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Cullen, who is currently working on her fourth poetry collection, said she often returns to a quote from the late American poet and activist Audre Lorde.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Actually—gotcha!— that quote wasn’t Miller, but Pope Leo XIV in his recent “Magnifica Humanitas” encyclical.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Chorley gave the wrong quote on camera three times during the interview with Badenoch.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
While discussing God, Ed would quote Michael Himes, “There is nothing we can do to make God not love us,” and the Trappist monk Thomas Merton, “Mercy, within Mercy, within Mercy.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
Tamika continued in her singsong tone, “Another great quote was said by the greatest astronaut ever, Mae Jemison. ‘Never be limited by other people’s limited imaginations....You’ve got to re-evaluate the world for yourself.’”
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 16–19
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Journalism
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