I do not take any pleasure whatsoever in being a famous person.
Donna Leon
Recitation: by Male by Female
I very much own the fact that I'm a misfit. The Internet makes everyone realize they're screwed up.
Jenny Lawson
InternetRealizeEveryoneUpOwn
I tend to be an all-in-type of guy, so I get in a zone to write, and then that's all I do. I'll spend eight hours doing nothing but chasing that one song. That's what works for me.
Andy Grammer
MeSongDoingNothingWriteGuy
As a kid growing up St. Louis, Missouri, I lived in a predominantly black neighborhood. Any time people talked about slavery, it was always something like, 'If I was a slave, I wouldn't have been putting up with that. I would have been out in a heartbeat.' And it's like, sure, it's a very easy thing to say.
Sterling K. Brown
TimePeopleGrowing UpSlaveryBlack
I really think that Muslim people should stop raising their boys and girls that way. They instill a macho culture right from the start of childhood. And if you have never learned to treat girls and women respectfully, you will never be able to act differently later on than the men in your culture, and in your family. That's fact.
Sibel Kekilli
FamilyWomenCultureMenChildhood
We must not enable anyone to impose his personal view regarding religion on others by force, oppression, or pressure.
Shirin Ebadi
ReligionPressureViewPersonalMust
You can't sow an apple seed and expect to get an avocado tree. The consequences of your life are sown in what you do and how you behave.
Tom Shadyac
LifeTreeSeedYouAppleExpect
My kid could get a bad X-ray and I could get a call from the doctor saying I have something growing in my bum and that would change my perspective on everything instantaneously, on what is and what is not important.
Tom Hanks
ChangePerspectiveDoctorSayingBad
I don't believe in fate, because I'm not spiritual, but things do seem to work out.
Rob Zombie
WorkSpiritualBelieveFateOut
I was a starter and did some good things there, and then I got a chance to prove myself as a closer. Because of that opportunity, I was blessed with the honor of being elected to the Hall of Fame.
Dennis Eckersley
GoodOpportunityMyselfBlessedFame
I pray to be like the ocean, with soft currents, maybe waves at times. More and more, I want the consistency rather than the highs and the lows.
Drew Barrymore
OceanConsistencyWavesWantMore
The Rolling Stones... The Rolling Stones have a reflection to my music; I wouldn't deny it. I think that's honest.
Chuck Berry
MusicReflectionThinkHonestStones
In e-commerce, your prices have to be better because the consumer has to take a leap of faith in your product.
Ashton Kutcher
FaithBetterProductLeapTakeYour
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