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Michael Johnson Quotes

As an athlete, I was never really comfortable with being a celebrity.

Michael Johnson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: american
Birth: September 13, 1967

Topics

Athlete Comfortable Celebrity Never

There are hundreds of millions of people around the globe who could safely repay loans but nonetheless do not have access to a line of credit. Financial institutions in developing economies are broken and inefficient, and hard-working people have not been given the chance to establish a credit history.

History Broken People Chance Credit

I remember going to the audition for 'Corrie.' I wasn't an actor - what they're often looking for in these rooms is a character, not what's on the page. They want to see what you are going to bring. So somehow, I got the job on 'Corrie.' For the first time in a while, someone really believed in me.

Character Time Job Me Looking You

A good director has to be a captain - he has to work with a lot of people every day.

Melanie Laurent

Work Good Day People Every Day He

I'd always thought that 'NYPD Blue' really would open those doors. While I think it created a much broader template for cable, I don't think it really did that much for network television.

Blue Think Thought Doors Television

Extending emergency unemployment benefits isn't just the right thing to do for our families - it's the smart thing to do for our economy.

Smart The Right Thing Right Economy

Instead of inventing imaginary friends, I invented whole imaginary worlds. They were elaborate scenarios about spies and adventurers and top secret missions. I crawled along my swing set, searching for escape routes from my maximum-security prison; I biked through the neighborhood, the wind in my hair and a fleet of evildoers on my heels.

Robin Wasserman

Wind Hair Prison Friends Swing Top

When you make that choice of stepping out and facing the issue of disclosure, you do create this kind of self-imposed negative fear. It's unfortunate it still happens today. 'Do I step out and say I'm a gay guy?' But you have got to do it and live your life on your terms and no one else's terms.

Life Fear Live Today Step Negative

In your twenties, you might want to be radical and change the world, but in your thirties, you might just want to be happy and ground yourself.

Jonathan Krisel

Change Change The World Yourself You

I married a young Englishman in Cambridge in 1955 and have lived in Britain every since.

Young Lived Cambridge Married Every

My words must be powerful to make people so afraid of them. It's rather nice to feel I have power.

Annette Curtis Klause

Power Words People Feel Powerful

How terrible would it have been if I had come out with some watered-down version of who I am? People fell in love with the real me, and I still feel blessed that that was how the journey began.

Love Journey I Am People Me Blessed

Utopia would mean a park - some large, some small - every four or five blocks.

Small Mean Utopia Park Would Four

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