Lydia Millet Quotes

In 1805, the explorers Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, making their way across the West, were warned by American Indian tribes of grizzly bears' awesome strength.

Lydia Millet

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StrengthAmericanWayAwesomeWest

Disabled people need more invested in their education, housing, job training, transportation, assistive technology, and independent-living facilities. Governments earn back this investment - and more - by making people with disabilities economically productive citizens.

Jesse Ventura

EducationTechnologyJobTraining

Wanting to be liked means being a supporting character in your own life, using the cues of the actors around you to determine your next line rather than your own script. It means that your self-worth will always be tied to what someone else thinks about you, forever out of your control.

Jessica Valenti

LifeCharacterControlSomeoneYou

Better do a good deed near at home than go far away to burn incense.

Amelia Earhart

GoodHomeBetterFar AwayGoBurn

Even though Article IV of the Constitution says that treaties are the 'supreme law of the land', in most instances they're not even law.

Sonia Sotomayor

LawConstitutionLandEvenSupreme

You must live for another if you wish to live for yourself.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

LiveYourselfWishYouMustAnother

I thought to myself, 'All right, let's take a look at your resume. You have no financial background. You have basketball, that's what you have, for your whole life.'

Jason Kidd

LifeMyselfBasketballThoughtLook

I just want to work with the best people I can get my hands on.

Jason Winston George

WorkBestPeopleHandsI CanWant

It's been really cool to go to places I've never been to around the country and performing for people and bringing a fun show to entertain folks.

Diana DeGarmo

FunPeopleCoolCountryGoNever

I make movies for me and posterity. I'm more scared of history than I am of the studio.

Doug Liman

HistoryI AmMeMoviesMoreScared

I very rarely go back to do shows again. I'm done once I've learned the lessons I need to learn.

Brandon Victor Dixon

LearnBackGoDoneNeedAgain

I have a ladybug on my wrist that I got when I was doing 'John Tucker Must Die,' and I have a tattoo on my ankle that's in Sanskrit that says 'Fearless.'

Brittany Snow

FearlessDieDoingTattooGotMust

To see the earth as it truly is, small and blue in that eternal silence where it floats, is to see riders on the earth together, brothers on that bright loveliness in the eternal cold - brothers who know now they are truly brothers.

Archibald MacLeish

TogetherSilenceBlueSmallCold

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