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And one of the most famous statements he had in his speech was, "Let the shameful walls of exclusion finally come tumbling down."
It was a shameful thing for him to carry the rest of his life.
But it hurt, because it made me fear that I was somehow doing something un-joblike and unfair, shameful.
All we really need to do is look at this issue as the urgent, shameful issue that it is.
For example, imagine a passage from Edward Gibbon's "The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire:" "The whole engagement lasted above twelve hours, till the graduate retreat of the Persians was changed into a disorderly flight, of which the shameful example was given by the principal leaders and the Surenas himself."
I had never heard him so beaten down and shameful, and it was on his 40th birthday.
People would admit shameful secrets about themselves, and other people would say, "Oh my God, I'm exactly the same."
And I think back on the early days of Twitter, when people would admit shameful secrets about themselves, and other people would say, "Oh my God, I'm exactly the same."
These days, the hunt is on for people's shameful secrets.
We feel awkward and shameful talking about it.
I learned that it is really shameful to talk about it.
I grew up in a small town called Garhwa, in Jharkhand, where even buying a sanitary napkin is considered shameful.
And since it is a taboo, they feel inhibition and shameful in talking about it.
And how they speak to each other is shameful and poisonous.
Our gender norms tell her that by producing this nude image of herself, she somehow did the most horrible, shameful thing.
The SDGs are for every country, and it's shameful that these wealthy countries are falling short.
Learning to recognize that shameful feeling of holding back just a little love to try to spare ourselves just a little pain somewhere further down the road.
When labels are hard to read or there's no handrail or we can't open the damn jar, we blame ourselves, our failure to age successfully, instead of the ageism that makes those natural transitions shameful and the discrimination that makes those barriers acceptable.
My mother knew nothing about menstruation except that it was dirty and shameful and I shouldn't talk about it.
And it's not even about periods, because otherwise, when we got rid of our toxic, shameful periods when we became menopausal, we'd be elevated to a higher social status.
Watched with my 10yr old son because it was rated PG in Canada and the language coming out of their mouths was shameful & disgusting.
Fong is perhaps the most uncharismatic action lead of the 80s, Roundtree's small part is a far cry from his "Shaft" days, and Cameron Mitchell adds another shameful role to his career, one to sit right next to his laughable turn in "The Toolbox Murders" (this man was a respected actor once, now he has come down to wearing flowers in his hair and complaining about people bleeding on his carpet).
it is shameful that such a respectful actor has stooped to such a low on making such a disgraceful movie.
I must have been in a good mood to give this shameful, predictable, embarrassing movie even a 3. What's wrong with it?
How this show failed to win any TV awards for it's intelligence, observation, courage, acting and thought provocation is shameful, but, as watching it will show you, not in the least bit surprising.
'Boogie Nights' uses its protagonist, Dirk Diggler, as a metaphor for accumulated celebrities from a decade in America's shameful past, which was comprised of an unexpected rise in pornography, therefore resulting in an abundance of corrupted youth.
This film will stay with me a long time, part of me wishes I could forget it, because I wish this type of thing never happened, but I know it does, the other part of me wishes I would never forget, because we need to remember these shameful events to prevent them from happening again.
The recent UK television adaptation was shameful - too ordinary and bland.
This is the first movie I have ever seen where it was implied that it was your religious duty to go to it and buy as many tickets as possible to save souls... very shameful... this just goes to show that if you are a televangelist's son, you too can play high-roller Hollywood producer with lil ole ladies tithe money...
Can a rock band stoop any lower than has INXS to do such a shameful thing as this?
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