I left college with a deep sense that I needed to understand poverty more.
Matthew Desmond
Recitation: by Male by Female
I have amazing kids, an amazing husband, a fabulous career, wonderful parents. If I had to go through some rough spots to get to this amazing place, so be it.
Melissa Marr
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I grew up very poor in rural Alabama.
John Lewis
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I think, for a while, my music was exclusively for those who shared my beliefs. But I realized I was perpetuating the bubble that I was living in instead of inviting people into my world.
Andy Mineo
MusicPeopleWorldThinkLivingWho
While you're doing it, you don't really know what you're doing.
Tony Curtis
DoingYouKnowReallyWhile
Usually, terrible things that are done with the excuse that progress requires them are not really progress at all, but just terrible things.
Russell Baker
ProgressSocietyDoneThingsJust
I don't want my work to be an exposure of my feelings.
Jasper Johns
WorkFeelingsWantExposure
Trips to the dentist - I like to postpone that kind of thing.
Johnny Depp
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My advice to new artists is to embrace a broader concept of timelessness than vintage or retro.
Brandi Carlile
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Social media is a superimposing place where people are usually bragging.
Brandon Stanton
Social MediaPeopleMediaPlace
Job growth well in excess of population increase would be a very good thing if it were only that easy.
Bob Beauprez
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We imagine that we want to escape our selfish and commonplace existence, but we cling desperately to our chains.
Anne Sullivan
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Every man has inside himself a parasitic being who is acting not at all to his advantage.
William S. Burroughs
ManActingInsideBeingAdvantage
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