Clay Aiken Quotes

My mother taught me that we all have the power to achieve our dreams. What I lacked was the courage.

Clay Aiken

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The Google model of targeted advertising is appealing because it claims to cut down on waste. We need to ask how that efficiency can be brought to creative process.

Jerry Della Femina

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I sometimes wonder if the inability to find oneself makes one seek oneself in other people, in characters.

John Cazale

PeopleFindWonderSometimesSeek

I started traveling out of curiosity, but I have come to believe in travel's political importance, that encouraging a nation's citizenry to travel may be as important as encouraging school attendance, environmental conservation, or national thrift. You cannot understand the otherness of places you have not encountered.

Andrew Solomon

TravelSchoolEnvironmentalBelieve

I've started a company, called Tall Girl Productions, and we've got our first project that is purely producing, not writing, with a writer named Evan Daugherty. It's for NBC, it's called 'Afterthought,' and it's science fiction-ish. That's fun.

Melissa Rosenberg

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Films are always pretentious. There's nothing more pretentious than a filmmaker.

John Milius

NothingMoreAlwaysFilmmakerThan

Some people see Baltimore as a hopeless place. Some have even made a lot of money on it.

Martin O'Malley

MoneyPeoplePlaceSome PeopleSee

While different states and cities might look to different strategies for protecting public safety, we all can agree on this: we lose too many American lives to gun violence.

Martin O'Malley

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I want to be there for all those who are left behind in this world, whether it's because they are born poor, born a woman, or born in an area affected by devastation.

Michelle Yeoh

WomanWorldBornWantPoorLeft

I think being a teenager is a difficult journey in and of itself, but being transgender makes it that much harder.

Jazz Jennings

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Sometimes I say to myself, what are you doing in this absurd job? Why don't you go to Africa and help people? But I cannot help people, because I am a hypochondriac.

Javier Bardem

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When I was on the bench, I used to have a yellow pad, and I put on the pad at the beginning of the day, 'patience' and 'restraint.'

Joseph Wapner

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That transcends everything - skipping the transfer of dailies is a game-changer.

Dean Devlin

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