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• Today it is not the classroom nor the classics which are the repositories of models of eloquence, but the ad agencies.

  Marshall McLuhan

  Agency, Today, Classroom

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• The utility model of computing - computing resources delivered over the network in much the same way that electricity or telephone service reaches our homes and offices today - makes more sense than ever.

  Scott McNealy

  Home, Office, Today

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• What the customer demands is last year's model, cheaper. To find out what the customer needs you have to understand what the customer is doing as well as he understands it. Then you build what he needs and you educate him to the fact that he needs it.

  Edna St. Vincent Millay

  Business, Years, Needs

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• I'm very shy. I know it's weird for a person who models lingerie and swimsuits, but I don't like to be the center of attention!

  Marisa Miller

  Swimsuits, Shy, Attention

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• Everyone wants to be a movie star or a model, to be in the papers, but few realise just what hard work it is, getting up early, and so on.

  Helen Mirren

  Stars, Hard Work, Up Early

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• We can pay the ecological debt by changing economic models, and by giving up luxury consumption, setting aside selfishness and individualism, and thinking about the people and the planet Earth.

  Evo Morales

  Giving Up, Thinking, Luxury

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• Globalization and the neoliberal economic model have already been rejected in Latin America; it simply hasn't been a solution for our people. At the same time, Latin countries like Venezuela and Argentina are anti-imperialist and anti-globalization, and yet their economies are growing again.

  Evo Morales

  Country, Latin, Economic Models

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• If I could sell 500 million records every time, it would be great. But I've also had the luxury experience of having it when I was a teenager, in a very kind of model version of it.

  Alanis Morissette

  Teenager, Luxury, Would Be

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• I thought it was quite vain to say, I want to be a model.

  Kate Moss

  Want, Vain

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I would have wanted to be a rock star, a lead singer, if I wasn't a model. I'd go touring in a bus with my band. In my next life, that's the plan.

  Kate Moss

  Stars, Rocks, Band

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Modeling can be a bit brain damaging. Starting my own brand was what I needed to do. I only model if there are such good jobs that you don't want to say no to. All that dressing up makes me say, 'What do I want to wear?' and, 'What do I want to do with Topshop?' It all kind of leads into the other things.

  Kate Moss

  Jobs, Dressing Up, Brain

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• With L'Oreal, I get to be Aimee Mullins, model. No qualifier. And that means everything to me.

  Aimee Mullins

  Mean

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• I have no models in Japanese literature. I created my own style, my own way.

  Haruki Murakami

  Style, Literature, Way

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• The TUC's new slogan 'a future that works' sets a profound challenge. Austerity and rapid deficit reduction is failing in its own terms, but even at its best it is short-sighted, muddle-through politics with no vision of a new economic model.

  Frances O'Grady

  Economic Models, Profound, Challenges

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• I hate flowers - I paint them because they're cheaper than models and they don't move.

  Georgia O'Keeffe

  Art, Hate, Flower

  Quoted in N.Y. Herald Tribune, 18 Apr. 1954

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• Look up the word role in the dictionary and you'll see it means playing a part. That's why I call myself a real model.

  Shaquille O'Neal

  Real, Mean, Roles

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• My role models were childless: Virginia Woolf, Jane Austen, George Eliot, the Brontes.

  Joyce Carol Oates

  Virginia, Role Models, Roles

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I have fought to protect those benefits that ensure better salaries for teachers across the Nation such as grants to pay off student loans and funding for Teach for America. Still, we must all do more to show our continued appreciation for our Nation's leading role models.

  Solomon Ortiz

  Appreciation, Teacher, America

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• My lifetime role model and hero is Freddie Mercury of Queen.

  PSY

  Queens, Hero, Role Models

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I like, for instance, 'Serpico.' I enjoyed playing Serpico because Frank Serpico was there. He existed. He was a real life person and I could - I could embody him. I could, you know, I could work and get to know him and have him help me with the text, the script and become him. It's almost like a painter having a model to become.

  Al Pacino

  Real, Scripts, Helping

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• I believe that everybody has the right to view his or her own body as a palette. However, I think intellectuals should at least try to be role models.

  Camille Paglia

  Believe, Thinking, Views

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• It seems that so much writing is being done in the nineteenth-century model, where every connection has to be thoroughly explained.

  Chuck Palahniuk

  Writing, Connections, Done

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• I'm not tall enough to be a model, but I wish I was 6-foot, because I love it. It's kind of artsy, and I'm artsy. And I love clothes.

  Danica Patrick

  Feet, Clothes, Wish

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• There are terrific models for success with reluctant readers, but many school systems and state governments need to set aside their 'not invented here' and 'we have more important problems than education' attitudes.

  James Patterson

  Attitude, School, Government

  "How to get your kid to be a fanatic reader". Interview With James Patterson, www.cnn.com. September 28, 2011.

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• I think kids should have a mentor and a role model, but that they shouldn't take one person's opinion to be what we call final assessment or judgment about how life is supposed to be.

  Sean Paul

  Kids, Thinking, Assessment

  "Reasoning with Sean Paul". Interview with Laura Gardner, jahworks.org. October 01, 2002.

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