Well, my mother, I knew until I was 13. She died when I was 13.
Harry Connick, Jr.
Recitation: by Male by Female
Hearing the Beastie Boys speak out against sexism made me feel like if these men who had once sung about getting girls to 'do the laundry' and 'clean up my room' could understand, maybe the rest of the world would follow suit. It made me hopeful in the best way.
Jessica Valenti
BestMenMeWorldRestSpeak
My music, my whole approach to the synthesizer has completely changed now.
John Frusciante
MusicNowWholeChangedApproach
Rude interviewers are ten a penny, and politicians have long since learned how to cope.
Andrew Marr
PennyLongRudePoliticiansTenHow
Every night you have different match-ups, and you have 82 games, so physically you are going to get tired. You have to be ready mentally to bring your energy and bring the juice every night.
Tony Parker
TiredNightEnergyYouReadyGames
I am not exactly Mrs. Good Housekeeping, although I love to cook, bake, even iron, but only because it's not mandatory.
Rita Moreno
LoveGoodI AmIronHousekeeping
One day when I was 16, I rode my bike to the nearby DMV office to get my driver's permit. Some of my friends already had their licenses, so I figured it was time. But when I handed the clerk my green card as proof of U.S. residency, she flipped it around, examining it. 'This is fake,' she whispered. 'Don't come back here again.'
Jose Antonio Vargas
TimeDayBikeGreenFakeFriends
We humans are really good at forming groups to compete, and then dissolving the groups and reforming them along different lines to compete in a different way.
Jonathan Haidt
GoodWayCompeteAlongDifferent
The most important and urgent problems of the technology of today are no longer the satisfactions of the primary needs or of archetypal wishes, but the reparation of the evils and damages by the technology of yesterday.
Dennis Gabor
TechnologyTodayProblemsYesterday
We're moving into an era when things are dematerialised and much more holographic. Floating above the physical world and the geographic map, there's another landscape that's constantly changing - something like a cloud - of communication, information, exchange and commerce.
Doug Aitken
CommunicationMovingWorldLandscape
Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.
William Shakespeare
LoveTrustWrongNoneFew
Just as the slave master required the slaves to imitate the image he had of them, so women, who live in a relatively powerless position, politically and economically, feel obliged by a kind of implicit force to live up to culture's image of what is female.
Susan Griffin
WomenLiveCultureFeelKindImage
When you take a year off from football, you come back for all the enjoyable moments. When you're not playing, you miss out on all the highs, but you also miss these disappointments. But I would rather be in the arena to be excited or be disappointed than not have a chance at all. That's football. That's why everybody plays it.
Peyton Manning
FootballChanceMomentsYearYou
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