Nicholas Kristof Quotes

Individual storytelling is incredibly powerful. We as journalists know intuitively what scientists of the brain are discovering through brain scans, which is that emotional stories tend to open the portals, and that once there's a connection made, people are more open to rational arguments.

Nicholas Kristof

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Ashlee Simpson kicking her dressing room door after getting caught lip-synching - that was interesting to watch.

Meghan McCain

DoorInterestingDressingRoomWatch

There's nothing I have to hide or defend. I'm gonna live my life. And there are times when people wanna try to attack me, and I don't know why, but they will. And that's okay.

Angelina Jolie

LifeLivePeopleMeMy LifeHide

If you can't send your daughter to school when you know it will help her, you feel a sense of failure, and you feel that failure deeply.

Ann Cotton

FailureDaughterSchoolHelpYou

I don't know what it takes to make marriage work, but I'm going to keep trying until I get it right. I haven't given up on love or marriage.

Stephanie Mills

WorkLoveMarriageTryingKnowUp

I'm starting to play all the melodies with kind of keyboard sound but playing it from the bass guitar.

Tom Jenkinson

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Donald Trump will never turn his back on those who serve and protect us at home and abroad.

Mike Pence

HomeBackDonald TrumpProtectNever

I've learned that usually, the less I know about other people, the better off I am.

Joyce Meyer

I AmPeopleBetterKnowOffLearned

I like being a pin-up girl. There's nothing wrong with it.

Jayne Mansfield

GirlWrongNothingBeingLike

Poetry isn't just different from prose, it's more important for the human species.

Joseph Brodsky

PoetryImportantMoreHumanJust

If you're in a successful band, you tend to fall into a role. But I'm not remotely laddish. I'm a grown-up. I'm vegan and teetotal. I run 50 miles a week, listening to Franz Ferdinand and the Four Tops at top volume.

Johnny Marr

ListeningWeekYouFallRunTop

What is SOCOM's mission statement in two sentences? Most people I know in SOF cannot recite it. If it's not clear from the bottom up, then it's a problem.

Brandon Webb

PeopleProblemMissionKnowTwoUp

There is evidence that we are headed into what would be the planet's sixth mass extinction. It's hard to know for sure if you're in one because a mass extinction is an event where over 75 percent of the species on the planet die out over a - usually about a million-year period. The fastest it might happen is in hundreds of thousands of years.

Annalee Newitz

DieYouKnowHardOverOut

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