Bozoma Saint John Quotes

The number of African Americans in Silicon Valley is dismal. It's not up to one company - it's up to the entire industry to make sure that we are moving the conversation forward. Sometimes those walls of competition need to come down so we can move the entire industry forward.

Bozoma Saint John

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WallsCompetitionMovingForwardUp

I loved being in the theater. It was a place of enormous excitement and happiness and safety and respect and dignity. It was a place where, if you did your job, you weren't a kid - you were a full person worthy of respect from all the adults in the company.

Joel Grey

HappinessRespectJobSafetyLoved

I'd go to the library so I could sit in a big, quiet room and listen to pages being turned. There was a boring librarian who everyone in fifth grade hated. But I loved her because when she would read us stories in her soft voice, she'd turn my head into a snow globe.

Andrea Seigel

SnowVoiceLibraryLovedQuietGo

What passes for investigative journalism is finding somebody with their pants down - literally or otherwise.

Robert Scheer

FindingJournalismDownPantsPasses

I have very fond memories of the '80s; they were very formative years for me. I certainly remember the Cold War. It was a closer doorstep for the Brits than the Americans, so it was a very real and palpable threat at the time.

Matthew Rhys

MemoriesTimeWarMeColdRemember

My siblings are my best friends.

America Ferrera

BestFriends

I love vinyl, man.

Amos Lee

LoveManVinylI Love

Dams have harmed our wildlife and made rivers less useful for recreation.

Stephen Ambrose

WildlifeRecreationRiversMadeOur

I guess I take a lot of pride in that no matter what type of car we drive, we're always competitive in it. That's something I've taken a lot of pride in my whole life.

Tony Stewart

LifeCarDrivePrideMatterAlways

The response to 'The Greatest Generation' and the books that followed has been one of the most satisfying experiences of my life.

Tom Brokaw

LifeGenerationMy LifeExperiences

I've learned a lot in life, travelling, living abroad, just in the school of life.

Ronaldo

LifeSchoolLivingJustAbroadLot

I've never wanted to just ride on coat tails. I don't know, if you don't earn something then it doesn't feel as good.

Rumer Willis

GoodRideFeelYouKnowNever

But the fact is, no matter how good the teacher, how small the class, how focused on quality education the school may be none of this matters if we ignore the individual needs of our students.

Roy Barnes

EducationGoodTeacherQualitySmall

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