Isabel Wilkerson Quotes

America is made up of people who came from someplace else. Even the Native Americans came over the Bering strait... America is what it is because people came from someplace else.

Isabel Wilkerson

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PeopleAmericaOverUpBecauseMade

If there's something I hate the most, it's feeling helpless, powerless.

Jillian Michaels

HateFeelingSomethingHelplessMost

Except for the title 'father,' there is no title, including 'vice president,' that I am more proud to wear than that of United States senator.

Joe Biden

FatherI AmProudPresidentMore

The real minister's name that we honor is Jesus, not Schuller.

Robert H. Schuller

NameHonorRealJesusMinister

I learned how to cook by making soups, so I was thinking of how to make the most eco-friendly and green way to make soup. Obviously, using water and vegetables from your garden is the most sustainable way.

Anna Getty

WaterGreenSoupThinkingVegetables

Imperfection and perfection go so hand in hand, and our dark and our light are so intertwined, that by trying to push the darkness or the so-called negative aspects of our life to the side... we are preventing ourselves from the fullness of life.

Jeff Bridges

LifeLightDarknessPerfectionPush

No pay, no Goldblum. That's it.

Jeff Goldblum

Pay

In the original 'Guild Wars,' one of the big conflicts was the humans versus the charr. The humans and charr are both playable races in 'Guild Wars 2,' and they are on the same side, more or less. They don't hate each other.

Jeff Grubb

HateMoreSameSideBigOriginal

When in doubt, exchange.

John Zimmerman

DoubtWhen In DoubtExchange

If you're operating from strong principles, you can compromise when the person on the other side is operating from principles you respect.

Travis Kalanick

RespectCompromiseStrongYouPerson

I'm always polite in auditions, but I wasn't like, 'Oh, please give me the job,' for 'Robin Hood' because I didn't think I'd get it. I got told about the audition just a few days before I went to India to film something else. I must have been a bit cocky with it.

Jonas Armstrong

JobMeThinkHoodIndiaCocky

My sport is biking. I'm not much of a gym person, but I like being outside - hiking, canoeing, camping.

Diane Kruger

GymPersonOutsideCampingBeing

I became a journalist because one didn't have to specialise.

Christopher Hitchens

BecauseJournalistBecame

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