My mother started me on the piano when I was 3 years old.
Kristian Nairn
Recitation: by Male by Female
It's a great thing to be underestimated because it puts off your rival or enemy - they're not on their full game if they underestimate you.
Joanna Coles
GreatGameYouEnemyUnderestimate
Rituals are important. Nowadays it's hip not to be married. I'm not interested in being hip.
John Lennon
ImportantNot InterestedBeingHip
Once you get to the Enlightenment, the way that powers get to be hyperpowers isn't just by conquest. It's through commerce and innovation. Societies like the Dutch Republic and the United States used tolerance to become a magnet for enterprising immigrants.
Amy Chua
InnovationToleranceEnlightenment
The whole dream of having your own place is great, but the reality is having to cook and clean yourself and do the washing and make sure there's milk in the fridge. But you have to grow up some time.
Michelle Ryan
GreatTimeYourselfRealityGrow
I realized that I was African when I came to the United States. Whenever Africa came up in my college classes, everyone turned to me. It didn't matter whether the subject was Namibia or Egypt; I was expected to know, to explain.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
CollegeMeKnowEgyptAfricaMatter
I didn't understand when somebody thanked me for writing a good sketch, because it was something I wanted to do, but now I totally get it, because when someone writes something great for me, I'm so appreciative.
Colin Jost
GoodGreatMeWritingSomeoneNow
I think that's something that's hard for this country to address, is what the real issues are and coming to the point where we can admit that these are issues. Once we admit that, we can deal with it, we can fix them, and we can make this country and these communities a better place.
Colin Kaepernick
ThinkBetterCountryAdmitPlace
The point about melody and beat and lyric is that they exist to engage you in a very particular way. They want to occupy your attention.
Brian Eno
AttentionYouWantWayEngageBeat
When I started in the theater, I'd do plays by Shakespeare or Ibsen or Chekhov, and they all created great women's roles.
Annette Bening
WomenGreatStartedCreatedTheater
I always vote for the guy I think can get it done. And it ain't nobody's business who I vote for, but I voted for Clinton twice. And that just blows people's minds when they hear that.
Toby Keith
BusinessPeopleThinkNobodyDone
American influence in the world depends on the ability to act with real capacity and set an example that others will want to follow. This all takes resources.
Richard N. Haass
InfluenceWorldAmericanWantFollow
When someone you love is in pain, you want to do anything to comfort them.
Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
LovePainLove IsSomeoneYouWant
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