Picabo Street Quotes

We weren't built to fly. We can do it, but we shouldn't be surprised if it feels a little unnatural.

Picabo Street

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FlyLittleSurprisedBuiltWere

Watching my dad go through all of the different career paths in the entertainment industry that he has, has absolutely influenced me.

Amber Stevens

MePathsCareerGoEntertainment

I think that every minority in the United States of America knows everything about the dominant culture. From the time you can think, you are bombarded with images from TV, film, magazines, newspapers.

Spike Lee

TimeCultureThinkAmericaYouFilm

It is a call for black people in this country to unite, to recognize their heritage, to build a sense of community. It is a call for black people to define their own goals, to lead their own organizations.

Stokely Carmichael

GoalsCommunityPeopleBlackCountry

Children are trained to think linearly instead of imaginatively; they are taught to read slowly and carefully, and are discouraged from daydreaming. They are trained to reduce the use and capacity of their brain.

Tony Buzan

ChildrenBrainThinkDiscouraged

Paul McCartney and John Lennon would often write a song a day, so I have the same workmanlike philosophy.

Jason Mraz

DaySongPhilosophyWriteSamePaul

Social safety-net spending is an important form of public funding that helps offset disparities in family resources for children.

Janet Yellen

FamilyChildrenImportantResources

Despite the rejection, and in violation of all the rules, I came back year after year.

Joseph Barbera

RejectionYearBackRulesDespite

The action of 'Horse Soldiers' is back-dropped by the story of how America went to war with little time to prepare - but with a lot of moxie.

Doug Stanton

TimeWarActionStoryAmericaHorse

I come from a district where the veterans are not the richest in the country.

Corrine Brown

CountryVeteransWhereComeRichest

There is no better example of the overreach of government than in environmental law.

Chris Stewart

GovernmentEnvironmentalLawBetter

A weird sort of awareness set in, like, 'Wow. My standup isn't just separate from everything else I do anymore.' With Twitter and Face book, everything is universal that everything everybody says gets seen.

Colin Quinn

BookFaceWeirdAwarenessEverything

Live what you support online; do things.

Petra Collins

LiveSupportYouThingsOnline

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