Maya Lin Quotes

When I was building the Vietnam Memorial, I never once asked the veterans what it was like in the war, because from my point of view, you don't pry into other people's business.

Maya Lin

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It is important for American congregations to hold their churches accountable for what their money does in Africa.

Roger Ross Williams

MoneyAmericanImportantAfricaHold

We're not inherently anything but human.

Robin Morgan

HumanAnythingInherently

The problem today isn't low-quality journalism, it's too much noise. If one out of five 'Business Insider' stories is original, the other four would be culled.

Jason Calacanis

BusinessTodayProblemJournalism

I sent some scenes from 'Life on Mars'... and then I didn't hear anything for about 48 hours, and I was sure that I wouldn't get this. Then I got a phone call saying, 'They want you to take the role of Jim Shannon on 'Terra Nova,' and would I be interested!

Jason O'Mara

LifeSayingYouPhonePhone Call

There's certainly pressure to find your audience early. You need to paint the picture, but it's tough trying to find the balance between a show that people can tune in on any given week while still grabbing the people who are there every week.

Jorge Garcia

BalancePeopleToughPressureYou

Schools are the single largest lever of mobility in this country. When we commit to creating and enforcing laws that acknowledge the injustice of the past, we open up the possibility of using schools as a means of reducing inequality.

Clint Smith

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Jean Paul Gaultier is not only immensely talented but also a genuinely sweet and kind person.

Coco Rocha

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Not everyone can look the same, so as long as you look the best that you can look and you feel good, that's all that matters.

Ashlan Gorse Cousteau

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We had representatives of most every ethnic group in the public school, and I always felt that this gave me a sense of balance about those ethnic problems that was useful to me in later life, and particularly in political life.

Prescott Bush

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The main thing as a director, you always want to have a bit of a worry about the material you're going to get yourself into. You want to be a bit scared of it so that you have that excitement of having to climb the mountain.

Susanne Bier

MountainYourselfClimbWorryYou

Prior to the 2008 recession, many financial institutions were engaging in 'proprietary lending,' where a bank would invest funds for its own gain instead of earning revenue through commission by trading on behalf of clients.

Seth Moulton

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I want someone who can make me laugh and just be normal and understand my lifestyle and how I wanna live it.

Selena Gomez

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