W. Kamau Bell Quotes

When I stand up in front of groups of people who agree with me, I know I have to really step my game up because I can't just sort of meet them where they're at; I have to take them somewhere else. They want you to challenge them and have good ideas.

W. Kamau Bell

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Let's start off with my father being a mailman. So I understand the concerns of all the folks across this country, some of whom having trouble, you know, making ends meet.

John Kasich

FatherStartYouTroubleKnowMeet

I am interested in struggle - between our hearts and our head, between principle and desire - and one of those struggles is with mortality; and no one at all is immune to it, which makes it even more interesting to me. Some people fall in love, some don't. Some sky dive, some don't. Everyone who lives, ages.

Amy Bloom

LoveStruggleSkyI AmPeopleMe

The past is a source of knowledge, and the future is a source of hope. Love of the past implies faith in the future.

Stephen Ambrose

LoveFutureFaithHopeKnowledge

I currently live in the Plaza in New York and I love it - all that history, all those interesting stories.

Tommy Hilfiger

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I found there was only one way to look thin: hang out with fat people.

Rodney Dangerfield

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Divorce is one of the key predictors of poverty for a child growing up in a home that's broken.

Mike Huckabee

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There can be no tyrants where there are no slaves.

Jose Rizal

TyrantsWhereSlaves

My dad was good friends with the Bad Medicine Blues Band - one of the only blues bands in Fargo, as you can imagine! He took me out to see them play when I was 12 years old and I was really inspired by their guitar player, Ted Larsen.

Jonny Lang

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I want to make something that is breathtaking. Of course, you can't make something that is always breathtaking, or you would never be able to breathe. You would collapse.

Brian Eno

YouWantBreatheNeverAlwaysAble

Decades of research have shown that most happy families communicate effectively. But talking doesn't mean simply 'talking through problems,' as important as that is. Talking also means telling a positive story about yourselves.

Bruce Feiler

PositiveHappyResearchProblems

Country music is - can be - a loving industry.

Ashley McBryde

MusicLovingCountryCountry Music

We recognize the chicken as another conscious being. It's different from us, but it has a life, and if something is really important for that chicken, if it would work hard to try to get it, and if we can give it without sacrificing something that's really important to us, then we should.

Peter Singer

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