I've never written a book before.
Keith Emerson
Recitation: by Male by Female
We learned in World War II that no single nation holds a monopoly on wisdom, morality or right to power, but that we must fight for the weak and promote democracy.
Joe Baca
WisdomPowerFightWarDemocracy
I highly doubt that many people are as organized as me.
Joel Robuchon
PeopleMeDoubtOrganizedMany
I do not favor or support, nor will I vote for, a pathway to citizenship for people that are here who've broken the law. I would support - after we have developed a secure border - a mechanism for allowing those folks to work here in America... Everything that we should do should be based on good, sound policy and what's right for America.
Matt Salmon
WorkGoodBrokenSupportPeopleLaw
In the mid-'60s, I quit school and wandered across the country, hitchhiked back and forth a few times, and ended up in hippie times, in the street in Toronto, in Yorkville.
Michael Hogan
SchoolBackCountryQuitStreetUp
For far too long, Congress has been focused on the CEOs, the millionaires, the billionaires.
Jason Kander
LongCongressFocusedBeenFarCEOs
When you start making a movie, people want to know: Who's the star power? And very early, I realized there's not a lot of 26-year-old black actors who have been given the opportunity to be the lead of a film. It's, like, Michael B. Jordan, and then we're done.
Jordan Peele
OpportunityPowerPeopleStartBlack
After a few months in my parents' basement, I took an apartment near the state university, where I discovered both crystal methamphetamine and conceptual art. Either one of these things are dangerous, but in combination they have the potential to destroy entire civilizations.
David Sedaris
ArtParentsPotentialDangerous
The great thing about working in comics is that visually, you're the sole voice. You have to figure out the staging, the lighting, the composition, the character emotions, the action. You get a script, but you're trying to work it out in individual panels. It's a terrific exercise in creative thinking and creative problem-solving.
Chris Renaud
WorkCharacterGreatCreativeAction
Campaign boot camp started as an opportunity to work in a grassroots way with people who were running for Congress. Colleagues on the Democratic National Committee were batting around different possibilities. I said, 'We should have boot camps.'
Christine Pelosi
WorkOpportunityPeopleColleagues
My background is advertising: I moved to New York from London in 1998 to start up the U.S. office of ad agency Bartle Bogle Hegarty.
Cindy Gallop
New YorkAdvertisingStartNewUp
Africa is no more this poor continent. It's on the march.
Claire Denis
MarchAfricaPoorMoreContinent
I have a great deal of difficulty recognizing faces, especially if I haven't - if I've just met somebody, it's hopeless.
Chuck Close
GreatHopelessDifficultyFacesDeal
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