LZ Granderson Quotes

With technology and social media and citizen journalism, every rock that used to go unturned is now being flipped, lit and put on TV.

LZ Granderson

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TechnologySocial MediaMediaCitizen

When you get to the extremes there is, sometimes, just the need where you have to stand up.

Jennifer Granholm

Stand UpStandYouSometimesNeed

In ancient times they had no statistics so they had to fall back on lies.

Stephen Leacock

FallBackStatisticsAncientLies

We don't believe there is a functional conservative party in this country, and we certainly don't think the Republican Party is that.

Steve Bannon

BelieveThinkPartyCountry

We had some problems - my children were kidnapped during that time, and it just changed my whole way of thinking, from being in show business and everything else.

Solomon Burke

BusinessChildrenTimeThinkingWay

I used to write songs that were deeply personal, but since I am becoming so passionate about the world around me, that passion and drive is starting to come into my work.

Sophie B. Hawkins

WorkPassionI AmMeWorldDrive

Jackie Chan is like a big bro to me.

Michelle Yeoh

MeBigBroLikeJackieJackie Chan

Without 'Santini,' my life as an actor would never have had any of the depth or, at least, nothing like the depth it has now.

Michael O'Keefe

LifeMy LifeNothingActorNever

You have to do what you need to do as an artist. You have to have that courage.

Liz Phair

CourageYouArtistNeed

When people say there is too much violence in my books, what they are saying is there is too much reality in life.

Joyce Carol Oates

LifePeopleSayingRealityViolence

When I first arrived, I likened Congress to being back in school again as a freshman. Well, just like school, we have an 'August recess,' but don't let the name fool you - it's not even close to a vacation.

Jared Polis

FoolVacationSchoolNameYouBack

Religion is part of the human make-up. It's also part of our cultural and intellectual history. Religion was our first attempt at literature, the texts, our first attempt at cosmology, making sense of where we are in the universe, our first attempt at health care, believing in faith healing, our first attempt at philosophy.

Christopher Hitchens

FaithHealthHistoryReligionCare

To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities.

Bruce Lee

OpportunitiesHellCreate

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