Renee Elise Goldsberry Quotes

I had spinal surgery to correct scoliosis when I was 16 years old. The only thing that scared me about the procedure was that it would make me two inches taller. At the time, I had a crush on a boy who was about my height - and I was worried that if I were taller than him, it would never happen!

Renee Elise Goldsberry

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TimeMeBoyNeverHeightOld

Nobody in the developing world is going to take, as an answer to their aspirations, the developed world's reply: 'Sorry, you can't; we've already used it all up.' To earn the right to look the developing world in the eye and start this conversation, we need a reassessment of how we live and what we want.

John Lanchester

LiveWorldEyeStartSorryLook

We go on a lot in this country about offences being caused by drugs. The truth is just as many offences are caused by drink. And that should be taken into account.

Jeffrey Archer

TruthTruth IsCountryGoDrink

My disability exists not because I use a wheelchair, but because the broader environment isn't accessible.

Stella Young

EnvironmentDisabilityBecauseUse

I'm a team player. But I will say that I've never been a 'yes man' in my life.

Steve Southerland

LifeManTeamMy LifeSayNever

Hollywood has a history of raising expectations beyond Washington's reach, of appealing to the very American desire to mythologize political leaders, particularly the president.

Ron Fournier

HistoryExpectationsReachPolitical

I am neither of the East nor of the West, no boundaries exist within my breast.

Rumi

I AmBoundariesWithinWestExist

The great art of films does not consist of descriptive movement of face and body but in the movements of thought and soul transmitted in a kind of intense isolation.

Louise Brooks

GreatArtSoulFaceIsolationBody

People say 'chick lit,' and what they mean is 'crap.' And so even though you might sell 100,000 copies of a book, you're never going to win a prize. These are books that people don't just read, they devour them - they stay up into the early hours because they want to devour them.

Lisa Jewell

PeopleWinBookYouEarlyWant

Often, parents feel overwhelmed. Many must accomplish the whole job single-handedly while bearing all of the emotional pain of divorce.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

JobPainParentsFeelAccomplish

It's great to just disappear, grab a suitcase, switch the answering machine on and just go somewhere else.

Dido Armstrong

GreatGoSomewhereDisappearJust

The Internet is a big place where a lot of people can voice their opinions, and my mother chooses to pick fights with random people from all over the world who don't have the nicest things to say about me.

Chris Evans

MotherPeopleMeRandomWorldVoice

When I was playing bluegrass, I was living down in West Hollywood - starving.

Chris Hillman

DownLivingHollywoodPlayingWest

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