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• Jewish, black, Filipino, whatever the specificity is, it's specificity that makes a good story. And I think people are tired of seeing the same old shtick on network television. It's just a group of white people hanging out talking about their jobs. Who cares? We've seen that.

  

  Rachel Bloom
  • People
  • Good
  • Black

• When you're bad in the NBA, you're in the lottery. When you're great in college, you get multiple lottery picks.

  

  Larry Brown
  • Great
  • Bad
  • College

• The integrity of the federal procurement system needs to be protected so that the public has confidence in government contracts, and small businesses have every opportunity to compete.

  

  Sam Graves
  • Opportunity
  • Small
  • Confidence

• I only began to sing because I couldn't get a job as an actress.

  

  Barbra Streisand
  • Job
  • Because
  • Actress

• People are trying to grab every part of you, so it's really hard to focus.

  

  Yani Tseng
  • People
  • Trying
  • Focus

• It's such a challenge to play a good guy - it's hard to be believable.

  

  Cam Gigandet
  • Good
  • Guy
  • Play

• If you can hang in games by staying close defensively, then good things can happen.

  

  Ara Parseghian
  • Good

• My mother was a gorgeous person with no vanity, but she was a really good soul.

  

  Mary Steenburgen
  • Mother
  • Soul
  • Vanity

• I never really thought it out. I just woke up one day, and I was involved in all these projects. They just seemed to involve animals.

  

  Loretta Swit
  • Up

• Neuroscience over the next 50 years is going to introduce things that are mind-blowing.

  

  David Eagleman
  • Mind

• They had absolutely no sexual interest in me.

  

  Betty Hill

• I think one of the key differentiators I bring to the table as a venture capitalist is a solid understanding of the public markets and how they operate.

  

  Bill Gurley
  • Understanding

• I carry Yeats with me wherever I go. He's my constant companion. I always can find some comfort in Yeats no matter what the situation is. Months and months and months go by and I know I need to switch to Shelley or somebody else, but right now Yeats is enough for me.

  

  Linda Hamilton

• I think the bottom of the totem pole is African-American women, or women of colour. I think they get the least opportunities in Hollywood.

  

  Denzel Washington
  • Women
  • American

• In Sheffield, we need support from the community and for the community. We need integration with no loss of heritage, and a clear appreciation of what is and is not acceptable.

  

  David Blunkett
  • Community
  • Support
  • Appreciation

• Sustainability is a seemingly laudable goal - it tells us we need to live within our means, whether economic, ecological, or political - but it's insufficient for uncertain times. How can we live within our means when those very means can change, swiftly and unexpectedly, beneath us?

  

  Jamais Cascio
  • Live
  • Political

• In my dreams, whatever I am doing, I look down to see if I have prosthetics. It sets my time frame in my dream, I think. I'd have these dreams that I am running and launching myself, and I look down and see that I have prosthetics. I have a lot of those, where I do great, amazing things with my prosthetics.

  

  Amy Purdy
  • Time
  • Great
  • Dream

• As son of a Republican president, Dwight D. Eisenhower, it is automatically expected by many that I am a Republican. For 50 years, through the election of 2000, I was.

  

  John Eisenhower
  • Son

• I am now reading Cooper's Naval History which I find very interesting.

  

  John D. Long
  • History
  • Interesting
  • Reading

• Maybe it's my freak flag that, when I go to a haunted mansion, I would rather blend in with them and be part of the story rather than have someone jump out at me. To be part of the fantasy seems way more interesting to me, to embed myself in there and just drop in, in that way.

  

  Jimmi Simpson
  • Interesting
  • Jump

• The problem with the old ideology was that it suppressed the individual by starting with society. But it is from a sense of individual duty that we connect the greater good and the interests of the community

  

  Tony Blair
  • Community
  • Problem
  • Interest

• Let me encourage you, if someone has wronged you, and you still get that cringing feeling on the inside when you see or think about that person, take it to God and allow Him to keep your heart soft and sensitive.

  

  Victoria Osteen
  • God
  • Heart
  • Think

• I meditate. Like, I try. Not every day, but even if I'm not doing that meditation, the moments of my day have changed because I'm not on my phone so much. I'm intentionally not checking my phone every two seconds.

  

  Anderson Cooper
  • Trying
  • Moments
  • Changed

• I am a blogger - that is an amazing thing for me, because it captures a moment in time every day.

  

  Mena Grabowski Trott
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