I support organizations that help people do better for themselves and the community.
Jonathan Tisch
Recitation: by Male by Female
So much of my writing derives from these questions that I ask myself - things that are utterly beyond my personal set of experiences - and it's my attempt to try to... understand, to sort of break out of my own consciousness, you know, the limitations of my own life.
Jhumpa Lahiri
LifeMyselfWritingQuestionsYou
The perception is I didn't get along with umpires, obviously, and I didn't, on the court. But off the court, we had a good vibe.
John McEnroe
GoodPerceptionAlongGetVibeOff
I have a cow's valve in my heart.
Maurice Strong
HeartCowValve
I have the freedom to take chances, to say no. I have the freedom to be who I really want to be, rather than have to conform to this or that just to stay alive.
Robert Redford
FreedomChanceAliveSayWantTake
I grew up in suburbia, so it's a world I'm familiar with... but in my experience, all the families that I grew up thinking were the perfect families who kept it together... all their secrets would come out, and it'd be something dark and disgusting beneath the surface, so I wanted to exploit that.
Jeff Baena
ExperienceTogetherWorldThinking
I was thinking, too, of Superman and his fortress of solitude.
Michael Chabon
SolitudeThinkingSupermanHisToo
There's so much that I like about Pittsburgh, actually. The cultural district and museums are wonderful, and I encourage everyone to check them out. And the food is excellent, too!
Troy Polamalu
FoodMuseumsEveryoneOutCheck
As a child I always wanted to be a singer. The music my mother played in the house moved me - Aretha Franklin, Chaka Khan, Mahalia Jackson. It was truly spiritual. It made you understand what God was. We are all spirits. We get depressed. But music makes you want to live. I know my music has saved my life.
Mary J. Blige
LifeMotherLiveMusicGodChild
People think of me as a political writer, but I don't think of myself that way.
Luis Alberto Urrea
MyselfPeopleMeThinkPolitical
I want to look my best for God. So many people have the attitude that if you're a Christian you've got to dress bad, wear an old color, not do anything to your hair, have nothing. It's no wonder that Christianity is not very attractive. I mean, how many people do you know in a Western culture that's going to go, 'Yeah, give me some of that?'
Joyce Meyer
AttitudeGodBestCultureDressMe
As far as exercise, I play a lot of lacrosse and rugby, and I'm an avid distance swimmer. Nope, none of that is true. I do walk a lot, though.
Joshua Malina
GoodStartEnjoyIceIce CreamSure
Bookstores will not disappear but will exploit digital technologies to increase their virtual and physical inventories, and perhaps become publishers themselves.
Jason Epstein
WillBecomeDigitalDisappear
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