Issa Rae Quotes

I never really had to put much thought into my race, and neither did anybody else. I knew I was black. I knew there was a history that accompanied my skin color, and my parents taught me to be proud of it. End of story.

Issa Rae

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HistoryParentsMeProudThought

I've never mastered the guitar. Either I was playing it, or it was playing me; it depends how you look at it. As a kid, the only things I had to do was go to school, do my homework, and play guitar.

Jimmy Page

SchoolMeGuitarHomeworkYouLook

The whole global warming thing is created to destroy America's free enterprise system and our economic stability.

Jerry Falwell

FreeAmericaGlobal WarmingSystem

I just want the same thing Joe Montana got when he was MVP. He got respect. He got commercials. He got everything.

Jerry Rice

RespectWantSameEverythingMontana

Being on 'Star Trek,' you have a funny relationship with fame.

Robert Picardo

FunnyRelationshipYouFameStar

Running has been almost my savior.

Matthew Morrison

BeenAlmostSaviorRunning

I had this moment in church, which I think really turned me off. I was 7 or 8 years old and I was sitting at church, and we happened to be playing with the sunlight that was coming down from the stained glass window, and the monsignor came down to the pew and grabbed us by our neck collars and said, 'I'll deal with you.'

Jeff Fisher

MomentMeWindowThinkChurchYou

Seriously, we are in the midst of the convergence of voice and data and that is challenging the infrastructure of the telephone companies. There are huge commercial interests in the basic technology, but even more so in content delivery and control of content.

Steve Crocker

TechnologyControlVoiceDataMore

The 2008 economic crisis and Great Recession forced widespread restructuring throughout the U.S. economy - not unlike a company gritting its teeth through a lifesaving bankruptcy.

Roger Altman

GreatCrisisTeethCompanyEconomy

The problem most people make with their media presence is they're trying to craft a media presence as opposed to just consistently publishing who they are.

Jason Calacanis

PeopleProblemMediaTryingCraft

Strangely, when I was a kid, my first acting job, at 5 years old, was a performance of 'The Three Little Pigs.' They cast me as the Big Bad Wolf.

William Zabka

JobMePerformanceWolfBadActing

I'm for conservation, but it's mostly a con. That's the trouble. It's sentimental. Buy an elephant a drink, a lion an acre.

Peter Beard

LionElephantTroubleDrinkBuyCon

I love to throw myself into situations where I don't understand everything yet.

Sebastian Thrun

LoveMyselfUnderstandEverything

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