It seems to me every one of us is doing something meaningful for this world.
Yani Tseng
Recitation: by Male by Female
My parents never said to me, 'Why don't you go and get a real profession?' And that really helped.
Anat Cohen
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In all my work, I try to say - 'You may be given a load of sour lemons, why not try to make a dozen lemon meringue pies?'
Maya Angelou
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I would be surprised if my girls ended up as women without grit. I really would.
Angela Duckworth
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The songs sort of come out spontaneously and it'll take me awhile to figure out what exactly is happening lyrically, what kind of story I'm telling. Then I start building little bridges - word bridges - to make everything go from one point to the next point to the next point until it reaches the end.
Jeff Mangum
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I look at the Star of David as a symbol of righteousness.
Amar'e Stoudemire
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The struggle is always worthwhile, if the end be worthwhile and the means honorable; foreknowledge of defeat is not sufficient reason to withdraw from the contest.
Steven Brust
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I'm the champion for a reason.
Ronda Rousey
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Berlusconi is no longer fit to lead our country.
Romano Prodi
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I'm sort of killing two birds with one stone here, getting to write for 'True Blood' and being able to put myself in a comic at the same time.
Michael McMillian
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Each material has its specific characteristics which we must understand if we want to use it. This is no less true of steel and concrete.
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
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Black people who want to do comedy go into standup, where our heroes opened a lot of doors. Improv doesn't have a ton of heroes that you can look to.
Jordan Peele
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The advantage of age is that you swap youth for wisdom. You're so full of insecurities when you're young. 'Who am I? What do I have to do for people to like me?' You get caught up in things. You get very emotional about things.
Cherie Lunghi
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