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• I think a lot of people have a problem with the fact that I've adopted an African child, a child who has a different color skin than I do.

  

  Madonna Breakfast Club
  • People
  • Different
  • Problem

• All of the great writers whom I admire have died. I guess the most recent one would be Marquez.

  

  Sam Shepard
  • Great
  • Admire
  • Guess

• The walk liberating, I was released from forms, from the perpendiculars, straight lines, blocks, boxes, binds of thought into the hues, shadings, rises, flowing bends and blends of sight.

  

  A. R. Ammons
  • Block
  • Sight
  • Hue

• How bold one gets when one is sure of being loved.

  

  Sigmund Freud
  • Being
  • Loved
  • Sure

• Will somebody hold me?

  

  Harry Styles One Direction
  • Hold Me

• You actually don't want people thinking your product is cool, because then you're a fad.

  

  Sean Parker
  • Products
  • Fads

• I was the kid who would take the car out at night when he was 16 and see if he can redline it. And then there's the kid who will be careful of it because it's his dad's car, or whatever, and drive it safely home and go to bed. And that's how my whole life was.

  

  George Jung
  • Home
  • Kids
  • Car

• Don't wait on perfect conditions for success to happen; just go ahead and do something!

  

  Dan Miller
  • Something
  • Happen
  • Conditions

• I was obsessed with The Sound of Music. I always feel nostalgic watching it.

  

  Sophie McShera
  • Feels
  • Sound
  • Obsessed

• The white people of the South are the greatest minority in this nation. They deserve consideration and understanding instead of the persecution of twisted propaganda.

  

  Strom Thurmond
  • Understanding
  • Consideration
  • White People

• [Salomaybe] is my presentation, my vision of the world. Not so much to satisfy the audience at large.

  

  Al Pacino
  • World
  • Vision
  • Audience

• How can you have this reference point, this stability, that is required to maintain the continuity of selves day after day?

  

  Antonio Damasio
  • Day
  • Stability
  • Reference

• You know, somebody mentioned that I was sort of a jazz-pop singer. And I'm thrilled that somebody would find that, at last, in my presentation, because it's such a part of where I live.

  

  Melissa Manchester
  • Lasts
  • Singers
  • Presentation

• The road to recovery is to stimulate small business and innovation by reducing taxation, regulation, and litigation.

  

  Sandy Adams
  • Innovation
  • Recovery
  • Reducing

• Sometimes when I'm writing a superhero story I wonder if they really have to punch each other in the face. Is that really going to solve anything? I feel the same way sometimes when I watch episodes of Law & Order. I'm like, "Yeah, right. You found the sex offender and now everything is fine." TV is big on closure, but I think closure is horseshit in real life. I'm still haunted by stuff I did in my teen years when I think about it too much.

  

  Ed Brubaker
  • Writing
  • Law
  • Wonder

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