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We focus a lot on culture specifically at Twitter because of this spotlight, and of the fact that we don't want to end up like the child actor who found success early and grew up all weird and freaky.

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I remember my mom saying that when I was little, I had this light that shined really big, and that she'd watched my light become very dark.

Jodie Sweetin

LightMomSayingRememberDarkShe

Making space to deal with the psychological toll of racism is absolutely necessary.

Jenna Wortham

RacismSpaceDealNecessaryMaking

Fear tastes like a rusty knife and do not let her into your house.

John Cheever

FearHouseKnifeHerLikeYour

It has been a difficult road this year, but still I look at every day as a new opportunity.

Michael Chang

OpportunityDayRoadYearLookNew

Here is a fundamental conflict in educated society: We are not supposed to value beauty so highly, and yet who can defend against its sheer power to move, its rhetorical force?

Russell Smith

BeautyPowerValueConflictSociety

Modeling wasn't the thing that was going to define me in any way; it was just a way to make a lot of money.

Michelle Phillips

MoneyMeModelingWayDefineGoing

I just really believe people have to get hungry. I think maybe what we need to do, instead of trying to stuff our beliefs down people's throats, is just pray for them to really be hungry and to see their neediness.

Joyce Meyer

PeopleBelieveThinkTryingDown

Even though reality TV is very manipulated, it's all manipulated so that something real happens. And so, our job in this era is to make that real thing happen, because nobody wants to see any more manipulated, pre-planned performances. That era is over.

Josh Pais

JobRealityNobodyMoreRealSee

Temporary solutions often become permanent problems.

Craig Bruce

ProblemsBecomePermanentTemporary

When I graduated high school, I was 6-5 and 305. I think I swallowed a magic bean pill.

Braun Strowman

SchoolHigh SchoolThinkMagicHigh

Everyone enjoys music and film. It just makes people happy or makes them feel things. We're not saving peoples' lives, but if we are entertaining them, that's as much as I can contribute in this life.

Riley Keough

LifeMusicHappyPeopleFeelI Can

Human beings will be happier - not when they cure cancer or get to Mars or eliminate racial prejudice or flush Lake Erie but when they find ways to inhabit primitive communities again. That's my utopia.

Kurt Vonnegut

LakeFindWillPrejudiceHumanMars

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