Alice Dreger Quotes

Being a parent of a boy who wants to wear sparkles and grow his hair long - especially when you don't know where it's all going to go - it's hard stuff. I'm not being politically incorrect in acknowledging that, am I?

Alice Dreger

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HairParentGrowLongYouKnow

Only a fool would refuse to enter a fool's paradise when that's the only paradise he'll ever have a chance to enter.

Jessamyn West

FoolChanceParadiseOnlyWouldHe

My priority is to give the United States the kind of influence it should have.

John Bolton

InfluenceKindUnitedGiveShould

I think when you get into your 30s, you start to realize all of the patterns you have in your life and all of the stuff that you're avoiding. It's a terribly unsung period in people's lives. I can't think about many artists who have sung about it, because it's so not sexy.

Jens Lekman

LifePeopleStartThinkSexyYou

All thing I thought I knew; but now confess, the more I know I know, I know the less.

John Owen

ThoughtKnowNowMoreKnewLess

I'm not afraid of falling or failing, because I've failed many times, and I learned from them.

Max Aaron

FallingAfraidBecauseManyLearned

I like the new, cool, swinging Justin Timberlake.

Roger Stone

CoolNewSwingingLikeJustin

Club culture is always going to be a reflection of youth culture, but I think we're maybe moving into a time when the club is a place where older people can go, too. And it's a place people go to connect to themselves, it's not always about the party. It's also about letting off steam and expressing yourself and connecting to other people.

Robyn

TimeReflectionCultureYourself

One of the things I love about opera is that it's the combination of all the art forms, and certainly the world of fashion is a big deal in it.

Joyce DiDonato

LoveArtWorldFashionOperaBig

As President Obama is inaugurated for a second time, the biggest political surprise is that gun control is now key to his political legacy.

Juan Williams

TimeControlLegacyKeySurprise

I think the only reason I wanted to do modeling, really, was because I knew I wasn't ready to act; I knew I didn't have enough life experience, and I knew that doing photo shoots was a way of acting. Playing a character each shoot and being able to just emerge yourself in these awkward experiences - it was amazing.

Dree Hemingway

LifeCharacterExperienceYourself

Running a successful, growing company in Silicon Valley can create an ironic sort of depression and delusion. The better you're doing, the higher the stakes, and higher expectations for you to win. Maybe that's why people say it's so hard. But that doesn't make it hard. That just makes it distracting.

David Ulevitch

DepressionPeopleWinBetterDoing

I have been so blessed not only to talk about things that I want to talk about in my industry, but also to have a platform - and people want to hear about it.

Ashley Graham

PeopleBlessedWantTalkIndustry

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