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I think we really feel like Crowdrise could be something that, 20 years from now, people take for granted because that's just how you do it, like if you're going to raise money for something, that's how you do it.

~Edward Norton

Topics: Because Could Feel Going Granted How Just Like Money Now People Raise Really Something Take Take For Granted Think Years You I Think

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The 1986 act didn't turn illegal immigrants into citizens on the spot. It granted temporary resident status only to those who could prove they had resided continuously in America for five years. After 18 months, their status could be upgraded to permanent residency, and only after another five years could they become U.S. citizens.

~Edwin Meese

Topics: Act After America Another Become Citizens Continuously Could Five Granted Had Illegal Illegal Immigrants Immigrants Months Only Permanent Prove Resident Spot Status Temporary Those Turn Who Years

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When something is universal enough in our everyday lives, we take it for granted to the point of forgetting it exists.

~Eliezer Yudkowsky

Topics: Enough Everyday Exists Forgetting Granted Lives Our Point Something Take Universal

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A significant piece of the wealth that the NFL owners garner is a result of the enormous TV revenues they get - and those revenues are supported by a legislatively granted exemption from the antitrust laws that has been made applicable to sports leagues, primarily the NFL.

~Eliot Spitzer

Topics: Antitrust Applicable Been Enormous Garner Get Granted Laws Leagues Made Owners Piece Primarily Result Revenues Significant Sports Supported Those Tv Wealth Nfl

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I've always considered myself a feminist. But, like a lot of women of my generation, I didn't think we had to fight for it. I thought it was all done. I took so much for granted.

~Elisabeth Moss

Topics: Always Considered Done Feminist Fight Generation Granted Had Like Lot Much My Generation Myself Think Thought Took Women

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All your youth you want to have your greatness taken for granted; when you find it taken for granted, you are unnerved.

~Elizabeth Bowen

Topics: Find Granted Greatness Taken Taken For Granted Want You Your Youth

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Granted, it's not easy to be a super-tall woman in Hollywood. But there are times when it works in my favour. In 'The Night Manager,' for example, both of my co-stars, Hugh Laurie and Tom Hiddleston, are also well over 6 ft. and it was lovely to look a co-star in the eye and not have them standing on an apple box!

~Elizabeth Debicki

Topics: Also Apple Both Box Easy Example Eye Favour For Example Granted Hollywood Hugh Look Lovely Manager Night Over Standing Them Times Tom Well Woman Works

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The relationships we have with dogs seem simple enough and often are taken for granted. But these relationships can be deep and mysterious, and not at all simple.

~Elizabeth Marshall Thomas

Topics: Deep Dogs Enough Granted Mysterious Often Relationships Seem Simple Taken Taken For Granted

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If you go back a few hundred years, what we take for granted today would seem like magic - being able to talk to people over long distances, to transmit images, flying, accessing vast amounts of data like an oracle. These are all things that would have been considered magic a few hundred years ago.

~Elon Musk

Topics: Able All Things Amount Back Been Being Considered Data Distances Few Flying Go Granted Hundred Hundred Years Images Like Long Magic Oracle Over People Seem Take Take For Granted Talk Things Today Transmit Vast Would Years Years Ago You

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Whenever anybody gets involved in politics, its always exciting for me because we take for granted our freedoms and our abilities to effect change through political activism.

~Emily Saliers

Topics: Ability Activism Always Anybody Because Change Effect Exciting Freedoms Gets Granted Involved Me Our Political Politics Take Take For Granted Through Whenever

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