I've always been a team player.
Valerie Harper
Recitation: by Male by Female
My mother worked for a white family that lived in one of the mansions on the beach. The husband in the family was a lawyer; he worked for a firm in New Orleans.
Jesmyn Ward
FamilyMotherBeachLawyerHusband
At every turn, Molly Antopol's gorgeous debut story collection, 'The UnAmericans,' is firing on multiple cylinders.
StoryTurnGorgeousCollectionDebut
You think Jay-Z is going broke? LeBron is going broke? These guys have figured it out. They came from poor backgrounds, broken homes, and they figured out how to be businessmen. They become new aspirations.
Steve Stoute
BrokenThinkYouNewPoorBecome
It's almost a rite of passage for the middle-aged, it seems, to invent generational stereotypes for dumping on the young.
Robin Marantz Henig
StereotypesYoungMiddle-AgedSeems
My parents were avid readers. Both had ambitions to write that had been abandoned early in life in order to get on with life.
Rodman Philbrick
LifeParentsEarlyWriteAbandoned
In Japan, mothers insist on achievement and accomplishment as a sign of love and respect. Thus to fail places children in a highly shamed situation.
Michael Lewis
LoveChildrenRespectAchievement
I do gravitate toward 19th century writers, and I never mind being compared with some of the most memorable writers from that era. I mean, George Eliot is my absolute heroine.
Julia Glass
MindMemorableNeverMeanBeingEra
I think there's a mystery to drawing - to the weight of the lines. The sweep of a line around a corner to create an effect that someone is moving.
Don Wright
MovingThinkSomeoneMysteryDrawing
We want to be funny. We want to make people laugh... We'll do whatever it takes.
Colin Mochrie
FunnyPeopleLaughWantWhatever
The theater business has allowed me, in a way the movie and TV business has not, to do very, very interesting work. So that's what I do.
Brian Dennehy
WorkBusinessMeInterestingWayTV
I've been in a lot of pressure situations; I know what I can do.
Bradley Wiggins
PressureI CanKnowBeenSituations
When I go down to the bodega and grab a BLT, I throw on my sweatpants and sweatshirt.
Aquaria
DownGoThrowGrab
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