Soledad O'Brien Quotes

I'm black and Cuban, Australian and Irish, and like most people in America, I'm someone whose roots come from somewhere else. I'm a mixed race, first-generation American.

Soledad O'Brien

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PeopleRootsBlackAmericanSomeone

That's what I love about music. It's immediate. There's a connection whether you are playing at Hyde Park or Chicago, and it's been happening since the beginning of time and the troubadours.

Joe Perry

LoveMusicTimeBeginningYouPark

Our only competition in the theater is boredom, because if I'm bored with a play, if I'm revolted by a play on stage, with the Broadway prices, especially today, I'm going to walk out and not come back and pay that price again.

Jerome Lawrence

TodayWalkCompetitionBoredomPlay

I live by Edith Wharton's rule to get rid of anything neither useful nor beautiful. So I put the TV out on the street.

Melissa Bank

LiveBeautifulStreetOutAnything

I've never been a jealous person, and I've never felt built up by someone else's failure - that's a cheap thrill.

Matthew McConaughey

FailureJealousSomeonePersonNever

A lot of people have trouble putting into words what my music is, and it's because of where I grew up.

Mike Posner

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I think guns are terrible.

Missy Peregrym

ThinkGunsTerribleI Think

For me, some things, like, I just don't want to know what they are before I eat them. Like, if you're going to start feeding me, like, sexual organs of animals, or, like, a monkey's brain or something - I'll eat it. Just don't tell me what it is until after I've finished it.

Johnny Iuzzini

MeBrainStartYouKnowMonkey

I think, a lot of my career and my life before I went to Sweden, I felt like I was trying to be someone else.

Christen Press

LifeThinkMy LifeSomeoneCareer

I don't have a bunch of mates. I don't have a man cave. My wife and I, we are each other's best friend.

Corbin Bernsen

FriendBestWifeManBest Friend

There are those who will say that the liberation of humanity, the freedom of man and mind is nothing but a dream. They are right. It is the American Dream.

Archibald MacLeish

FreedomManAmerican DreamMindSay

When you care about something, that's when you want to save it. I want to bring that to storytelling - to make saving the world sexy.

Ashlan Gorse Cousteau

WorldCareSexyYouWantBring

Sometimes you become a character, and sometimes the character becomes you.

William Zabka

CharacterYouSometimesBecome

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