Maya Soetoro-Ng Quotes

I think a lot about our globalized world, our global interconnectedness, and it really saddens me when I see people 'othering,' when I see people who are willing to live narrowly.

Maya Soetoro-Ng

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LivePeopleMeWorldThinkSee

Poets can't resist the dramatic pull of their lives and so inevitably write autobiographical verse.

John Barton

WriteDramaticPullPoetsResist

Everybody's a mix of good and bad choices that they make.

Joel Edgerton

GoodChoicesBadGood And BadMix

Oceans of emotion can be transmitted through a text message, an emoji sequence, and a winking semicolon, but humans are hardwired to respond to visuals.

Jenna Wortham

EmotionThroughRespondMessageText

I believe that men are here to grow themselves into best good that they can be - at least, this is what I want to do.

John Coltrane

GoodBestMenBelieveGrowWant

I think there's a lot of gay women in sports, and it's widely known in the team; they can live a pretty open lifestyle without being open in the media.

Megan Rapinoe

WomenLiveSportsTeamThinkMedia

Selma helped make it possible for hundreds and thousands of people in the South to become registered voters and encouraged people all across America to become participants in a democratic process.

John Lewis

PeopleProcessAmericaPossibleMake

What I do for a living is whimsical and fun and ridiculous. I'm supposed to make people laugh. We all have that child in us. For many people, that child gets pushed into a corner. But if you want to be creative, that little kid can never go away.

Jeff Dunham

CreativeFunChildPeopleLaughYou

My memories of Las Vegas were all with my father when I was, like, a teenager. He was best friends with Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin, and we'd come up and see the shows and go backstage afterwards and have dinner together. It was one of my first educations about stars and how they really are back stage.

Michael Douglas

StarsFatherMemoriesBestTogether

Chelsea gave me everything that I needed, and now I have time to give back all that Chelsea give me.

Alvaro Morata

TimeMeBackNowEverythingGive Me

I have always applied myself the same for club and country.

Steven Gerrard

MyselfCountrySameAlwaysClub

I get to define for myself what being a success is.

Mick Foley

SuccessMyselfSuccess IsDefineGet

Books, the children of the brain.

Jonathan Swift

EducationChildrenBrainBooks

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