My mother worked as a maid, cleaning the fraternity dorm of the local college.
Roger Ross Williams
Recitation: by Male by Female
I agreed to go on a date with a nice young man who was a former student of my uncle, who taught music in high schools and colleges. The nice young man took me to a party at his sister's, where I met people who introduced me to virtually all the elements of my future.
Jody Lynn Nye
FutureMusicManPeopleMeSister
The Macintosh having shipped, his next agenda was to turn the rest of Apple into the Mac group. He had perceived the rest of Apple wasn't as creative or motivated as the Mac team, and what you need to take over the company are managers, not innovators or technical people.
Andy Hertzfeld
CreativePeopleTeamRestYouApple
Racial segregation in the South not only separated the races, but it separated the South from the rest of the country.
Robert Dallek
RestCountrySegregationRacialOnly
I don't think we should judge celebrities for doing charity work. Period. Whatever their reasons for doing it, they are shedding light on issues that would otherwise go unnoticed.
Liya Kebede
WorkLightThinkCharityJudgeGo
Governments can and do expropriate investors or discriminate against them. Domestic judicial and administrative systems provide investors with one option for protecting themselves.
Jose Angel Gurria
AdministrativeAgainstJudicialThem
Maya Angelou was the voice of three generations. Her poetry spanned our journey, chronicled our hearts and documented our struggles as we moved from the orations of Martin Luther King to the presidency of Barack Obama.
Donna Brazile
JourneyPoetryKingVoiceThreeHer
My beauty tricks revolve around eyes. For the early morning shoots, I pop eye pads in the freezer the night before, and when I take them out in the morning they are already cold and active and are great under my eyes. I keep my eye pads right next to my red velvet Ben & Jerry's in the freezer.
Chrissy Teigen
BeautyMorningEyesGreatRedNight
I had an art teacher who's the reason I got there in high school who encouraged me to go to Alabama. That's where she had gone and kept raving over their art department.
Sela Ward
TeacherArtSchoolMeHigh School
As a child, we lived in flats, and I was never allowed pets.
Tim Pigott-Smith
ChildNeverLivedPetsFlats
I make it a rule never to smoke while I'm sleeping.
Mark Twain
SmokeSleepingNeverRuleMake
I have never met an intelligent optimist. That is not to say I think pessimism makes you intelligent, but I have always felt like an Old Testament Jeremiah or Cassandra from ancient Greece. I want to run down the streets warning people.
Howard Jacobson
PeopleThinkYouDownWantRun
Hey, I'm nothing but honest!
Gillian Jacobs
NothingHonestHey
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