Rumaan Alam Quotes

When my husband and I first became parents, we joked that our chubby baby was destined to grow into an Alex P. Keaton Reaganite - the most unlikely, and therefore hilarious, course for the child of an interracial gay couple in gentrifying Brooklyn.

Rumaan Alam

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ChildParentsBabyHusbandGrowGay

In the steel industry the corporations generally have accepted collective bargaining and negotiated wage agreements with the Committee for Industrial Organization.

John L. Lewis

OrganizationSteelCommitteeIndustry

I might be 'Candid Camera's number one fan.

Michael Carbonaro

CandidCameraMightNumberFan

I have an idea for a movie called 'The Walken Dead' which is about a town where, instead of zombies, everyone becomes Chris Walken.

Robin Williams

DeadEveryoneWhereIdeaTownMovie

Acting in anger and hatred throughout my life, I frequently precipitated what I feared most, the loss of friendships and the need to rely upon the very people I'd abused.

Luke Ford

LifeAngerPeopleMy LifeLossNeed

I can walk on my hands.

Luke Treadaway

WalkHandsI Can

I think the credit crunch is a brilliant thing. We should all stop moaning and start celebrating. When times are tough, it's an opportunity to start looking at life in a different way.

Jarvis Cocker

LifeOpportunityLookingStartThink

A writer without a pen would be like a duck without water!

Donovan

WaterDuckPenWithoutWouldLike

I labored hard to avoid trouble and bloodshed.

Chief Joseph

TroubleHardAvoidBloodshed

I'm a sucker for turquoise sea, white beaches and palm trees. I've been to the tropics every year since I could afford it. It's the perfect place to unwind. I can chill out, read, do a bit of yoga.

Bruno Tonioli

SeaTreesChillYearPerfectI Can

Fans want more; they want you to perform in their living room. That's the nature of the beast.

Boy George

NatureYouBeastWantLivingMore

Elected officials should be held to a higher standard, and we cannot enable misbehavior with a system that secretly settles with public funds.

Brad Schneider

SystemCannotElected OfficialsFunds

The murder of Sean Brown hurt my soul.

Seamus Heaney

SoulHurtMy SoulBrownSean

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