Shoshannah Stern Quotes

I am fourth-generation deaf, which means everyone in my immediate family is deaf. So I grew up always having 100 percent accessibility to language and communication, which was wonderful and something so many deaf people don't have.

Shoshannah Stern

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I'm so lucky I got a career in my 30s because these young girls aren't allowed to have their 20s. It's all being documented.

Jennifer Coolidge

CareerYoungLuckyBeingBecause

When we talk about 'Sweetback,' yes, it stars the whole black movement, but it's also the first time an independent film made that kind of money and was that successful and taken seriously.

Melvin Van Peebles

StarsTimeMoneyBlackSeriously

People like scary stories. There's a fascination with fear themes, and we want to face those things in a weird, subconscious way.

Mel Gibson

FearPeopleFaceWeirdWantWay

Quality is a direct experience independent of and prior to intellectual abstractions.

Robert M. Pirsig

ExperienceQualityIntellectualPrior

Everyone with all those good intentions came to help Indonesia rebuild from the tsunami; but the co-ordination problem was very big, because they came with their own way of doing business; they came with the inflexibility of their own governance.

Sri Mulyani Indrawati

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I came into the music world in 1988 with a song called 'Ooh La La,' that was like a breath of fresh air in Haitian music.

Michel Martelly

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The trick is to have my own particular taste and feel for the theater to audiences who have been used to one particular style and taste for nearly 40 years.

Michael Ritchie

StyleFeelMy OwnYearsTasteOwn

You'll never do a whole lot unless you're brave enough to try.

Dolly Parton

BraveEnoughYouTryNeverWhole

I love French stuff. Mmmm, french fries.

Denis Leary

LoveFrench FriesStuffFrenchFries

When I was growing up, our nation was partitioned: Blacks were segregated by law in the South and largely by custom in the North, though it, too, had segregation laws. Our best universities had quota systems. Many white communities had real estate covenants to keep nonwhites out.

Donna Brazile

BestReal EstateLawGrowing UpReal

My mom was a professional fitness competitor, so I go into the gym with her. I train with my dad and mother. It's embarrassing, because she's really strong.

Booboo Stewart

MotherFitnessMomStrongGymTrain

I loved working on 'The Flash.' I love the team there.

Ciara Renee

LoveTeamLovedWorkingFlash

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