I work with the Carl Lewis Foundation focusing on youth from high school down.
Carl Lewis
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I am not - thank heavens - one of those 'driven' writers who spend a fortnight buckled with empty fright over an untouched page only to wake at two in the morning feverish with paragraphs.
Jim Crace
MorningI AmPageTwoOverEmpty
If you ask ten different people in the diamond industry about the diamond industry, they'll give you ten completely different answers that are opposing, contradicting each other. And maybe that's the thing about the diamond business.
Jeremy Sisto
BusinessPeopleYouAskAnswers
You see some of these guys that lead in sacks every year, but they only play on third down or only play in certain situations.
Andrew Whitworth
YearYouDownPlayLeadSee
We were under a lot of financial pressure when I was growing up.
Andrew Garfield
Growing UpFinancialPressureGrowing
Through the Committee on Education and the Workforce, we need to ensure we are educating a future generation to achieve a workforce for the 21st century. I believe the best education solutions come from those closest to the students: state and local entities.
Matt Salmon
EducationFutureBestBelieveNeed
Comedians who are 22 years old can certainly be funny and clever, and be capable of telling jokes - but are they talking about their favorite TV shows, or a particular brand of shampoo?
Rob Delaney
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We have not sought this conflict; we have sought too long to avoid it; our forbearance has been construed into weakness, our magnanimity into fear, until the vindication of our manhood, as well as the defence of our rights, is required at our hands.
Robert Toombs
FearConflictWeaknessHandsLong
The truth of the matter is, I am a black woman, and I am an actor. I don't try to get caught up in being a black actor; I'm just an actor who is a black woman. It's not about forgetting that you're black, but you don't need to be hammered over the head, either; it just is what it is.
Condola Rashad
TruthWomanI AmBlackYouActor
Great writers probably shouldn't be ranked, at least not by me.
Anthony Doerr
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What I've said before, only half in joke, is that everybody in Ireland is famous. Or, maybe better, say everybody is familiar.
Seamus Heaney
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Being cool is not exactly at the top of my list.
Timothy Busfield
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Charles James was a dear friend of mine when I was a little boy - 17, 18. He was mad as a hatter. I had no idea how famous he was.
Rene Ricard
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