Carrie Coon Quotes

I have my three brothers, and then I have my adopted sister from El Salvador, who is actually the oldest. My brother and I were already born, and then my parents adopted my sister from El Salvador during the war and had two more kids.

Carrie Coon

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WarBrotherParentsSisterBornTwo

I wanted to write about the experiences of the poor and the black and the rural people of the South.

Jesmyn Ward

PeopleBlackPoorWriteRuralAbout

Amtrak is extremely important to the economy of Southern Illinois and I will continue to work with state and local leaders and my colleagues in Congress to secure the necessary funding to maintain full service.

Jerry Costello

WorkServiceColleaguesImportant

When you think of how history is revealed, we know certain things to be facts at certain periods of time, which turn out not to be so factual as time marches on.

John Malkovich

HistoryTimeThinkFactsYouKnow

I don't have much patience with sick people.

Maura Tierney

PatiencePeopleSickMuch

It seems that different people have an idea of what I am, and what I should be. And then there's me.

Ani DiFranco

I AmPeopleMeDifferent PeopleIdea

Puberty was not kind to me. I had acne, eczema and had a stye in my eye, so it was quite hard to go in to somewhere where the majority were boys. At that age, they were quite vocal about what they thought of your looks.

Sophie Wu

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The Queen of Crafts herself, Martha Stewart, and I have the same birthday. I prefer to think it's the glue-gun wielding, perfect-tart-producing Martha and not the copper pan-throwing, jail-going Martha. But I suppose if I am going to share a calendar square with some of Martha, I have to share it with all of Martha.

Sloane Crosley

BirthdayQueenI AmThinkCalendar

We used to sit around and listen to the radio and not hear anything like the stuff we like, so we decided to play it ourselves.

Tommy Ramone

PlayListenRadioAnythingSitUsed

It's not about sizzle for me. I think it's fine. I mean, America made a decision in 2008 to go with a president who did have sizzle.

Rob Portman

DecisionMeThinkAmericaGoMean

My weakness is 'American Idol.' My husband thinks it's ridiculous. But I am so inspired by those young people who are singing their guts out.

Mary Gordon

I AmPeopleSingingHusbandAmerican

I love the hip-hop scene.

Jason Statham

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I really believe that beauty comes from health - sensible eating and exercise.

Dita Von Teese

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