Marjory Stoneman Douglas Quotes

The hardest thing is to tell the truth about oneself. One doesn't like to remember unpleasant details, but forgetting them makes one's life seem disorganized.

Marjory Stoneman Douglas

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LifeTruthDetailsRememberTell

In talking to founder after founder; I've heard almost visceral reactions to working for companies, even very cool ones with great things to work on and lots of opportunity, like Facebook, Google, or consulting firms.

Maynard Webb

WorkOpportunityGreatCoolTalking

When people ask what I'd like to do next, the answer is usually, 'Something with people in rooms.'

Anna Popplewell

PeopleAskNextAnswerSomething

Our family were outsiders, and I've always had a sense of the outsider, the underdog, and a strong sense of justice towards people who are excluded.

Andy Serkis

FamilyJusticePeopleStrongAlways

The Beatles were no trouble... lots of girls. The Stones were black-jacketed guys, a rough crowd. A whole different scene between the Stones' black leather jackets and the Beatles' pretty-dressed girls with the ribbons in their hair, teenagers standing on the seats screaming, nothing broken.

Sid Bernstein

BrokenHairBlackTroubleNothing

I always believe that funny is serious and serious is funny. You don't really need a distinction between them.

Trevor Noah

FunnyBelieveYouSeriousNeedThem

I am an actor. I try to do different things.

Tony Shalhoub

I AmActorTryThingsDifferentAm

I knew a lot of girls who just wanted to be famous, and if that's your goal, that's awesome; that just wasn't enough for me.

Lizzo

MeFamousEnoughGoalAwesomeJust

A best-seller is the gilded tomb of a mediocre talent.

Logan Pearsall Smith

TalentMediocreGildedTomb

I love competing so much.

Chloe Kim

LoveCompetingMuchI Love

I can't waste more time worrying unless something surfaces that should legitimately cause fear.

Tig Notaro

FearTimeMoreSomethingWaste

In my address last year, I spoke on the issue of gaming. My preference then is my preference now: to keep gaming within its existing contours, but to explore a better deal for all Minnesotans.

Tim Pawlenty

BetterYearGamingNowExploreLast

Unfortunately this earth is not a fairy-land, but a struggle for life, perfectly natural and therefore extremely harsh.

Martin Bormann

LifeStruggleEarthNaturalHarsh

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