Samantha Power Quotes
I've got two small kids. I want to make sure they grow up to be good people. Do they treat people well? Are they kind?Samantha Power
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Once I got married, I started working from an office. I found that having somewhere to go that isn't my house is mentally helpful: 'This is the place where I answer email and write blog posts,' and 'over there is the place where I do the dishes.'
Randall Munroe -
I like 'The Nightly Show.' People ask me what it is, and I say, 'If you're watching 'The Daily Show,' and it feels like it's getting a little darker, you're probably watching 'The Nightly Show.''
Larry Wilmore -
When I first started out, I was a bad actor.
Harrison Ford -
As independent filmmakers, we are actually deeply dependent on each other. The Spirit Awards are a public expression of those bonds, the intricate set of relationships and histories that we filmmakers depend on to make our most personal work.
Ira Sachs -
A Pike, in the California dialect, is a native of Missouri, Arkansas, Northern Texas, or Southern Illinois. The first emigrants that came over the plains were from Pike County, Missouri; but as the phrase, 'a Pike County man,' was altogether too long for this short life of ours, it was soon abbreviated into 'a Pike.'
Bayard Taylor -
It's hard to pick out one particular wrestler.
Owen Hart
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There are so many figures in our history that did not believe they could make a change, and they did.
Malala Yousafzai -
Men are domineering in rural Haryana, and that shows in sport, too.
Saina Nehwal -
The Reagans were dear friends for many years, even when he was governor of California. Nancy appreciated a lot of Philippine-made things.
Imelda Marcos -
The only real indulgence was buying a house. That was a pretty big step.
Calista Flockhart -
I'm lucky in some ways in that I really don't need more than five or so hours of sleep.
Iman -
If you're a novelist, as I am in real life, you're usually so desperate for any kind of feedback.
Adam Mansbach
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Within Internet users, you have a big chunk of people who can convert to online shopping.
Maelle Gavet -
Whether you call my heart affectionate, or you call it womanish: I confess, that to my misfortune, it is soft.
Ovid -
I've never had a job. I've never needed to.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr. -
I've had a few ditty hits.
Carlene Carter -
I want to be a mayor who helped, really helped.
Harold Washington -
I'm slightly unsure as to what my goal is. I just keep doing jobs.
Rachel Weisz
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I prefer to find craftspeople I can be colleagues with and who take an area of responsibility and run with it.
Jack Dangermond -
No band on 21st-century radio has mined pre-grunge hair-metal's sleaze like L.A.'s Buckcherry. So it makes poetic sense that they'd spend their sixth album tallying all seven deadly sins.
Chuck Eddy -
It would be good if teachers could genuinely understand that black English is not mistakes, it's just different English, and that what you want to do is add an additional dialect to black students' repertoire rather than teaching them out of what's thought of as a bad habit, like sloppy posture or chewing with your mouth open.
John McWhorter -
Maybe we've been brainwashed by 130 years of Yankee history, but Southern identity now has more to do with food, accents, manners, music than the Confederate past. It's something that's open to both races, a variety of ethnic groups and people who move here.
John Shelton Reed -
I wanted to say to myself as much as anyone else that we made art.
Kathleen Hanna Bikini Kill -
I've got two small kids. I want to make sure they grow up to be good people. Do they treat people well? Are they kind?
Samantha Power