Amal Clooney Quotes

I hate the idea that you somehow, as a human being, have to be put in a box. There's no reason why lawyers can't be fun - or actresses can't be serious.

Amal Clooney

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HateFunYouLawyersSeriousWhy

I don't look at Twitter between events because it's a distraction but I will ring my fiance and parents to let them know how it's going.

Jessica Ennis-Hill

ParentsLookKnowRingWillEvents

In order to not have to deal with being gay in the world, you have to control everything. You try and walk in an un-gay way so as not to be found out. You try to control every situation, check the people around you, that you're not in the wrong place, and that can be exhausting. It goes on for decades, and it becomes mental sickness.

John Grant

WalkPeopleControlWorldSickness

An old theory holds that air conditioning ruined Congress. Members no longer had to flee the Washington heat to spend the summer back home. The long vacation forced them to bond with their constituents.

John Dickerson

HomeVacationBondLongBackSummer

Think about how much it costs to incarcerate someone. Do we want them just sitting in prison, lifting weights, becoming violent and thinking about the next crime? Or do we want them having a little purpose in life and learning a skill?

John Ensign

LifeLearningPurposeThinkThinking

My parents come from that immigrant culture that places a lot of emphasis on doing well scholastically. Being a comedian or an actor is such an American thing. The Iranian culture is not about dreaming. It's about taking over your father's business, falling into line.

Maz Jobrani

FatherBusinessCultureParentsLine

What I look for in a script is something that challenges me, something that breaks new ground, something that allows me to flex my director muscle. You have got to think fast in this business, you've got to keep reinventing yourself to stay on top.

Michael Bay

BusinessYourselfMeChallengesLook

The days of CEOs getting rich while shareholders lose has got to end. Management must be accountable.

John Paulson

ManagementRichEndLoseDaysMust

People want other people to know that they share our sensibility even if they're not exactly sure what that sensibility is.

Rob Corddry

PeopleKnowWantShareSureEven

Stanley Kubrick knew we had good graphics around MIT and came to my lab to find out how to do it. We had some really good stuff. I was very impressed with Kubrick; he knew all the graphics work I had ever heard of, and probably more.

Marvin Minsky

WorkGoodFindMoreOutStuff

Maybe I didn't get new skates, but I got used skates. I made it to the national championships in used skates that were custom-made for another girl. I still have those skates. Underneath the arch, there was a name crossed out and my dad had 'Michelle Kwan' written in. Granted, they were a little big, but it worked.

Michelle Kwan

GirlNameNewOutLittleBig

We designed both our state employee health plans and the one we created for low-income Hoosiers as Health Savings Accounts, and now in the tens of thousands these citizens are proving that they are fully capable of making smart, consumerist choices about their own health care.

Mitch Daniels

HealthSmartChoicesCareNowPlans

I can only tell you that I am a clean athlete and an honest person.

Lizzie Armitstead

I AmYouI CanPersonAthleteClean

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