As a kid, I had to be funny.
Jamie Farr
Recitation: by Male by Female
Hillary Clinton has made it clear over and over again that we are at our best when we lift people up; we should be leaving no one behind. That is not always her home base, but it's always part of what she says.
Joel Benenson
HomeBestPeopleLiftLeavingShe
If I wasn't doing this kind of exploration, I'd like to be doing some other kind of exploration. It might be more risky, or less risky, but, in the business of exploration, risk is part of the territory.
John L. Phillips
BusinessDoingExplorationKindRisk
One can always come up with funny lists and jokes. You know what? I take it back. Not everyone can always come up with funny lists and some jokes. I'm very lucky to have a gift where I can do that pretty ably.
John Hodgman
FunnyGiftYouBackI CanKnow
There is a beauty and a special quality in being what I am. I know it, and I've learned how to use it.
Mauro Ranallo
BeautyQualityI AmKnowSpecialAm
I never sang for a Grammy, for money, for fame. That's my whole purpose for singing: for people, for the fans.
Mavis Staples
MoneyPurposePeopleSingingFame
One nice thing about the benefit of long experience with la frontera is that we in Texas don't have to run around getting all hysterical about immigrants. The border is porous. When you want cheap labor, you open it up; when you don't, you shut it down. It works to our benefit - it always has.
Molly Ivins
ExperienceBorderTexasLongYou
As a woman, it seems you can't just be a comedian; you're always classed as something else, too, whether that's 'beautiful,' 'pint-sized,' 'larger-than-life' or in my case, 'Hattie Jacques-esque,' 'the giraffe,' 'big.'
Miranda Hart
BeautifulWomanYouAlwaysBigJust
You have to get in the limelight based on what you do, how creative you are, and not how much money you make.
Jason Calacanis
MoneyCreativeYouGetMuchHow
The irony is that the more unapologetically sexist men are in movies, the more women tend to be attracted to them in person.
Jon Favreau
WomenMenPersonMoviesMoreIrony
'Head Over Boots' is a shuffle, but it's more of a Motown laid-back shuffle than, say, a Dwight Yoakam shuffle.
Jon Pardi
BootsSayMoreOverHeadMotown
I just hated school. I don't like to learn. Don't teach me anything!
Christopher Mintz-Plasse
SchoolMeLearnTeachAnythingJust
Being interested in other fields and meeting experts outside entertainment - whether it's a two-hour conversation with John Nash that turns into 'A Beautiful Mind' or talking to people in architecture or fashion, CIA directors or Nobel laureates - has given me a better sense of which ideas feel authentic and new.
Brian Grazer
BeautifulArchitectureMindMeIdeas
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