I am close - too close - with my family.
Britt Robertson
Recitation: by Male by Female
It's not fun to get out of bed early in the morning. When the alarm goes off, it doesn't sing you a song: it hits you in the head with a baseball bat. So how do you respond to that? Do you crawl underneath your covers and hide? Or do you get up, get aggressive, and attack the day?
Jocko Willink
MorningDayBaseballFunSongYou
The psychology of brutality was worse than the beatings.
John Blair
PsychologyBrutalityWorseThan
I was born in 1943 and raised in the Bronx, in a high rise apartment complex known as Parkchester, the only child of Max, an accountant who worked in the garment district in Manhattan, and Rose, an elementary school teacher.
Robert Lefkowitz
TeacherSchoolChildRoseRiseBorn
I feel very at home in L.A., I think, because it's dry, and there's sun, like the West Texas I grew up in.
Stephen Graham Jones
HomeSunTexasThinkFeelUp
When I was younger, out in public, I never wanted to pop my hip and definitely made sure that my wrist was nice and firm. All these silly, prohibitive things.
Troye Sivan
SillyNiceNeverOutThingsSure
Dare to risk public criticism.
Mary Kay Ash
CriticismDareRiskPublic
My parents, stupidly, always let me go downtown. This was pre-pager, even. It made me adventurous. I think it makes you tough.
Judy Greer
ParentsMeToughThinkYouGo
Maturity is achieved when a person accepts life as full of tension.
Joshua L. Liebman
LifeMaturityPersonTensionFull
My father knew the charming side of my mother, and my mother thought that he was attentive and pleasant and was an architect, which was a respectable profession, but I don't think that they actually got to know one another deeply.
Christopher Durang
FatherMotherThinkThoughtKnow
I always try to mix it up with each book - changing tone, changing style keeps the work very vital for me.
Colson Whitehead
WorkStyleMeBookTryAlways
Movement has been one of the few constants in my life, and I always feel a great sense of optimism when I set off to a new place.
Conor Oberst
LifeGreatOptimismFeelMy Life
Whatever you believe in, and if you keep trying, you can eventually succeed.
William Hung
SucceedBelieveTryingYouWhatever
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