Erin Cummings Quotes

When I thought about Detroit, I would think big city, very urban - not a lot of places to walk around, not a lot of parks. I sort of pictured Manhattan almost, where, besides Central Park, it's all city and big buildings. But now that I'm here, you see people pushing strollers, people hanging out in the park.

Erin Cummings

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WalkPeopleCityThinkThoughtYou

Oftentimes, as women and women of color, we are put as supporting characters in other people's narratives. With 'Jessica James', she is the star of her own narrative.

Jessica Williams

WomenPeopleColorSheOwnStar

I once had a crush on one of my teachers. I wrote him a love letter and stuck it in a bag in his office. I didn't write my name on it, but I'm sure he figured out it was me.

Jennifer Hudson

LoveMeNameBagTeachersOffice

Not only do unemployment benefits help families who are hurting; they also put money into their pockets that they'll then spend - and their spending will keep other Americans in jobs.

Robert Reich

MoneyHelpWillUnemploymentKeep

When I was younger, I was so crazy about poetry that I didn't notice who was noticing. It seemed to me so tremendous and large.

Robert Hass

PoetryMeCrazyWhoNoticeNoticing

I've started to believe that the agency business is a great ingredient of a much bigger business - more than just what typical advertising agencies have done.

Steve Stoute

BusinessGreatAdvertisingBelieve

There's a time and place for everything, and my focus is music. So that's what I prefer to spend most of my time doing, and not talk about making music.

Tracy Chapman

MusicTimeFocusDoingPlaceTalk

In most countries, the political class supervises the defense establishment and restrains its leaders from violating human rights or pursuing dangerous, aggressive policies.

Ronen Bergman

PoliticalDangerousClassHumanMost

I'm not trying to acquire a reputation as serious documentary maker for its own sake.

Louis Theroux

ReputationTryingSeriousOwnSake

I want more out of life than I've gotten.

Loretta Lynn

LifeWantMoreOutThanGotten

Be patient, work hard and consistently, have faith in your writing, and don't be afraid to listen to constructive criticism.

Jonathan Galassi

WorkFaithWork HardWritingListen

The difference between a mob and a movement is follow-through.

Doug Baldwin

DifferenceMovementMobBetween

My parents met when they were 16 and bonded over the antiwar movement.

Corey Stoll

ParentsOverMovementMetWere

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