Everyone picked on me in school because I was in foster care.
Dave Pelzer
Recitation: by Male by Female
If you're billed as a comedian, people will accept anything you say as light-hearted and not with intent behind it.
Megan Fox
PeopleYouSayAcceptWillAnything
I remember when I first came out as an artist, back in 2004 or 2005, the record label used to take me to all the radio stations and just have me sit in, like, their lunchroom or their conference room, and play for the whole staff. Just to introduce them to me so they would play my records.
John Legend
MeRememberArtistBackPlayRadio
America is as much a black country as a white one. The lives and destinies of the white American are bound up inextricably with those of the black American.
Amiri Baraka
BlackAmericanAmericaWhiteCountry
I'm not into being all 'film-y' and going to the premieres and parties. I tend to feel like the embarrassing uncle at a wedding.
Simon Beaufoy
FeelWeddingUncleBeingGoingLike
As a kid, I wasn't allowed to have girl toys, but I would take my cousin's My Little Pony and smell it. That weird, synthetic, fruity-sweet smell - that's how I wanted to look. I wanted to look like this fabricated toy. I wanted to look like you could pull a string on my back, and I would say, like, six catchphrases.
Trixie Mattel
GirlWeirdYouLookBackSay
Things like that become a blur - shot at some soundstage, somewhere - that's as much as I can remember.
Rob Zombie
BlurRememberI CanBecomeThings
I'm just a very primitive, infantile folk singer.
Robert Wyatt
SingerJustVeryFolkPrimitive
Surround yourself with people who are smarter than you. Pick people who are interested in what you're interested in.
Russell Simmons
YourselfSurround YourselfPeopleYou
You go through these phases. That's how life is. Over the long term, you just can't do one thing. I saw that back in the Sixties when I was getting started.
Ry Cooder
LifeLongYouBackGetting Started
China, with her five thousand years of history, her vast territory and her enormous population stands like a mountain peak among the nations of the world. Her contribution to the civilization of mankind is imperishable. She has been a keen lover of peace; she has had a deep respect for international justice.
Chiang Kai-shek
HistoryRespectJusticePeaceWorld
I'm actually a ridiculously basic person when it comes to make-up, and I pretty much wear the same things I did when I started my company 22 years ago, apart from a few differently textured foundations.
Bobbi Brown
PersonCompanySameYearsPretty
Design is inherently optimistic. That is its power.
William McDonough
PowerDesignOptimisticInherently
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