Michelle Carter Quotes

What I would tell a kid with ADHD and dyslexia or someone who struggles with anything in life is this: 'When you put your mind to it, you can do anything.'

Michelle Carter

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LifeMindSomeoneYouKidAnything

Even though I read voraciously as a child, I never saw myself in books. Without narratives to expand my ideas of who I could be, I accepted the stories others told me about myself, stories which diminished and belittled me and people like me. I want to write against that.

Jesmyn Ward

MyselfChildPeopleMeIdeasWant

Public service used to be the highest of callings, until people like Madame Voldemort vilified it.

Jennifer Granholm

ServicePeoplePublic ServiceUsed

After you start learning all about the mechanics of piloting a riverboat, you stop seeing all the pretty sunsets and you start thinking about the weather.

John Hartford

LearningWeatherStartThinkingYou

Once you see the entertainment world from both sides, you really get a greater understanding of how it all operates. As an actor going into screenwriting, I was able to understand what type of dialogue feels natural and what an actor could actually say.

John Francis Daley

WorldUnderstandingYouUnderstand

To sit back and say, 'Oh, we're going to let the government do whatever they want, right or wrong,' is giving up.

Michael Franti

GovernmentGivingBackWrongWant

I paid my way through school doing set construction for film and television. I'm a member of Local 44. I was a construction coordinator on 'Beverly Hills 90210' for 4 1/2 years and ran their whole construction program. I did two other pilots as a coordinator for Aaron Spelling.

Michael Cudlitz

SchoolConstructionDoingTelevision

I'm a big, big reader of pretty much everything that Chuck Colson has written. And I consulted with him when I was making some decisions about running for the Senate in the first place.

John Thune

DecisionsPlaceFirstHimEverything

In England, unless I am mistaken, I think some of the politicians who love classical music and opera are a bit loath to be seen there in case people think it is elitist. That is a real shame because it also means we are not allowing our politicians a hinterland that an earlier generation, a Denis Healey, would have taken for granted.

Simon Rattle

LoveMusicI AmPeopleThinkShame

It's very easy to unite a party around opposition or wanting to get the White House back. That's a unifying message, and you're seeing the Democrats uniting around being the party of 'no' and the party of 'resist.'

Ronna McDaniel

EasyYouSeeingBackHouseParty

Some people build fences to keep people out; some people build fences to keep people in.

Russell Hornsby

PeopleBuildSome PeopleOutKeep

My wife told me if there is any rumors about me, it better be about politics and not about my social life.

Lou Holtz

LifePoliticsWifeMeBetterRumors

There's a movie called 'Elizabeth: The Golden Age,' where I'm playing the King of Spain. It's a small role, but it's really, really interesting, the way I constructed it.

Jordi Molla

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