Brandi Carlile Quotes

I hope that somewhere in Small Town, U.S.A., a 15-year-old kid looks to me as a role model the way I looked at the Indigo Girls and Elton John as role models.

Brandi Carlile

Recitation: by Male by Female

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HopeMeSmallSmall TownRole Model

I worked in theater my whole life. My mom was a drama teacher at my middle school. In high school, I was Drama Club President every year, and then I auditioned for conservatory acting programs.

Jenn Proske

LifeTeacherSchoolMomHigh School

Our technology promises the magic of constant connectedness. Yet we feel loss in being atomized on separate screens, trapped in filter bubbles of belief, bobbing in a sharing economy in which the technologists seem to own all the shares.

Anand Giridharadas

TechnologyPromisesFeelLossMagic

My job is to make desirable, luxurious, beautiful clothing and accessories women want to buy. My first decision is always based on, 'Can I do this in a more sustainable way without sacrificing design?' If I can, then there is no reason not to.

Stella McCartney

WomenBeautifulDecisionJobDesign

As we've lost this idea of pilgrimage, we've lost this idea of human beings walking for a very, very long time. It does change you.

Robyn Davidson

ChangeTimeWalkingLongYouLost

'Whole Women's Health' made it very clear that poor women were no longer going to be left out.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

WomenHealthPoorOutLeftGoing

When someone is 90, and you've seen their entire life, you just think you know everything about them and that they must live a straight-laced life.

Claire Foy

LifeLiveThinkSomeoneYouKnow

If you don't go to other men's funerals, they won't go to yours.

Clarence Day

MenYouGoYoursOtherFunerals

Washington politicians think that government can make better decisions than you and me. But we know better. We know it's smaller, less intrusive government that will lead to real economic prosperity. We know it's business-friendly policies, not more red tape, that will create real growth.

Brad Wenstrup

GrowthGovernmentRedMeBetterYou

I don't think I've ever had a bad Valentine's Day, I mean... c'mon, y'all know I never get a bad Valentine. Nah. Um, no, I've never really had - I don't have a bad Valentine's Day. I never really think... it doesn't come up to my mind.

Prince Royce

Valentine's DayDayMindThinkBad

I taught myself confidence. When I'd walk into a room and feel scared to death, I'd tell myself, 'I'm not afraid of anybody.' And people believed me. You've got to teach yourself to take over the world.

Priyanka Chopra

ConfidenceMyselfWalkDeathPeople

I wanted to get really fit. I wanted to lose some weight. So I've been doing Pilates and yoga, trying to lean out my body so I won't be bulky.

Serena Williams

FitnessDoingTryingLoseBodyOut

War is so unjust and ugly that all who wage it must try to stifle the voice of conscience within themselves.

Leo Tolstoy

WarUglyVoiceTryWithinUnjust

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