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The more tools I have, the more freedom I have.

Du Yun

Recitation: by Male by Female

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FreedomToolsMore

I feel like it's my job to carry the torch.

Joan Jett

JobFeelTorchCarryI Feel Like

I've jumped out of an airplane 34 times. I've dove 212 feet under water. I've done a lot of things that defied death.

Jesse Ventura

WaterDeathAirplaneFeetDoneOut

I know Peter Jackson a tiny-tiny bit from interviewing him about the 'Lord of the Rings' movies over the years. When I was visiting the set of 'The Return of the King,' he let me be an extra so I could see filmmaking from a different perspective. I was a Rohan soldier.

Jeff Giles

PerspectiveKingMeFilmmakingKnow

I got to experience soccer at the highest level at a young age; I decided I wanted to be part of that for as long as possible.

Mia Hamm

AgeExperienceLongSoccerPossible

Women aren't sitting back after they win an election. They're leaning in!

Amy Klobuchar

WomenWinBackElectionSitting

Uber riders are the most affluent, influential people in their cities.

Travis Kalanick

PeopleUberMostInfluentialRiders

I'm just a very primitive, infantile folk singer.

Robert Wyatt

SingerJustVeryFolkPrimitive

I work when I work, and that is often dictated by the things I cannot control.

Rumaan Alam

WorkControlThingsCannotOften

The first voyagers to the stars will be creatures whose life cycle is matched to the voyage: the aeons involved in traversing the galaxy are not daunting to immortal beings. By the end of the third millennium, travel to other stars could be technically feasible. But would there be sufficient motive?

Martin Rees

LifeStarsTravelEndWillGalaxy

For me, being in a car listening to music has always been my one spot to think.

Petra Collins

CarMusicMeListeningThinkAlways

I'm not a wilting flower. I'm honest, so I pick a lot of fights. I've burned a lot of bridges.

Scott Thompson

FlowerBridgesHonestPickBurned

When I was a kid, toe dancing and toe shoes had a meaning in our culture as a serious kind of art.

Twyla Tharp

ArtShoesCultureMeaningSerious

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