Troy Carter Quotes

My mom was not able to buy us the expensive Air Jordans, so if I wanted something that was a little bit nicer, my brother and I, we had to go earn money for it.

Troy Carter

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MoneyBrotherMomGoAirEarn

I'm good at snap decisions. But if you let me, I will chew something to death.

Jimmy Iovine

GoodDeathMeDecisionsYouWill

The inability of middle-class people to receive loans in developing countries has had a stifling effect on economic growth and prosperity around the globe.

Joe Lonsdale

GrowthPeopleProsperityEconomic

With comics you can put interesting and solid information in a format that's pretty palatable.

Joe Sacco

InterestingYouInformationPretty

Filming a story set in a war zone in the '60s was such a treat, as it gave me so much scope to dive into.

Jessie Buckley

WarMeTreatStoryDiveZone

I'd like to make the film of Sam Selvon's book 'The Lonely Londoners.'

Joe Wright

BookLonelyFilmMakeLikeSam

If a million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.

Anatole France

PeopleSayPeople SayFoolishStill

As a parent, your perspective of childhood is through the eyes of this person that you care so much about and you just want the world to be great for them. You want their life to be easy and happy.

Spike Jonze

LifeEyesGreatPerspectiveHappy

I grew up around a lot of various religions, so it's a part of my consciousness in a way. Everything from heavy Catholicism to followers of Indian spiritual masters to Unitarian universalists - all in one family. Though the family aspect was stronger than any particular dogma.

St. Vincent

FamilySpiritualStrongerWayHeavy

In the game of love, the losers are more celebrated than the winners.

Mason Cooley

LoveGameMoreWinnersLosersThan

I was told as a teenager that I would never walk again.

Michael Sims

WalkNeverWouldAgainTeenager

I'd much rather have that pressure than be at the end of the field and no one expecting you to win. That's the kind of pressure that you've got to enjoy and love.

Jason Day

LoveWinEndPressureEnjoyYou

Every action we have is going to have repercussions in ways we could not anticipate.

Jay Asher

ActionGoingEveryWaysCould

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