Najat Vallaud-Belkacem Quotes

We know that if religion is allowed into schools, pupils will sometimes begin to question the teaching they receive.

Najat Vallaud-Belkacem

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ReligionKnowSometimesWillBegin

I was always interested in creative writing growing up. From junior high on, I was writing short stories. I also grew up watching movies. My father would take me to everything. Most weeks, I could open the paper having seen every movie listed.

Jeff Nichols

FatherCreativeMeGrowing UpShort

I'm not a comedian, but I love the comedians who know when to get off the stage.

Topher Grace

LoveKnowStageComediansGetOff

The main job requirement for a network-news anchor is thinking it's the only important job in the world. This is a field where solemn gravitas isn't a drawback; it's the whole point.

Rob Sheffield

JobWorldThinkingImportantAnchor

I never went to a John Wayne movie to find a philosophy to live by or to absorb a profound message. I went for the simple pleasure of spending a couple of hours seeing the bad guys lose.

Mike Royko

LiveSimplePhilosophyLoseBad

I was brought up to be sympathetic toward others.

Joyce Carol Oates

SympathyOthersUpSympathetic

I used to love Danish. My father used to make a Boston cream pie. You never see that anymore.

Christopher Walken

LoveFatherYouPieNeverBoston

I'm from Boston - everyone says 'awesome,' but there are a lot of people in Boston who say 'awesome.'

Clinton Sparks

PeopleSayBostonAwesomeEveryone

Working at Uber, I see opportunity and potential.

Bozoma Saint John

OpportunityPotentialSeeI SeeUber

I might say something in Spanish; it all depends on how I'm feeling, what the situation is.

Bobby Bonilla

FeelingSituationSaySomethingHow

If it's achievable, there's no excuse why you shouldn't be doing it.

Scooter Braun

DoingYouWhyExcuseNo Excuse

I can tell when one of my songs is played on the radio because everybody just starts calling and texting me. It gets overwhelming because if you don't answer the right ones, they think you hate them, or you're ignoring them and are not friends anymore. It's all kind of crazy.

Thundercat

HateMeCrazyThinkFriendsYou

That was very difficult for me on 'American Idol' to feel like I had to be a certain way. It wasn't that the producers were saying that you shouldn't be gay or whatever, but there was this unspoken energy around saying you have to appeal to Middle America, and Middle America at that point was not ready for all that.

Todrick Hall

MeSayingEnergyAmericanAmerica

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