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Leila Janah Quotes

My mom was a big feminist, and when I was growing up, I wasn't allowed to have typical girl toys: she did not let me have dolls. Barbies were banned in our household. She read feminist books to me; my mom was a major feminist.

Leila Janah

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businesswoman
Nationality: american
Birth: October 9, 1982

Topics

Girl Me Mom Growing Up Growing She

I may be on set acting, I may be in the studio recording, I might be teaching dance class all in the same day - so how can I manage all of those needs, prepare for all of those things, and still grow and train in all of them? The best you can do is, when you're focusing on one, be there and be present.

Alyson Stoner

Best Day Dance Present Grow Acting

I think a certain amount of anger has been a fuel of mine, if you want - but also some sort of sadness, and plain mischief, of course.

Siouxsie Sioux

Anger Sadness Think You Want Been

Never stop listening to people at all levels of the company. Be physically out and about so that you always have your finger on the pulse and know, at the ground level, the truth of how people are feeling.

Tricia Griffith

Truth People Listening You Stop

In New Orleans, we like to interact with the crowd. We don't like people sitting down.

Trombone Shorty

People Down New Sitting New Orleans

Reflection is not something you have a lot of time for.

Robert Battle

Time Reflection You Something Lot

For a long time I managed to think two things simultaneously, that I am actually a good playwright, and that the next time I write a play I will be revealed as someone who is no good at all.

Tom Stoppard

Good Time I Am Think Someone Play

1% of the population has all the money and the other 99% have nothing.

Ron Perlman

Money Nothing Population Other

On any state elections map, the reservations are blue places. Native people are most often progressives, Democrats, and by no means gun-toting vigilantes.

Louise Erdrich

Blue People Places Map Democrats

It is hard to have great confidence in predicting what market reactions to Fed decisions will be.

Janet Yellen

Confidence Great Decisions Will Hard

The compassion of Christlike friends deeply touches and changes our lives.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

Compassion Friends Changes Our Lives

I try to put out fires when bizarre rumors get started.

Chris Weitz

Try Rumors Out Started Get Fires

Black employers are just as negative as the white employers concerning inner-city workers.

William Julius Wilson

Negative Black White Workers Just