I didn't have any great job prospects.
Rickie Lee Jones
Recitation: by Male by Female
For a long time, sure, I was letting the pressure of being Rodney King get to me. It ain't easy. Even now, I walk into a place wondering, 'What people are thinking? Do they know who I am? What do they think about what happened? Do they blame me for the all those people who died?'
Rodney King
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Elon Musk is talking about silicon nanoparticles pulsing through our veins to make us sort of semi-cyborg computers. But why not take a noninvasive approach? I've been working and trying to think and invent a way to do this for a number of years and finally happened upon it and left Facebook to do it.
Mary Lou Jepsen
ComputersThinkTalkingTryingWhy
British comedy - which has been a big inspiration to me for many years - is very different to Australian comedy and different again to American comedy.
Jason Gann
MeAmericanComedyInspirationBig
I'm not keen on cars and motorbikes. I tried to be a biker, but it wasn't me - I bought a Harley-Davidson and dumped it.
Colin Farrell
MeTriedI TriedKeenDumpedBought
I have watched people around members of the royal family for a long time now, and something very strange happens to them. They turn into sycophants.
Penny Junor
FamilyTimePeopleLongLong Time
I like to cover news when it happens, not five years later.
Shepard Smith
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We humans actually need help controlling our impulses - nudges.
Richard Thaler
HelpNeedControllingOurActually
If help and salvation are to come, they can only come from the children, for the children are the makers of men.
Maria Montessori
ChildrenMenHelpSalvationCome
I was in Saudi Arabia on 9/11 and was part of the initial leadership team to execute the initial combat operations in Afghanistan.
Martha McSally
LeadershipTeamAfghanistanExecute
If you put yourself in a position where you have to stretch outside your comfort zone, then you are forced to expand your consciousness.
Les Brown
YourselfComfort ZoneYouComfort
I have a very good sense of tone, and it's possible to talk about very personal things and maintain a level of dignity and even privacy - to go to the place, to talk about it, but not get icky.
Jane Pauley
GoodPlaceDignityPrivacyPossible
Looking long term, a stronger, wealthier, and more stable Central America next door benefits the United States' own safety, security, and economy.
James T. Walsh
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