I like to let things breathe.
Kendrick Lamar
Recitation: by Male by Female
I wasn't brought up with any religion at all. At school and in my early 20s, I read every religious text I could get my hands on - Buddhist scriptures, Hindu texts, the Qur'an, and the Bible. I wanted to feel like something made sense to me, that there was something sacred I could feel aligned with.
Jennifer Connelly
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I grew up playing football and baseball.
Amar'e Stoudemire
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We should recognize that women become mothers the moment they are pregnant.
Alveda King
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The amount of military force necessary to provide reassurance depends on how dangerous people think the world is. And that I think ultimately depends upon the kinds of government that hold sway in major countries.
Michael Mandelbaum
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Mulan is so important in Chinese folklore - a fearless girl who cared about her family and country so much that she was willing to join the fight and sacrifice herself.
Ming-Na Wen
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Your fears never go away. You just get more comfortable ignoring them.
Jason Ritter
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Frankly, I'd like to see the government get out of war altogether and leave the whole field to private industry.
Joseph Heller
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Once you get away from where you're from, you look at it in a different way.
Deana Carter
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A drop in younger children visiting libraries is of great concern. As children's laureate, I am passionate about the role of libraries, both in schools and in the wider community. They are unique places where children can begin their journey as readers, as well as being creative hubs.
Chris Riddell
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I know just how often people get told 'no' to their brilliant ideas - not just most of the time, but 90 percent of the time.
Brian Grazer
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I had always been fascinated with Napoleon because he was a self-made emperor; Victor Hugo said, 'Napoleon's will to power,' and it was the title of my paper. And I submitted it to my teacher, and he didn't think I had written it. And he wanted me to explain it to him.
August Wilson
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When I was growing up, I always knew I'd be in the top of my class in math, and that gave me a lot of self-confidence.
Sergey Brin
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