Carrie P. Meek Quotes

Until we all start to take responsibility, until we do all we can to improve the character of our communities, we'll never break the cycle of violence and indifference.

Carrie P. Meek

Recitation: by Male by Female

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CharacterResponsibilityStartNever

We have the resources and technology to produce more energy than we consume and break our long-standing dependence on foreign sources of oil. All we need is the will. In fact, there's a path to follow, one that North Dakota blazed over the last decade by building a comprehensive energy plan we called Empower North Dakota.

John Hoeven

TechnologyPathBuildingEnergyPlan

Nothing like a little judicious levity.

Robert Louis Stevenson

HumorNothingLittleLikeLevity

In comedy, you work with people so often that they just become familiar faces - it's like a fraternity.

Michael Che

WorkPeopleComedyYouBecomeFaces

Art reflects society. Cinema doesn't dictate - you portray what the society demands.

Sonam Kapoor

ArtSocietyYouCinemaDemands

Putting is so difficult, so universally vexing, that the best the pros can do is tell us how to miss. 'Miss it on the pro side,' they say, meaning miss it above the hole. I can't even do that consistently. I miss it on the pro side. I miss it on the amateur side. I miss it on both sides of the clown's mouth.

Steve Rushin

BestMeaningMouthSayDifficult

I like to compare the attitude and energy of an emerging start-up to that of the early hip-hop era. From working at labels like Bad Boy and Ruff Ryders, walking into the Def Jam offices, A Touch of Jazz and things like that, the vibe is that off making something out of nothing and making things work, and that's what I love about start-ups.

Troy Carter

WorkLoveAttitudeEnergyWalking

But for me, the challenge is how you turn a character into behavior. Once the director says 'action', you just try to live between those two worlds.

Robert Duvall

LiveCharacterChallengeMeAction

I don't go for holidays or celebrate my success because I know nothing is permanent. I don't let it get to me - like I am India's top director with too many hits. If that happens, I might lose the connect with my audience. The day I go wrong, they will run away from me. I want to be like an assistant director all my life.

Rohit Shetty

LifeSuccessDayI AmMeCelebrate

It's like that scene from The Player when they talk about merging Star Wars and Kramer vs. Kramer, or whatever. You could do that with music and it would just be awful.

Jonny Greenwood

MusicYouTalkWhateverStarJust

Yes, I think about having a career in boxing, but I want to start from the bottom, start from zero. I want to get ranked and one day fight for a belt. I don't want to fight just to fight, for money, to go after big fights and challenge a great champion.

Jose Aldo

GreatChallengeMoneyDayFight

Race doesn't matter to the people who are violating our constitutional principles, but they make it matter to keep us divided.

Derrick Grayson

PeoplePrinciplesMatterRaceUs

I believe we now have a glorious opportunity: we can pass our laws and set our taxes entirely according to the needs of the U.K. economy.

Boris Johnson

OpportunityBelieveNowI Believe

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