We tend to live up to our expectations.
Earl Nightingale
Recitation: by Male by Female
I was born and raised in New York. My family has been in New York City since the Civil War. I have a ton of N.Y.C. in my DNA, from both sides of my family. I had a wonderful childhood in the city.
Andrew Zimmern
FamilyChildhoodWarNew YorkCity
I think this notion of acting and glamour is getting in everybody's way.
Melissa Leo
ThinkActingWayGlamourEverybody
I only discovered the 'Harry Potter' series in my tenth standard. I dived right into it, often reading non-stop through the day and night. It was the morning after one such readathon when I was to appear for a Chemistry exam. Spending my night with the third edition of Harry Potter didn't help much, and I fared poorly.
Sonam Kapoor
MorningDayNightReadingHelpOnly
I think everybody's always attracted to both sexes. I mean, I think that women are very attractive. I've kissed girls, but everybody experiments. It's part of growing up.
Monica Keena
WomenGrowing UpThinkGrowingMean
Occupy Wall Street was a disorganized movement without a clear focus and power base - essential in any successful revolution - but the message was clear: the divisions between those who are fortunate enough to enjoy city living as opposed to those who find it unbearable are too wide.
Janine di Giovanni
PowerFocusCityRevolutionEnjoy
When I was writing my first book, 'In Harm's Way,' I witnessed the sense of sacrifice that those WWII veterans possessed. I was surprised that sometimes their grandchildren hadn't talked to them about the historic events of that night in July 1945, when the USS Indianapolis went down.
Doug Stanton
SacrificeWritingNightBookDown
I'm an entertainer, period. But I'd probably have to say my passion is in singing. I'm willing to go broke singing.
Christina Milian
PassionSingingGoSayBrokePeriod
For many years when I was younger, I let negative things that people said about me affect my life. What I've learned is that it's really important to find the right support network, focus on the positive things in your life and quiet that negative voice in your head.
Brittany Snow
LifePositiveFocusSupportPeople
Conventional wisdom notwithstanding, there is no reason either in football or in poetry why the two should not meet in a man's life if he has the weight and cares about the words.
Archibald MacLeish
LifeWisdomFootballWordsPoetry
I love the work that goes into making a movie and creating a different world. It is a wholesome experience.
Anushka Sharma
WorkLoveExperienceWorldCreating
Douglas Adams' Hitchhiker series also shows the potential of lighter fantastic fiction. I read the first, and listened to a tape of a later one, and it's fun.
Piers Anthony
FunPotentialFirstFictionRead
I don't think I wrote my first song until I was 25. And then everything I wrote ended up becoming my first album. I put my music online, and from that, things just happened.
Perfume Genius
MusicSongThinkFirstEverything
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