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Ayanna Pressley Quotes

From drug companies to health insurers to Wall Street banks, big corporations are spending millions to buy influence in Washington and drown out the voices of regular people.

Ayanna Pressley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: February 3, 1974

Topics

Health People Influence Wall Street

I think when you're knee-deep in coming up with editorial plans, the desire to sit down and pencil something is pretty strong.

Jim Lee

Strong Think You Down Desire Plans

I didn't play basketball because I'd learned how to ice skate.

Joe Morton

Basketball Ice Play Because How

The richest people in the world look for and build networks; everyone else looks for work.

Robert Kiyosaki

Work People World Look Looks Build

He looks about as happy as a penguin in a microwave.

Sid Waddell

Happy Looks Penguin Microwave He

No, I like being a role model because I know how much comfort my musical idols brought me.

Shirley Manson

Me Comfort Role Model Know Role

Surgeons always underestimate the pain and disability involved in what they do to people.

Robert Winston

Pain People Disability Underestimate

Everyone has things that they don't love about themselves but I think that as a woman its much healthier and more positive to focus on your good parts and the things you like about yourself, not pick yourself apart.

Miranda Kerr

Positive Love Good Focus Woman You

I absolutely love genre movies. When I was a kid, I was really impacted by genre films and cult classics.

Lucas Till

Love Movies Kid Cult Classics Genre

I was inspired to become a writer by horror movies and science fiction.

Colson Whitehead

Science Movies Become Science Fiction

When I wrapped 'Falling Skies,' I took a trip to the Caribbean to visit my grandma, which is great. I was out there for two weeks in Grenada. Then after that, I went to Poland for two and a half weeks to go watch some of the European soccer championships.

Brandon Jay McLaren

Great Soccer Go Skies Falling Out

I am viewed as the Negro who has gone outside of the categories assigned to me.

Anthony Braxton

I Am Me Outside Gone Who Am

The leading character isn't always the most important or interesting character; when people think that the protagonist is the character portrayed, it's people who haven't read Shakespeare.

Pilou Asbaek

Character People Think Interesting