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Children had a special status - protected from the outside world - and they dressed for the part in a way that made that special status immediately visible to themselves and the adults.

Quote by Maggie Gallagher about children, world

My life is nothing but a question mark in an infinitesimal approximation of a vector-status-non/status in a bold affirmation, a continuous atemporal quantic with infinite dimensions and connections, permanently-inherent in movement, a continuous...

Quote by Dumitru Găleşanu about eternity

I think they find that it calls their status and function much more into question than they can bear... the supposed positivistic basis for their activity is put into question, and their humility is exposed as a self-deception.

Quote by Lester Bangs about deception, question, humility, activity, self-control

I think black Americans expect too much from individual...

I think black Americans expect too much from individual black Americans in terms of changing the status quo.

Quote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar about americans, magic

I felt really strongly, as a New Yorker, that the city bonded in a way that transcended race and sex and economic status. We had an opportunity that the president just completely blew. Now we've gone so far in the other direction in terms of war...

Quote by Kevin Bacon about danger, city, chance, war, sex

It will always be a battle a day between those who want...

It will always be a battle a day between those who want maximum change and those who want to maintain the status quo.

Quote by Gerry Adams about change, day

The status quo and the media is doing everything it can...

The status quo and the media is doing everything it can to fry children's brains and make them grow up maladjusted.

Quote by Julie Christie about children

People do more important jobs than acting in film that should be recognised, but for some reason it's big money, so people are elevated in status. If I was a bus driver, I'm sure you wouldn't be interviewing me.

Quote by Adam Garcia about modesty, reason, people, film, money, contentment

The Woman's Party is made up of women of all races, creeds and nationalities who are united on the one program of working to raise the status of women.

Quote by Alice Paul about woman

A multi-polar world can not exist without recognising the...

A multi-polar world can not exist without recognising the status and participation of developing countries.

Quote by Li Peng about world, country

In love as in sport, the amateur status must be strictly...

In love as in sport, the amateur status must be strictly maintained.

Quote by Robert Graves about love, sport

With compassion you can die for other people, like the mother who can die for her child. You have the courage to say it because you are not afraid of losing anything, because you know that understanding and love is the foundation of happiness. But...

Quote by Thich Nhat Hanh about courage, contentment, death, children, fear, mother, happiness, love, people

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