Julia Stiles Quotes

I think women get caught up too much in having a plan - 'I'm going to get married at this age; I'm going to have a kid at this age' - and then they just try to find a guy who will fit into that picture. I don't want my life to be based on that.

Julia Stiles

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LifeWomenAgeThinkMy LifePlan

Education, particularly higher education, will take Africa into the mainstream of globalization.

John Agyekum Kufuor

EducationHigher EducationAfrica

I'm an athlete, but I'm not a runner. I'm 5-foot-8 and stocky - not exactly a runner's type.

Andrew Lawrence

AthleteTypeRunnerExactly

I knew what I wanted to do when I was 13 and I had to go through four years of high school to get out. That's a blessing, because I never had to lay on my bed staring up at the ceiling going, 'What am I going to do with my life?'

John Mayer

LifeBlessingSchoolHigh SchoolGo

I feel like, paying homage to an artist, it's better to do something that's inspired by them - a new work that's inspired by them - versus another person saying they redid your song.

Robert Glasper

WorkSongSayingBetterFeelArtist

In college, I majored - I can't believe there is such a thing - in advertising. And I worked in advertising and PR for a while, and I liked it.

Traylor Howard

CollegeAdvertisingBelieveLiked

I really think that music itself, being one of the greatest possible vehicles for mass communication, should be probed to its extremes, to see how effective it can actually become, which is one of the reasons why I became also interested in presenting political points of view.

Ruben Blades

CommunicationMusicThinkPolitical

You should always be prepared to win. But as much as I tell myself that, I've accepted another kind of role. Racism undercuts expectation, something like that. I'm not saying that to excuse myself from anything, but I've lived all this time, and things don't happen.

Ruby Dee

TimeMyselfRacismWinSayingYou

What's important to me now is to uphold my good name and achieve a fair court decision - the past cannot be recovered anyway.

Mikhail Khodorkovsky

GoodDecisionPastMeNameAchieve

I think we will have full marriage rights in Colorado. But in 1992, there was a very hateful Amendment 2 that basically made it legal for any institution to deny gays and lesbians access, whether it's hospitals or restaurants or employment. Anybody could fire you or not let you in a restaurant because you were gay.

Martina Navratilova

MarriageFireThinkLegalRestaurant

I have always been independent.

Mo Yan

IndependentAlwaysBeen

Either I'm in the studio creating something, or I'm on stage doing some stand-up somewhere... or I'm creating a parody video flexing my pecs.

Jay Pharoah

DoingCreatingStageSomethingSome

I could put everything I got in the bank on my abilities and skill and will, and what I'm capable of doing in the ring.

Deontay Wilder

DoingSkillRingWillEverything

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