I grew up in southern Sudan, one of nine children. Our life was simple but very happy.
Alek Wek
Recitation: by Male by Female
I was the cocktail waitress, and Sandra Bullock was the host, and this guy came in and persuaded me to try improv with Gotham City Improv.
Jennifer Coolidge
CityMeTryCocktailImprovGuy
I always had this curiosity about acting, but I was really into sports, and I never really thought about acting as a career. My senior year, I tried out for the high school production of 'The Wizard of Oz,' and that was it for me.
John DeLuca
SportsSchoolMeCuriosityThought
Wherever art appears, life disappears.
Robert Motherwell
LifeArtWhereverDisappearsAppears
As soon as my trial was over, we tried to use the energy that had developed around my case to create another organization, which we called the National Alliance against Racist and Political Repression.
Angela Davis
OrganizationEnergyPoliticalCreate
When you're a Viking, you never know when you're going to get the axe.
Alyssa Sutherland
YouKnowNeverAxeGoingGet
I think, in our life I think that when you are an actor, when you are a producer, you have to be very discreet about your personal life, and you have to be closed in, in harmony and in affection and in everything.
Sophia Loren
LifeThinkYouHarmonyPersonal
And when I was born, I drew in the common air, and fell upon the earth, which is of like nature; and the first voice which I uttered was crying, as all others do.
Solomon Ibn Gabirol
NatureVoiceBornEarthOthersAir
When you dream, you dialogue with aspects of yourself that normally are not with you in the daytime and you discover that you know a great deal more than you thought you did.
Toni Cade Bambara
GreatYourselfThoughtYouDream
I have fought against the people of the North because I believed they were seeking to wrest from the South its dearest rights. But I have never cherished toward them bitter or vindictive feelings, and I have never seen the day when I did not pray for them.
Robert E. Lee
DayPeopleFeelingsNeverRights
The Band is probably the ultimate example of people taking all kinds of music, from gospel to blues to mountain music to folk music to on and on and on and on and putting them all in this big pot and mixing up a new gumbo.
Robbie Robertson
MusicMountainPeopleBluesNewBig
I wouldn't change anything. I think that it's important to let things happen, and stay 'happened'. I think that's all part of the learning curve, part of fate. I'm just glad that it happened.
Mike Peters
ChangeLearningThinkFateImportant
Given that I often wear shorts with a T-shirt, baseball cap, and backpack most days, a crew-neck shirt gives me the appearance of an undercover cop on the way to a sting operation at a summer camp.
Josh Gondelman
BaseballMeAppearanceSummerWay
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