I have confidence that we can form this kind of national community.
Barbara Jordan
Recitation: by Male by Female
I love school. I was a great student.
Joan Jett
LoveGreatSchoolStudentI Love
You can't give up something you really believe in for financial reasons. If you die by the roadside - so be it. But at least you know you've tried. Ten minutes in the music scene was the equal of one hundred years outside of it.
Robert Plant
MusicBelieveFinancialDieYouUp
I grew up dreaming about being an Olympic basketball player: Doug Collins getting smashed into the stanchion, making two free throws. Phil Ford and Mike O'Koren in 1976.
Jeff Van Gundy
BasketballFreeBasketball PlayerUp
In a Western, you don't over-explain.
Jeffrey Dean Morgan
YouWestern
Boredom is the root of all evil - the despairing refusal to be oneself.
Soren Kierkegaard
EvilBoredomOneselfRootRefusal
I used the principles of Kickstarter to make 'She's Gotta Have It.' We filmed that in 1985 to 1986. The final cost was $175,000. I didn't have that money. It was friends, grants, donations. We saved our bottles for the nickel deposit.
Spike Lee
MoneyFriendsPrinciplesSheCost
For a song cycle to work, you have to feel these things when you hear them and you either have an emotional reaction to it or you don't. The plotline is something that gets woven together in the back-story.
Tori Amos
WorkTogetherSongFeelYouThings
There are so many talented people in the world - black, white, yellow, whatever - and we want to tell stories, too. But oftentimes, we get the one token minority role.
Ruthie Ann Miles
YellowPeopleWorldBlackWhite
I'm trying to figure myself out through my movies. Whether it's big stuff like what we're doing here, or little stuff like, 'Why aren't I happier?' With every film I feel like I'm apologising for something. I feel I'm most successful when I'm looking for something that embarrasses me about my character that I'd like to expose.
Jason Reitman
CharacterMyselfMeLookingDoing
I was the boy who liked to sing his own songs at talent shows, and I was suddenly officially uncool.
Josh Groban
TalentBoyOwnSingWhoSongs
I have an interesting perspective on depending on others. I think it gives people a chance to serve. And I'm not so much big on independence, as I am on interdependence. I'm not talking about co-dependency, I'm talking about giving people the opportunity to practicing love with its sleeves rolled up.
Joni Eareckson Tada
LoveOpportunityPerspectiveI Am
Jim mentioned I was an ALEC member, and that's correct.
Don Nickles
CorrectMemberJimMentionedAlec
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