My mother cried when I told her I really didn't want to go to West Point. So I went.
Martin Dempsey
Recitation: by Male by Female
Ethnic stereotypes are boring and stressful and sometimes criminal. It's just not a good way to think. It's non-thinking. It's stupid and destructive.
Tommy Lee Jones
GoodStupidThinkSometimesBoring
I learned at a young age that we were going to have to be personable, going to have to be marketable, and going to have to be creative in order to have a race team.
Robby Gordon
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It was a really strange way that I came into music. Once I gave voice to it, the pit of emotions that I guess I knew was inside of me for a long time, the stream never really stopped.
Matisyahu
MusicTimeMeVoiceLongEmotions
In the time we made 'To the 5 Boroughs,' there was a political seriousness because of what was happening in the world.
Mike D
TimeWorldPoliticalBecauseMade
There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.
Michel de Montaigne
FailureMoreVictoriesThanSome
I grew up in East Flatbush in Brooklyn which was an intense neighbourhood filled with different West Indian cultures.
Michael K. Williams
BrooklynCulturesUpWestDifferent
I believe in family values, and I believe that we all ought to be able to have a family and marry if you want to. I don't think the government should be in that business of denying people the fundamental right to marry.
Antonio Villaraigosa
FamilyBusinessGovernmentPeople
Tattoos, cornrows, headbands, hip-hop. I never meant to start any trends. I got my butt kicked, but if that meant that the guys who came after me could be themselves, then it was worth it.
Allen Iverson
MeStartWorthHip-HopButtNever
If you go into the mainstream with a female perspective that seems to resonate with a lot of people, you have a political agenda imposed on you: you are told that you are a feminist.
Phoebe Waller-Bridge
PerspectivePeoplePoliticalYouGo
But what does interest me is the notion that if you do a lot of work it means there's a potential for other people to understand that a lot of things are possible with a sustained effort and that the broadening of experiences is possible and I think that's all art can be.
Richard Serra
WorkArtEffortPeopleMeThink
A lot of other bands have tried to go out there and say we've got views on this and views on that. But some of it I've found opportunist. Duran Duran has always been honest about everything. We've always laid everything out.
Nick Rhodes
GoSayAlwaysEverythingOutHonest
I was made to believe there was a plan in place for ending Donald's previous marriage. I pulled away because I wanted to allow him the time to deal with his wife.
Marla Maples
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