Ayanna Pressley Quotes

Bad influences and distractions were around every corner. But I also learned that my neighborhood could be a nurturing, positive place to grow up.

Ayanna Pressley

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PositiveGrowBadPlaceDistractions

Our economy is built upon convergent thinkers, people that execute things, get them done. But artists and designers are divergent thinkers: they expand the horizon of possibilities.

John Maeda

PeopleHorizonPossibilitiesDone

'Xyle XY' follows this boy who is like a newborn to the world - everything he sees and experiences is for the first time. He travels into the city and ends up getting put up by this foster family.

Matt Dallas

FamilyTimeCityWorldBoyFirst

I've got three daughters and I'm going to stand up for them and support them in whatever they want to do.

Angie Harmon

SupportStand UpStandThreeWant

People don't want to just make stuff. They want to make stuff with purpose.

Angela Ahrendts

PurposePeopleWantMakeJustStuff

When I give my jewelry as a present, I feel like I'm giving protection to someone I care about... I've given pieces to my mom, my aunts, my friends. I've even made bracelets for my dad and my uncle.

Sofia Boutella

MomJewelryCarePresentGiving

I think members of the legislature, people who have to run for office, know the connection between money and influence on what laws get passed.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

MoneyPeopleInfluenceThinkRun

At their core, Americans all want the same basic things: a quality education for their children, a good job so they can provide for their families, healthcare and affordable prescription drugs, security during retirement, a strongly equipped military and national security.

Ruben Hinojosa

EducationGoodChildrenQualityJob

Growing up, I had a very normal relationship with my brother and sister. But, over time, they became my best friends, and now I hang out with them all the time. I'm very close with them.

Logan Lerman

RelationshipTimeBestBrotherNow

You hear about quality time a lot but I really think that quantity time with a person is really what strengthens a relationship. That's when you really get to know somebody. You get to know their strengths and their weaknesses and that brings you closer. That's what 'Time Is Love' is all about.

Josh Turner

LoveRelationshipTimeQualityThink

I've been fortunate, but I'm also not very precious about making sure I'm the star of a film.

Jason Bateman

PreciousStarFortunateFilmSure

Mankind is divided into rich and poor, into property owners and exploited; and to abstract oneself from this fundamental division; and from the antagonism between poor and rich means abstracting oneself from fundamental facts.

Joseph Stalin

RichFactsPoorDivisionProperty

I know that I always wanted things. I was always proud of my people, proud of my home, but I always wanted more. I think most people do.

Dolly Parton

HomePeopleProudThinkKnowMore

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