I've never lived in Los Angeles. I've always lived 30 miles away in Long Beach.
Wendi McLendon-Covey
Recitation: by Male by Female
I was in Puerto Rico going to school, and it was very jarring for me. 'Traumatic' is the only way that I can say it. Kids were making fun of me: 'Oh, you're a Yankee.' And I acted out a lot. A lot. But looking back, and through a little bit of therapy, everything I am has to do with that time.
Jimmy Smits
TimeSchoolI AmFunLooking Back
I think that the culture at Stanford really shapes how you view the world, and you get a lot more out of an entrepreneurial mindset.
Joe Lonsdale
CultureWorldThinkMindsetView
Your job as a superstar is to manipulate the audience and try to tell your story. I like the dynamic of the audience.
John Cena
JobStoryTryAudienceTellDynamic
I couldn't vote to confirm any candidate who supports executive amnesty. The attorney general is a top law enforcement officer in this country - the senior person - and anyone who occupies that office must have fidelity to the laws of the United States duly passed, and to the Constitution of the United States.
Jeff Sessions
LawLaw EnforcementConstitutionVote
And I have to say, I agree with some of the criticisms that some have made about that state program which allocates the grant money on a very rigid formula all across the country, with a certain percentage to each state.
Michael Chertoff
MoneyCountrySayAgreeMadeGrant
I'm somebody who's really contributed to culture. Popular culture.
Steve Guttenberg
CultureSomebodyPopularReally
There's nothing new about anti-work philosophy. History is dotted with individuals and groups who decided that laziness was next to godliness and work was a waste of time.
Tom Hodgkinson
WorkHistoryTimeLazinessNewNext
The cooperative, loving side of existence goes hand in hand with coping and power, but neither the one nor the other can be neglected if life is to be gratifying.
Rollo May
LifePowerLovingHandExistence
Making playlists can kill a whole afternoon for me. I like building very specific playlists for new writing projects. In a strange way, choosing certain songs is part of the process of plotting the book out. I pick songs that I think with resonate with characters, their personality quirks, relationship dynamics, action scenes, and so on.
Jonathan Maberry
RelationshipPersonalityMeWriting
Many things I might not write today because I no longer believe them, but I wouldn't change them, since I believed them at the time.
Jorge Amado
ChangeTodayTimeBelieveWrite
It's hard to be a good philanthropist in China.
Chen Guangbiao
GoodHardChinaPhilanthropist
I've just got a new house in Pacific Palisades. It's really cute.
Claire Forlani
CuteHouseNewGotJustPacific
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