Ignorance and prejudice make for bad advisers.
Samantha Power
Recitation: by Male by Female
My parents divorced when I was 3 years old. They had a lounge act in Las Vegas, where I was born. The band broke up and the marriage dissolved, and my mother, my sister and I moved to Southern California. And I didn't see my dad a lot growing up; he was on the road a lot. I'd see him every couple years.
Jenny Lewis
MarriageMotherParentsSisterRoad
One of the roles of the press is to make sure that the president, in the voice of the people, is telling the truth.
John Dickerson
TruthPeopleVoicePresidentSure
When a good idea sparks, it's usually because of some subversive angle that means the song we're writing will be fresh.
Robert Lopez
GoodWritingSongWillFreshIdea
Swimming is great because there are levels of goals. First, when I was four, it was making it to the other end and overcoming the fear of standing up in front of everybody at a swim meet because I was such a shy kid.
Summer Sanders
GoalsFearGreatSwimmingOvercoming
Let's be honest, Netflix has stepped up its game up. It seems to have a lot more of an assortment of stuff.
Tony Oller
GameNetflixMoreUpHonestStuff
There's this assumption that as an actor, Hollywood is always the end point, but I never thought along those lines.
Riz Ahmed
ThoughtEndHollywoodActorNever
The heartbeat of a football team is the quarterback position and I think everyone who has any intelligence about the game understands you must have consistency at that position to be a championship team.
Ron Jaworski
FootballIntelligenceConsistencyYou
There's no unifying brand about me other than I'm a writer who shares my thoughts. Sometimes my thoughts are designed to help people, and other times, my thoughts are designed to change the political system and challenge those who need a good fight.
Mike Cernovich
ChangeGoodChallengeFightPeople
I am an independent film-maker first and foremost. I have always cut my own cloth.
Mira Nair
I AmIndependentMy OwnFirstAlways
I live by the philosophy that beauty starts from within, and I make a conscious effort to fill my body with nutrients through the food I eat.
Miranda Kerr
BeautyLiveFoodEffortBodyEat
I have always been interested in how strange it is, when you date someone and break up, and then you both move on and continue your lives. What do you owe them, if anything, for that time intimate time spent together? What does that time mean, if anything?
Liz Tuccillo
TimeTogetherSomeoneYouMove On
A rap is a tweaked version of comedy, because comedy came first. People weren't spitting before they were doing comedy. Comedy has been relevant for years. It's the same art form, pretty much. Discovering that and applying it, I think that has made my stand-up better.
Jay Pharoah
ArtPeopleThinkBetterComedyRap
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