey

Topics: Across Africa Again Any Call Claims Fault Gone Leadership Lot Mentality Never Orthodoxy Period Sense Something Things Time Time And Time Wrong

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Simon Monjack had nothing to do with 'Factory Girl.' He filed a frivolous lawsuit against us... making bogus claims that we had stolen his script. He held us literally to hostage and we were forced to settle with him as he held our production over a barrel.

~George Hickenlooper

Topics: Against Barrel Claims Factory Forced Frivolous Girl Had He Held Him His Hostage Lawsuit Literally Making Nothing Our Over Production Script Settle Simon Stolen Us Were

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To many book professionals, Amazon is a ruthless predator. The company claims to want a more literate world - and it came along when the book world was in distress, offering a vital new source of sales.

~George Packer

Topics: Along Amazon Book Came Claims Company Distress Literate Many More New Offering Predator Professionals Ruthless Sales Source Vital Want World

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