Michelle Phan Quotes

My mother would work 14 hours, and she'd come home, and she'd just get right into cooking... she wanted to make sure my brother, my sister and I had food in our bellies.

Michelle Phan

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WorkMotherHomeFoodCookingShe

The scientists often have more unfettered imaginations than current philosophers do. Relativity theory came as a complete surprise to philosophers, and so did quantum mechanics, and so did other things.

Robert Nozick

SurpriseMoreTheoryThingsQuantum

Democracy is dead in the Maldives.

Amal Clooney

DemocracyDead

I don't use the techniques I learned at NYU much anymore.

Skeet Ulrich

AnymoreMuchUseNYULearned

Behind every great man there is a suprised woman.

Maryon Pearson

GreatWomanManGreat ManBehind

It absolutely helped - to write the father in both 'Juicy' and 'Beasts,' I had to see the whole story from his point of view. All of a sudden I understood more of what my own father must be going through - the fear, the frustration, the anger... the hope that he'll leave a legacy.

Lucy Alibar

FearFatherHopeAngerLegacyStory

I gathered that those two Big-shot Boys, Joe + Fletcher, just was afraid to let me sing, thinking maybe I'd sort of ruin their reputations with their musical public. They not knowing that I had been singing all of my life. In churches, etc. I had one of the finest All Boys Quartets that ever walked the streets of New Orleans.

Louis Armstrong

LifeMeSingingThinkingMy Life

Literature is a far more ancient and viable thing than any social formation or state. And just as the state interferes in literature, literature has the right to interfere in the affairs of state.

Joseph Brodsky

LiteratureMoreRightSocialAncient

The first time I heard the Mars Volta, I had a feeling I was experiencing something that people must have felt when they first heard Led Zeppelin. They have the same kind of power.

Diego Luna

PowerTimePeopleFeelingKindMars

The older I get, the more aware I am of the banality and indifference of a place like Trinidad to any development of the arts.

Derek Walcott

I AmPlaceDevelopmentMoreArts

I inherited the old family turkey farm, and I'm turning it into a fun place to go for my kids.

Douglas Carter Beane

FamilyFunFarmPlaceGoOld

Evidence from mobile devices has provided critical help in solving crimes ranging from homicides to drug trafficking.

Del Quentin Wilber

HelpTraffickingEvidenceMobile

The first time I heard Richard Pryor, I knew he would be a major force in the world of comedy.

Bob Newhart

TimeWorldComedyFirst TimeFirst

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