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“I know I touch a lot of people. I don't call myself a role model. But I am a leader. Leaders are always watched by team members & outsiders”

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Author:Spoken Reasons

“The basic idea which runs right through modern history and modern liberalism is that the public has got to be marginalized. The general public are viewed as no more than ignorant and meddlesome outsiders, a bewildered herd.”

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Author:Noam Chomsky

“I am not looking to be understood or liked. Like me or not, I don't care. I am an outsider, that is the way I was brought up.”

Way Care Understood Don't Care Like Me I Don't Care Outsiders Like Me Or Not

Author:Jimmy Connors

“We are trying to remake Vietnamese society, a task which certainly cannot be accomplished by force and which probably cannot be accomplished by any means available to outsiders.”

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Book:The Arrogance of Power

Source: The Arrogance of Power

“Most of us don't want to be outsiders.”

Author:Julian Fellowes

“I like the brand Band of Outsiders. Their suits are cut really slim, for smaller framed gentlemen.”

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Author:Aziz Ansari

“It is not astonishing that there are many journalists who have become human failures and worthless men. Rather, it is astonishing that, despite all this, this very stratum includes such a great number of valuable and quite genuine men, a fact that outsiders would not so easily guess.”

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Book:From Max Weber: Essays in Sociology

Source: From Max Weber: Essays in Sociology

“[G]overnment endorsement . . . of religion . . . sends a message to nonadherents that they are outsiders, not full members of the political community, and an accompanying message to adherents that they are insiders, favored members of the political community.”

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Author:Sandra Day O'Connor

“When you feel like an outsider - for whatever reason - you spend a lot of time alone.”

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Author:Meg Cabot

“It's not like I didn't do anything for 10 years and chose a new profession. I've been on the ice a lot. I'm not an outsider.”

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Author:Katarina Witt

“Being an outsider means not being heard, not having a voice. It means being treated as a second-class citizen, being diminished in the eyes of others. We have all felt this way at one time or another, but some feel it more consistently. Unfortunately, our schools often do not embrace the talents of many of their occupants.”

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Author:Chris Crutcher

“It is not hard to feel like an outsider. I think we have all felt like that at one time or another.”

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Author:Alan Cumming

“It was easy to believe, between lessons on Shakespeare and Dickens and Austen, that all of the great stories had already been written by dead Europeans. But every time I saw 'The Outsiders', I knew better. It was the first time I'd realized that real people write books.”

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Author:Ally Carter

“Like many authors, I caught the writing bug during my teenage years. I don't remember the exact day or year, but I remember that reading S.E. Hinton's 'The Outsiders' sparked my interest in writing.”

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Author:Ally Carter

“Outsiders often have an insight that an insider doesn't quite have.”

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Author:Diane Abbott

“Finally, there's a sense in which I look at this Westminster village and London intelligentsia as an outsider.”

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Author:Diane Abbott

“I've always been an outsider; a displaced person.”

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Author:Siobhan Fahey

“It is not new or unusual for the real Americans, meaning those immigrants who came to America a little bit longer ago, to fear the outsiders, the pretenders, the newcomers.”

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Author:Luis Gutierrez

“I love New York, but I'd felt like an outsider here.”

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Author:Michael Arad

“I think you only really feel like an outsider if you've been an insider.”

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Author:Sade Adu

“I loved every minute of my childhood - sunbathing on the fire escape, digging for buried treasure in the back yard, pulling alewives out of the sand... Then it was all taken away from me. I came back every summer to visit my father until I was 18, but I was always the outsider.”

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Author:Jennifer Egan

“I went to public school for like, one day. I don't get it. Everybody tries to be exactly the same. I think being an outsider is a good thing.”

Thinking Trying School One Day Good Things Outsiders Public School

Author:Ethan Embry

“I was one of I think three white girls in my school. So, I was very much an outsider. And plus I was Jewish and all of my friends were black and Baptist because they listen to the coolest music. We were all listening to Ray Charles and what was then called race music.”

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Author:Janis Ian

“An outsider can see some things much better.”

Author:Anil Kapoor

“I feel like a member of any group comprised of outsiders.”

Feels Groups Members Outsiders

Author:Baz Luhrmann