Jurnee Smollett-Bell Quotes

Marian Wright Edelman is a mentor and hero of mine.

Jurnee Smollett-Bell

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He only earns his freedom and his life Who takes them every day by storm.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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I learned you have to move fast, writing futuristic satire in America: Before you know it, you're a realist!

Jennifer Egan

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The quality of American patents has been deteriorating for years; they are increasingly issued for products and processes that are not truly innovative - things like the queuing system for Netflix, which was patented in 2003. Yes, it makes renting movies a snap, but was it really a breakthrough deserving patent protection?

Robert Pozen

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I never felt particularly alienated as an English person in America. It doesn't feel culturally like a massive gap to me.

Max Minghella

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I'm American. Very American. Like, I-might-have-biscuits-and-sausage-gravy-for-dinner American.

Steve Hockensmith

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I love to travel, so I visit a lot of places.

Song Hye-kyo

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You don't want too much fear in a market, because people will be blinded to some very good buying opportunities. You don't want too much complacency because people will be blinded to some risk.

Ron Chernow

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My parents were serious working musicians, but they were not stars - not like pop stars that you have now. They had to make a living and that meant touring, working hard, going on the road - and we were roped in.

Rufus Wainwright

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My mother cooked her last Christmas standing rib roast in 1987 and died a few weeks afterward.

Michelle Huneven

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I was interested with exploring the idea of who gets to be in possession of the land - how it's sometimes impossible to go back home, how family can be the thing that drags you down.

Dee Rees

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Yes, your home is your castle, but it is also your identity and your possibility to be open to others.

David Soul

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I think that there are more opportunities for young women in America than there are in Tanzania. But I also think there are many of the same problems.

Chelsea Clinton

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