I was honored to have an opportunity to speak on August 28th, 1963.
John Lewis
Recitation: by Male by Female
The last person to teach me how to act was my A-level Theatre Studies teacher at school, which I literally still draw on. Got an A!
Joe Thomas
TeacherSchoolMeTheatrePerson
I really love rap music. I grew up in the '80s and '90s with Public Enemy, N.W.A., LL Cool J - I'm a hip-hop encyclopedia. But I got kind of frustrated with the chauvinistic side of rap music, the one that makes it hard to write songs about love and relationships.
Mayer Hawthorne
LoveMusicCoolEnemyRelationships
To me, writing is remembering something funny that happened, or maybe something I said seven years ago.
Matthew Perry
FunnyMeWritingSaidRemembering
I feel, for the most part, especially in comedy, you make your own work, and maybe that's true across the board.
Anna Faris
WorkFeelComedyYouTrueOwn
My degree of closeness to my step-siblings varies among the seven, but I have a great sense of loyalty to all of them, especially the four from my childhood. If those people needed my help, I would be there for them.
Ann Patchett
LoyaltyGreatChildhoodPeopleHelp
Never write on a subject until you have read yourself full of it.
Jean Paul
YourselfYouNeverWriteReadFull
The Ramones are an original rock and roll group of 1975, and their songs are brief, to the point, and every one a potential hit single.
Tommy Ramone
PotentialRock And RollGroupRock
I feel like I have the greatest life an artist could dream of.
Tommy Shaw
LifeFeelArtistDreamGreatest
You never realise how much of your background is sewn into the lining of your clothes.
Tom Wolfe
ClothesYouNeverBackgroundYour
I used to pray that God would make me a great athlete, and He never did.
Lou Holtz
GodGreatMeAthleteNeverUsed
I went to the doctor and he said I had acute appendicitis, and I said compared to who?
Jay London
MedicalDoctorSaidWhoHeHad
Our young people are out on the streets looking for parties, a place to dance, looking for a scene. No institutions are providing them with alternatives, fun things to do that don't necessarily have alcohol at the center.
Donna Shalala
DanceFunPeopleLookingAlcohol
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