Awaken its powers, and it will respect itself.
Frances Wright
Recitation: by Male by Female
When was the last time you saw a straight black love story without any guns?
Joe Morton
LoveTimeStoryBlackYouWithout
It is particularly pleasing to see how purely basic research, originally aimed at testing the genetic identity of different cell types in the body, has turned out to have clear human health prospects.
John Gurdon
HealthIdentityResearchBodySee
My mother battled cancer for 12 years before losing her fight.
Jenna Morasca
MotherFightLosingYearsCancer
Does getting an award make you happy? When you imagine yourself at the ceremony, you're always so eloquent and gracious. In reality, it's kind of awkward.
Ann Leckie
YourselfHappyRealityAwardYou
Jon Hamm - I know him. I love him.
Jeffrey Dean Morgan
LoveKnowHimI LoveJon
Today, we are fortunate that the historical novel has reached such extraordinary heights of technical mastery. The ability of society to connect with the past holds out the greatest hope for it being able to embrace the future.
Amanda Foreman
FutureTodayHopePastSociety
It requires greater courage to preserve inner freedom, to move on in one's inward journey into new realms, than to stand defiantly for outer freedom. It is often easier to play the martyr, as it is to be rash in battle.
Rollo May
JourneyFreedomCourageStandBattle
I've met Oprah Winfrey twice, but I want to spend some quality time with her. I want to sit her down and talk at her for a minute about what she means to me and why she means that. Then I have some advice for her, too... I have an idea or two.
Ross Mathews
TimeQualityMeAdviceDownWant
But sometimes I think you have to try to do things that people don't think are doable.
Michel Hazanavicius
PeopleThinkYouSometimesTry
My older brother was a musical prodigy, and he got a scholarship to the Bronx House Music School. We moved to the Bronx when I was 4 to be close to his music school. Then I got a music scholarship myself, at the age of 6, but that was for a school down in Greenwich Village. I had to take the elevated train and then the subway to get there.
Mildred Dresselhaus
MusicAgeMyselfSchoolBrother
At the heart of any drama, there's conflict. When you are acting, you get to play out the confrontations you want to have in real life but can't. Or the emotions that you would want to have in real life, but sometimes they are too difficult.
Julia Stiles
LifeHeartConflictYouActingPlay
I've lived so much life as a young man. New Orleans, we got terms, and one's like, 'He jumped off the porch early.' That's kind of what happened to me. I had to grow up really quick.
Jason Mitchell
LifeManMeGrowEarlyYoung
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