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“I think that's the thing. I don't want to date a celebrity. I want to date a normal person. So I'm looking for a normal person.”

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Ashlee Simpson

Ashlee Simpson is an American pop singer-songwriter, born on October 3, 1984. Known for her unique musical style and fashionable image, she has a large fan base worldwide since the release of her debut album in 2004. more

“Just as with other great words, the word environment means different things. You might say that a cave woman twenty thousand years ago sweeping out the cave was improving the environment. Many people improving the environment think only in terms of the air they breathe in their hometown and the water in the aquifer under their hometown. My guess is very few are thinking centuries ahead or thousand of years ahead, but that's what we have to do.”

People Thinking Years Mean Different Might Term Water Environment Air Century Thousand Years Ago Twenties Breathe Different Things Thousand Years Improving Caves Hometown Sweeping Aquifers

Author:Pete Seeger

“How can people think that artists seek a name? A name, like a face, is something you have when you're not alone. There is no such thing as an artist: there is only the world, lit or unlit as the light allows.”

People Thinking World Artist Names Lit

Author:Annie Dillard

“While the farmer holds the title to the land, actually, it belongs to all the people because civilization itself rests upon the soil.”

People Land Civilization Environmental Titles Soil Farmers

Author:Thomas Jefferson

“Our idea of what constitutes social good has advanced with the procession of the ages, from those desperate times when just to keep body and soul together was an achievement, to the great present when "good" includes an agreeable, stable civilization accessible to all, the opportunity of each to develop his particular genius and the privilege of mutual usefulness.”

Ideas Soul Body Age Together Opportunity Social Particular Genius Civilization Achievement Labor Privilege Desperate Mutual Stable Usefulness Procession Social Good Desperate Times

Book:People at work

Source: People at work

“Once a man would spend a week patiently waiting if he missed a stage coach, but now he rages if he misses the first section of a revolving door.”

Ifs Men Firsts Waiting Doors Week Stage Missing Rage Coaches Sections Revolving Revolving Doors Patiently Waiting

Author:Simeon Strunsky

“This is a crucial time in the fight for corporate civil rights. Just look at the hateful signs at Occupy Wallstreet: 'Corporations Are Not People!' Wow, I thought we were past the point in this country where some people aren't people just because they have different color skin or different religion or were born in a lawyer's office, only exist on paper, have no soul and can never die.”

“Let freedom ka-ching...Corporations do everything people do except breathe, die and go to jail for dumping 1.3 million pounds of PCBs in the Hudson River.”

People Dies Millions Rivers Breathe Corporations Pounds Jail Hudson River

Author:Stephen Colbert

“Corporations have free speech, but they can't speak like you and me. They don't have mouths or hands.”

Hands Speak Like You Speech Mouths Corporations Free Speech

Author:Stephen Colbert

“Citizens United said that transparency would be the disinfectant, but (c)(4)'s are warm, wet, moist incubators. There is no disinfectant.”

Said Would Be United Citizens Warm Wet Transparency Citizens United

Author:Stephen Colbert

“Challege the underlying concepts of corporate personhood.”

Concepts Corporate Personhood

Author:Dennis Kucinich

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