Mara Brock Akil Quotes

I think pregnancy, like life, is what you make it. I received a good hand. I'm thankful and blessed and so peaceful and can't wait to welcome my son.

Mara Brock Akil

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LifeGoodSonThankfulWelcomeWait

I'm a country singer, and I'm comfortable with that. But why does a country singer have to play only on country radio or a rock singer only on a rock station? I still don't understand why it's that big a deal.

Steve Earle

CountryPlayRockWhyUnderstand

If it happens, I'll be proud, and it would be a dream come true, though I doubt I ever thought I'd be a Hall of Famer when I started. It wasn't until late in my career that people started to mention it, and you start thinking about it a little bit.

Tom Glavine

PeopleStartProudThinkingThought

I'm an art collector, have been for years, and I paint. Needless to say, the artwork in my houses, apartment is extensive.

Loretta Swit

ArtSayYearsApartmentPaintBeen

I wanted to show the world what Deontay Wilder is all about. I'm a heavyweight, and I'm exciting.

Deontay Wilder

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When we make these movies, you sign up for an experience. It's not just, 'Action! Cut!' There's not that safety in it. It's kind of a dangerous place to be. I mean, it is safe, but it gets personal. It's no longer about saying the lines. It's about really having an experience.

Derek Cianfrance

ExperienceSafetyActionSayingYou

You can't manufacture a career as an actor because you aren't in control of what projects come to you, unless you are No. 1, two, three or four in the world.

David Wenham

ControlWorldYouCareerThreeTwo

Maybe what I'm trying to do is heal others. I think what we're trying to do in theater is heal someone.

Colman Domingo

ThinkSomeoneTryingOthersI Think

If my career detour from special education to singing has done one thing, it has afforded me the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others.

Clay Aiken

EducationOpportunityMeSinging

War is an abstraction.

Bruce Jackson

WarAbstraction

Change has to be fundamental to a company's culture, or there is no way it can survive.

Tobias Lutke

ChangeCultureSurviveWayCompany

Whatever you may be thinking when you apply for a job today, you can be sure the employer is asking this: Can this person add value every hour, every day - more than a worker in India, a robot or a computer? Can he or she help my company adapt by not only doing the job today but also reinventing the job for tomorrow?

Thomas Friedman

TodayDayJobValueTomorrowHelp

I've started to think that maybe I wouldn't mind passing my demented genius on to some small thing who can set fire and breathe profanity.

Marilyn Manson

FireMindSmallThinkGeniusSet

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