Melinda Gates Quotes

I'm constantly saying to myself, 'I'm lucky I was born in the United States.'

Melinda Gates

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MyselfSayingBornLuckyUnited

I went to Drexel University, majored in computer science. Drexel has a great program - they call it co-op - but its, like, mandatory to graduate to do internships. I loved it because it helped me figure out very quickly that I didn't really want to be a programmer.

John Gruber

ScienceGreatMeLovedWantOut

My childhood was completely dominated by Bill Clinton and the OJ trial. I don't think we had a family dinner where one didn't come up.

John Mulaney

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I don't feel like that many musicians are competitive with each other.

John Legend

FeelMusiciansCompetitiveLikeMany

The thing I crave for the most is appreciation for my acting.

Sidharth Malhotra

AppreciationActingMostCraveThing

People try much less hard to make a marriage work than they used to fifty years ago. Divorce is easier.

Mary Wesley

WorkMarriagePeopleDivorceTry

I've definitely been in relationships with friends where I wanted to do something different than I know a friend has. It's that complicated balance between wanting to do what you know is right for you and not wanting to hurt someone's feelings.

Mickey Sumner

FriendBalanceHurtFriendsSomeone

Canada has been phenomenal to myself, my brother, my sister, their kids, my parents. They came there. They worked very hard. They came with a great education, very good heads on their shoulders with the simple thought of going there with almost nothing and just saying, 'We're doing this to give our kids the best opportunity possible.'

Milos Raonic

EducationGoodOpportunityGreat

If you watch any show that stars white people, white people aren't coming up to them like, 'Thank you for showing my face on the big screen.' Because they see their faces in popular culture all the time.

Constance Wu

StarsTimeCulturePeopleFaceYou

There's a tendency to look at anybody who joined the military as if they underwrote everything that happened policy-wise. That's not really the case. I have a friend who both protested the Iraq War and joined the military, and ended up serving two deployments in Afghanistan.

Phil Klay

FriendWarLookMilitaryEverything

Any time you have significant injury, it is about the perspective, how you attack it.

Seth Rollins

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My favorite thing about running is running when it's as hot as it can be, which is a little odd.

Scott Bakula

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I believe that Donald Trump in the White House would be more abusive to the Constitution than Barack Obama, and that's saying a lot.

Scott Pruitt

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