Ta-Nehisi Coates Quotes

I constantly write about my safety walking to and from school, and then I would come home at night, and I would cut on the TV, and I would watch a show like 'The Wonder Years,' or I would watch, you know, some other show like 'Family Ties.'

Ta-Nehisi Coates

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FamilyHomeSchoolSafetyNightYou

When I was in high school, I had a notebook that I filled up with rules about lying. It must have been a hundred pages long - one hundred pages of rules about lying!

Jesse Ball

SchoolHigh SchoolLongRulesLying

I didn't get to the Senate by accident.

John Edwards

GetAccidentSenate

If you don't like affirmative action, what is your plan to guarantee a level playing field of opportunity?

Maynard Jackson

OpportunityActionPlanYouPlaying

We're all capable of anything as human beings. Any emotion, any action. We really are.

Jeff Daniels

ActionEmotionHumanAnythingReally

The older you get, the easier it is to get injured. But what I've learned the hard way is that the more excess weight you have, the more likely you are to get injured doing everyday things.

Steve Howey

DoingYouWayEverydayMoreHard

Under our Constitution, if you're a bad citizen, you're still a citizen; that's the way we roll.

Steve Bannon

ConstitutionYouBadCitizenWay

Entrepreneurs, because they need money, they are willing to share their crystal ball with someone like me. That's the best thing ever.

Ron Conway

BestMoneyMeSomeoneCrystalNeed

We will continue to renew and redefine Sony Pictures.

Michael Lynton

PicturesWillRenewContinueSony

'Mad Men' was really my first television role, and it never feels like TV to me. It's done at such a high level.

January Jones

MenMeTelevisionMadDoneNever

As you grow and mature, you will want and will earn more freedom to live your lives your way and to make your own choices. This you should do.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

LiveFreedomChoicesGrowYouWant

It's really cool to do, like, a 'Harry Potter' evolution because you can really take your time with the character development: really, like, don't rush past the implications of great power and great responsibility.

Jon Watts

CharacterPowerGreatTimePastYou

You see, we all want the same things. We want to be able to take care of our families, provide for our children, to have a roof over our heads and a good-paying job.

Dennis Hastert

ChildrenJobCareTake CareYouSee

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