Stevie Wonder's records introduced me to '70s soul when I was 12 or 13.
Alicia Keys
Recitation: by Male by Female
Fame put a lot of pressure on me in the Eighties and early Nineties - and I'm glad that I had the kind of makeup where I could come through it alive, keep myself in hand.
Ann Wilson
MyselfMeMakeupPressureEarly
Frankly, I do like the idea that we centralize consumer protection for financial products into one agency.
Jeb Hensarling
FinancialProtectionProductsIdea
Sometimes in Washington you get a little disconnected. I want to make sure I know what people are actually doing each day.
Steven Horsford
DayPeopleDoingYouKnowSometimes
I always go back to how people behave. If you watch how people actually behave in a situation, it's very simple and honest and contained. You don't need to use as much expression, as much feeling. Some characters will boil over, and that's another thing, but a lot of times I think you can just do very, very little.
Robert De Niro
SimplePeopleThinkYouBackGo
I always try to make popular films. Even in black-and-white and silent.
Michel Hazanavicius
Black-And-WhiteSilentTryAlways
It's easy to get caught up in a moment and think, 'Oh, I've been offered some giant studio film or a superhero franchise or some actor wants to meet with me about a project they want to do.' And it's easy to get caught up in a moment because it's flattering. But you can't do a movie because it's flattering.
Jason Reitman
MomentMeThinkEasyYouMeet
We're real fortunate to have such a unique cast.
Christopher Meloni
UniqueRealFortunateCast
I came from a state where 35 percent self-identify as Tea Partiers, so I'm a bit distorted perhaps in my appreciation for the larger American population.
Brad Carson
AppreciationTeaAmericanPopulation
I felt that chess... is a science in the form of a game... I consider myself a scientist. I wanted to be treated like a scientist.
Bobby Fischer
ScienceMyselfGameChessLikeForm
A lot of people - a lot - have urged me to seek political office. All kinds of different jobs. Everybody has got a different idea for me, except all roads lead through my wife.
Bob Iger
RoadsWifePeopleMePoliticalLead
When I hear the songs 'Dangerous' or 'End of My World', I go, 'Wow, I didn't even know I could go that low!' And when I played them for my family, they said, 'That doesn't even sound like you.'
Prince Royce
FamilyWorldEndYouDangerousKnow
As a former CEO and senior executive, there was a time when I did not quite understand the profound impact a CEO has on the culture of a company, even though I always knew culture was important.
Peter Levine
TimeCultureImpactUnderstand
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