I always wanted to be Robin Hood or John the Baptist when I was growing up.
Bear Grylls
Recitation: by Male by Female
For the son of immigrants to run for elected office, not even a generation after my parents got here, that's what makes America a great place.
Jimmy Gomez
SonGreatParentsGenerationAmerica
Yes, but another writer I read in high school who just knocked me out was Theodore Dreiser. I read An American Tragedy all in one weekend and couldn't put it down - I locked myself in my room. Now that was antithetical to every other book I was reading at the time because Dreiser really had no style, but it was powerful.
Joan Didion
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One of the great things about children is that they have no other concern than to be simply interested in things. It is considered by some the height of mindfulness to approach the world afresh like a child.
John Dickerson
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While most become star struck by A-list actors, you'll only see me in awe of leaders effecting change. Politician and diplomat Madeleine Albright, U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon. These are my heroes. These are my celebrities.
Meghan Markle
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No matter what Aristotle and the Philosophers say, nothing is equal to tobacco; it's the passion of the well-bred, and he who lives without tobacco lives a life not worth living.
Moliere
LifePassionWorthLivingNothing
I need more friends. It's kind of like my quest right now just to have more true friends.
Miley Cyrus
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Recipes are overrated.
Jose Andres
RecipesOverrated
If WCW and Eric Bischoff hadn't brought in the cruiserweights, I don't think the company would have ever gotten to where it was.
Diamond Dallas Page
ThinkCompanyWhereWouldEverEric
I like being a chameleon and doing things that are just so different that people will be like, 'Oh, that's him?'
Corey Hawkins
PeopleDoingWillHimChameleon
The work which is manipulated looks a little boring to me. I think life is pretty strange anyway. It is wooo, wooo, wooo!
Annie Leibovitz
LifeWorkMeThinkLooksBoring
It depends on whom I'm with. Sometimes I start out in my own voice, and no matter who I'm with, I take on their thing.
Peter Sellers
StartVoiceSometimesMatterMy Own
As a lawyer, as a former prosecutor, and as a son and grandson of foreign-service officers who tried to represent American democracy in foreign and dangerous places, the idea that this crowd of crooked fossil-fuel types is able to take over and run our democracy like we are a banana republic - I find that repellent.
Sheldon Whitehouse
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