I'm not asking that people accept homosexuality. I'm not asking that they believe like I do that it's inborn. I'm not asking that. All I'm saying is don't let these children suffer without a family because of your bias.
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Related I'm not asking victims to change their behavior. I'm asking perpetrators not to commit crime... BLAC CHYNA I'm not a great actor - let's face it. I don't have a great deal of scope. There are cer... STEVE MCQUEEN I'm not trying to influence anyone else; I'm not saying, 'Do what I do.' I think it&... KIM KARDASHIAN I'm not seeing tough questions asked on American television. I'm not seeing those correspond... JORGE RAMOS People say, like, 'Are you a regular person?' 'Well, I'm not a robot, if that's ... ABIGAIL BRESLIN I'm not going to throw chairs; I'm not going to cuss. I'm not going to do that kind of s... ANDRE WARD If I'm pushed, I'd also have to admit I don't like people with allergies. They just anno... JACK DEE I can tell you that you will have your hearts broken more by the people you love than by the people ... MARGARET PETERSON HADDIX I'm always looking, and I'm always asking questions. ANNE RICE Well, I'm not one of those people who needs the limelight. If I'm performing, that's wha... PATTI SMITH I'm not intimidated by lead roles. I'm better in them. I don't feel pressure. I feel rel... MORGAN FREEMAN I'm not saying I'm a family guy, but maybe that's what people see in me: some kind of pa... JOEL EDGERTON I don't care what people think of me, unless they think I'm mean or something, but I don'... SIA Don't think for a moment that I'm really like any of the characters I've played. I'm... LEONARDO DICAPRIO I don't like swearing on the air. As a matter of fact, I'm not a prude, but... I watch HBO a... BRIAN LAMB I'm not saying I don't enjoy the days that I'm not eating chocolate cake. But I do parti... TRISHA YEARWOOD I'm about being honest and knowing that people are watching, and they want to know that I'm ... TAMRON HALL People are saying that I'm an alcoholic, and that's not true, because I only drink when I wo... RON WHITE I don't feel that I'm explaining the world or teaching people anything. And I'm not tryi... 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BRIAN MCKNIGHT I'm not saying that people should not divorce, but at the rate at which it happens here is sick.... ERIC BRAEDEN Don't forget, I'm 39. I didn't come here just for the money to impress myself. I'm n... JAROMIR JAGR I'm not a security-type person: I don't want to have bodyguards around me. I'm not into ... THE NOTORIOUS B.I.G. I always invest my own money in the companies that I create. I don't believe in the whole thing ... ELON MUSK I'm loath to do interviews. What comes out is generally not what I meant or thought I was saying... CARMEN DELL'OREFICE I'm embarrassed to say that I don't have a lot of hobbies. It's not because I don't ... MIKE COLTER I don't think I'm ever forgiven for anything, which is baffling because I'm not on TV th... MORRISSEY I don't mind answering any questions, because I'm not just a fighter. I'm a lot more tha... GINA CARANO I'm not sure who I am. That's why I keep saying I'm an adventurer that goes out. SHEKHAR KAPUR I just love asking questions. I love people. It's in my DNA. I'm cursed - and blessed. LARRY KING There isn't anything I don't eat, although I'm not too keen on creepy crawly things. Oth... CHERIE LUNGHI I don't like technology and all that. I'm a farm boy. I would rather live in that time when ... TRAVIS FIMMEL I'm not the kind of guy who will pass someone without saying hello. If that's flaky, then I ... JOE COWLEY This stand wasn't because I feel like I'm being put down in any kind of way. This is because... COLIN KAEPERNICK It's always best to ask for forgiveness if you feel that you made a mistake. And again, asking f... GRACE POE I'm not a screamer. I'm confrontational, but I don't think that translates into anger. RACHEL MADDOW I really don't like confrontations. One of the reasons I'm retiring is that I'm tired of... EARL WEAVER I'm a flirt by nature, and I like flirting with that line of what's passable and what's ... KATHERINE RYAN I don't care if the average guy on the street really knows what I'm like, as long as he know... DON RICKLES What I'm asking for is hard. It's easier to be cynical; to accept that change isn't poss... BARACK OBAMA When I'm rapping, like, a turn up song, I'm thinking about what the people want to