My mum is the biggest Joni Mitchell fan, and my dad loves Neil Young.
Sigrid
Recitation: by Male by Female
Karaoke was my family's happy secret. In those early years in America, like many immigrants, my parents struggled with poverty and loneliness, but they also built provisional families, and inside our bubble there was joy, understanding, an intimate language I could never translate - and above all there was song.
Jenny Zhang
FamilyLonelinessJoyHappyParents
Children are primed to take in something of more moral value than they're getting. I know I'm blowing my own horn here, but 'E.T.' had value to it in terms of the feeling about yourself that you walked away with.
Melissa Mathison
ChildrenYourselfValueYouMoral
What interests me are the complexities and contradictions and struggles and joys of messy human beings.
Stacey D'Erasmo
MeMessyHumanStrugglesInterests
What I like about Bre.ad is the simplicity of it. When you can explain it to people, like 'five-second billboards in front of a link shortener,' it makes a lot of sense.
Troy Carter
SimplicityPeopleYouExplainSense
Inner improvements create outer ones.
Robin S. Sharma
CreateInnerOuter
Companies operating in urban communities have a tremendous ripple effect.
Michael Porter
RippleUrbanEffectCommunities
After Cannes, my agent told me to get the next flight to LA. He was right. I had a part in 'Prime Suspect 3' by the end of the week.
David Thewlis
MeEndWeekFlightRightNext
I never wanted to design clothes. I never wanted to work for the fashion industry. Shoes sort of belong to the fashion industry, which is why I'm part of the fashion industry. But that's never been my thought. My thought since I was a child was really to design those shoes for girls on stage.
Christian Louboutin
WorkShoesChildFashionThought
When I owned the theater, I had the Glen Miller Orchestra. I had 20 girls singing and dancing. I had a cast of characters. It was a big group production, as well as ushers, ticket takers.
Bobby Vinton
SingingGroupOrchestraDancingBig
Who hasn't had a weight issue? If not the body, certainly the big head!
Aretha Franklin
BodyHeadBigBig HeadWeightWho
Ellen Galinsky's surveys at the Families and Work Institute pointed to a desirable norm for many parents for working not full-time, but part-time. And I get that. I mean, Norway has a 35-hour work week. That counts as part-time for us in the United States, you know. And Norway's doing well, by the way.
Arlie Russell Hochschild
WorkParentsDoingWeekYouKnow
I don't consider myself a social entrepreneur, but I'm thrilled to be doing good, if that's what I'm doing.
Perry Chen
GoodMyselfDoingEntrepreneur
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