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Liya Kebede Quotes

I'm a mom. I'm from Ethiopia. I gave birth in the U.S. and had all the proper care available to me. If I had given birth in Ethiopia - I don't know if I might have even survived it.

Liya Kebede

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: model
Nationality: ethiopian
Birth: March 1, 1978

Topics

Me Mom Care Know Birth Ethiopia

I remember lying on the floor of my room, staring at a black-and-white television for most of the '80s - watching 'Diff'rent Strokes,' 'Facts of Life,' 'Silver Spoons,' Saturday morning cartoons, and 'Murder, She Wrote' while eating an insane amount of Stouffer's French bread pizza. I was sucked into it all.

Jim Rash

Life Morning Pizza Eating Facts

What I want is to have people's notion of adulthood no longer be so defined by being a parent. There is some kind of conventional wisdom that you're not really a mature person until you become a parent.

Meghan Daum

Wisdom People Parent You Person

Detroit is really a model for how wealthier and whiter Americans escape the costs of public goods they'd otherwise share with poorer and darker Americans.

Robert Reich

Detroit Escape Share Costs Model

The central predictions of the quantity theory are that, in the long run, money growth should be neutral in its effects on the growth rate of production and should affect the inflation rate on a one-for-one basis.

Robert Lucas, Jr.

Growth Money Long Run Quantity

There are people who marry themselves. Somebody wanted to marry a tree. People marrying their pets.

Jeffrey C. Mateer

Tree People Pets Somebody Who Marry

I notoriously get the hiccups. When I get the hiccups, I get it numerous times in one day.

Amy Smart

Day One Day Get Numerous Times

During the Cold War, the non-aligned movement tried to become a 'third force' in world politics, but failed because it was too large and unwieldy.

Stephen Kinzer

Politics War World Cold Become

What works with your skin and eyes? Use that to zero in on your wardrobe.

Tom Ford

Eyes Skin Zero Your Wardrobe Works

Dissents speak to a future age.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Future Age Speak

My learning process is by eye alone; it's not at all scientific.

Miuccia Prada

Learning Alone Eye Process

I write about six to seven hours a day, five days a week, unless I'm traveling.

Jason Reynolds

Day Week Write Days Five Seven

I'm obsessed with the thought of making things happen... Ultimately, I do it because I'm scared. I don't ever, ever, ever want to be poor again.

Donna Brazile

Thought Things Happen Want Poor