hear; thi... TINK I don't get bothered by people saying what they say. I'm a happy person and I'm happy wi... ASHLEE SIMPSON Honestly, I'm cool with everyone, and people pick up on that. I'd say, 'I'm not gay,... DYLAN MCDERMOTT I think I have a strange relationship with time. I'm not really aware of that time passing. I do... DANIEL DAY-LEWIS I am not a sexy woman, I'm not beautiful, I'm not a sex kitten, I don't flirt with peopl... SHIRLEY MANSON I don't find acting to be a particularly noble way to make a living. I'm not saving anybody&... ELLEN POMPEO I'm not a pitiable creature. It's just that I suffer very eloquently. JONI MITCHELL A lot of comedians get a bad rep once they have kids and that's all they talk about, and people ... TIG NOTARO I'm not much of a family man. I'm just not that into it. I love kids, I adore them, but I do... STING Let me get you to understand I don't bully anybody. I stand up for what I believe in and I'm... NENE LEAKES There's so many issues tied to the meat industry. I mean, social, environmental, humanitarian - ... MAGGIE Q I'm a huge NASCAR fan, but I'm not a gearhead. I've never been into fixing cars. It'... LARRY THE CABLE GUY I don't want to stand in front of a whole lot of fakeys. If I'm going to meet someone and sa... DAMIEN RICE I'm not a competitive person, and I think women like me because they don't think I'm com... BARBARA BUSH What I'm saying is that, unlike a lot of portrayals of me, I'm not hiding behind the sunglas... DAVID DUVAL I don't do anything mysterious on purpose. I'm less than forthcoming, but that doesn't n... LEON REDBONE I don't want to be Tom Cruise. I'm not after some movie blockbuster career. That's not t... RANDY HARRISON I am a racer. I'm not a race car driver. I am a racer. I race. That's what I do. I don't... TONY STEWART I'm not really the one in my family who knows everything that's going on, because I don'... MACKENZIE ROSMAN I'm not a hustler. I don't pitch songs. I don't ask people to write with me. It's no... CHRIS STAPLETON I don't know where everything is going, but I'm pretty confident that people like books - th... CAROL ANSHAW I'm hesitant to make grand statements because I feel like that it's not exactly what I'm... SPIKE JONZE When I'm in Los Angeles, sometimes I hesitate saying that I'm an actor because people are li... CONDOLA RASHAD As long as I'm not selling out the people that ride or die with me, I'm glad I'm not an ... YOUNG JEEZY I'm real. I believe what I'm saying. If Motel 6 wasn't the type of operation they say it... TOM BODETT I'm not going to limit myself just because people won't accept the fact that I can do someth... DOLLY PARTON I don't think I'm an angry person. I think I'm a person who's angry. I'm angry a... AL FRANKEN I don't talk about how old I am because sometimes it can affect parts that you get in Hollywood.... GARRETT CLAYTON I'm kind of a good girl - and I'm not. I'm a good girl because I really believe in love,... KATY PERRY I believe there's - now, don't get me wrong; I'm not prejudiced - there's some white... CHARLIE SIFFORD Acting feels different. I'm not sure exactly what that is, but it used to mean a lot more. Maybe... MEL GIBSON But now that I'm cartooning full-time, I'm more of an observer. I'm talking to people wh... TED RALL I'm cute - and God I hate that. Because that's not cool. I'm like your niece, and nobody... KELLY CLARKSON 'The Bone Season' is violent. There's sex. My little brother keeps asking to read it, an... SAMANTHA SHANNON Believe it or not, I don't own a TV. Crazy huh? I'm not a big movie-goer either. I just feel... JEFFREY DONOVAN Man, I'm 6 foot 8. I'm gonna be typecast. It's not like I'm gonna be the romantic le... TYLER MANE I'm aware of the decisions I make and the responsibility I have as a role model. I wouldn't ... NAOMI SCOTT Everyone thinks I'm ethereal. But I'm not like that, you know. I'm not ethereal. Well, I... SAOIRSE RONAN I don't make enemies, it's just I'm not afraid to speak my mind, which can sometimes mea... ALAN SUGAR I don't like it when people who are young act like they're 40. That's taking too much on... TAYLOR SWIFT I'm just a regular guy. All these ideas that children shouldn't watch me, I'm going to b... CHAZ BONO I don't think that because I'm not married it's made my life any less. That old maid myt... DIANE KEATON I have to keep working because, although I have land, I'm not cash rich and don't have the w... MIRIAM MARGOLYES
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